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May 02, 2008 08:05 PM EDT --
Sometimes I feel like I am on a hill all alone with just me and my problems there. Do you know what I mean? Each stage of my life has presented many challenges but I think the time that my daughters . . .
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April 15, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
A while ago, before the "change of life" was a reality I fully understood, I was sitting in my best friend's backyard ruminating about the prospect of our lives with our children grown and . . .
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April 25, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Second Journey is a second chance. Most women have lived the first half of their life in a prescribed manner. By the time she approaches the midway point she is more than ready for her turn. The . . .
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May 21, 2008 04:56 PM EDT --
Hi Everybody!
I'm so excited it's finally my turn to bring my workshop to Getting Better All the Time at Gather! I hope you'll join the group, invite me to be your friend, spread the . . .
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May 21, 2008 05:03 PM EDT --
I grabbed a tube of Nars Catfight, a rich, semi-matte nude mauve, on my way out of the salon. Easy access to beauty products is one of the perks of the business.
There were lots of cars in the parking . . .
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April 15, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
Most of us, halfway to a hundred, confront a need for greater self-awareness. We reach a point when the power of youth is gone, the possibility of failure presents itself, and the dreams of . . .
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April 21, 2008 03:28 PM EDT --
It's time for the unveiling—not of a newly decorated house or a piece of art, but my body which has been covered in layers since late Fall. Winter has come and gone and with it resolutions . . .
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May 30, 2008 12:21 PM EDT --
The biggest piece of advice I can offer you as you break into the writing world, or follow any other dream for that matter, is to rise above other people's negativity. People told me you can't . . .
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April 29, 2008 02:37 PM EDT --
It's always been my nature to defy convention. Tell me that's the way it's done and I will surely choose another way. My taste for such behavior goes back to my formative years and the attraction . . .
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May 11, 2008 07:06 PM EDT --
Joan Anderson, author of The Second Journey: The Road Back to Yourself, kicked off Borders' writing workshops last Thursday, May 8 th , at Borders' Boston's flagship store on School Street . . .
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June 05, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
Do you know where I can find a cooler calendar? What's your trick for staying on track with your writing? Come on, share it with the rest of us!
Watch The Next Writing . . .
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June 10, 2008 02:43 PM EDT --
Okay, so you've finished your book. You've gone over it a zillion times, and you're afraid you're starting to make it worse instead of better. Stop. Take a deep breath, then make sure . . .
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May 28, 2008 11:43 AM EDT --
The Friday staff meeting was our family's version of Sunday dinner. As soon as we closed the salon and everybody got there, my father called in the pizza order. That gave us about twenty minutes . . .
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April 24, 2008 02:28 PM EDT --
Early December
Traveling is not just seeing the new; it is also leaving behind. Not just opening doors; also closing them, never to return. But the . . .
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May 21, 2008 05:18 PM EDT --
Often aspiring writers tell me that a certain book they're reading made everything click, and suddenly they know where they're going with their own book. Maybe it's a book about writing, or . . .
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June 09, 2008 04:39 PM EDT --
Hi Everybody,
Thanks to all the fabulous people who came to my workshop at the South Portland Borders tonight! I hope you had as much fun as I did.
I also hope you followed me here like you . . .
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June 11, 2008 09:02 AM EDT --
Hi Everybody,
Thanks to all the fabulous people who came to my workshop at Borders in Freehold tonight! I had such a great time, and I really hope you did, too!
I also hope you followed me here . . .
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