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Everyday Adventures and Misadventures — Kerry – 9/5/2016
Everyday Adventures and Misadventures September 5, 2016 Imagine a road-weary traveler mere miles from home whose car breaks. When she shimmies underneath, she sees something broken, dangling, and dripping fluid. She pushes from beneath the car, feeling as though its … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, facing adversity, hardship, heroes and heroines, life, perseverance
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Heavy Lifting — Kerry – 5/23/2016
Heavy Lifting May 23, 2016 I think everyone gets there, that point where the weight of the world threatens to crush us beneath. We are not Atlas. We are not designed to shoulder the burdens of a beleaguered world. Yet … Continue reading
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Tagged caring for each other, life's burdens, perseverance, rising together, survival
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Lost and Found — Amanda- 9/9/15
Lost and Found September 9th, 2015 Dear Reader, I love movies that make you think, and I saw one over the weekend: All Is Lost. This seafaring adventure is as tense and suspenseful as a thriller and has a knockout … Continue reading
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Tagged All Is Lost, humanity, kindness, perseverance, refugees, respect, Robert Redford
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Even Rocky Soil Can Produce Flowers- Kerry- 5/4/15
Even Rocky Soil Can Produce Flowers 4 May, 2015 Dear Reader- Even the rockiest soil can produce beautiful flowers. When I bought my house, the yard influenced my choice. Lush grass speckled with blue flowers swept to a tree line. … Continue reading
Kerry 3/9/15 Improving Your Skills
3/9/15 Dear Kerry, By reading a short, negative review, your confidence shook. “I don’t think your style lends itself to short fiction.” Although you hope everyone will enjoy your tales, everyone knows tastes vary. Still, you experience moments of insecurity. … Continue reading