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The Gift of Belonging

To All my fellow Bloggers’ I wrote a post awhile back called Why I blog. In it I mentioned that the original meaning of the word blog was a chronicle or a written diary (web log – blog), but I also...

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If an Apple was Life, I would …

…take the biggest bite I could! Savoring every single sensation in my mouth that the apple was offering to me. Crisp and sweet (or tart), so juicy that the juice would run down the sides of my lips...

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Being a blogger today … it’s all about creating connections!

Connecting … As I write these words down in the “New Post” section of my “dashboard” in Word Press. I think about the handful of new posts on my “Reader” that I just finished reading to get a feel for...

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More than a blog … More than just a post!

Catching the perfect shot ~ Yes definitely more than just a post … When you sit down in front of your computer to create your post for the day it’s more than a post! More than just a clever grouping of...

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Join the Writing Fun – Let’s write a book report!

While a junior in high school (11th grade), My English class was told to write a book report about a book we had recently read. I did well in English (I know, no surprise there) but I had been doing a...

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Pure Imagination – Bring it on!

My Imagination When I sit and ponder on any subject, my imagination always seems to gain a foothold in the thought process. With very little effort, I find myself (in my minds eye) anywhere, anytime,...

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Friday Fictioneers – The Vertigo of Change

And The Flow of Life ~ fleeting-copyright-indira-mukherjee * The Vertigo of Change Suspended in the moment, I think “what is happening?” My emotions seem so intense, yet my balance with life so far...

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Ligo Haibun Challenge – Honorable Mentions and more!

It is a very positive time for The Ligo Haibun’s troupe of writers. We have both Honorable and Special mentions for many, presented by the lovely Nightlake in her newest post, click here to learn all...

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Ligo Haibun Challenge and Warm welcome!

It is my pleasure to announce the addition of a fourth judge to the panel of the Ligo Haibun Challenge: Esenga of Ese’s Voice, a gifted and skilled writer. Read her own words as she explains The Danger...

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The Crafting of Words – An Art Form! Haibun Thinking #7

Cherubs by Michelangelo I dwell alone, existing in a solitary world drifting among various thoughts, not a vacuum but a potential happening. A dreamlike state, at flux within the flow of creating –...

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Curiosity – The Longevity Factor!

Being Curious does make a difference in life! “The compensation for dying is that I will learn all the things I was not able to learn here on earth” ~ Alexander Imich, 2014 Meet Alexander Imich....

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A Woman is many things, passionate and …

She may be viewed with passion in mind or she may be viewed as intelligent, discerning, determined and her own person. Don’t confuse the two. Just because a woman is passionate does not mean she is...

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The Essence of Living and Loving!

~ “The essence of existence is to live fully – savor the flavors of life. The essence of life is to move ever forward – hold love in your heart, but be bold and creative. The essence of love is to...

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Being a blogger today … it’s all about creating connections!

Connecting … As I write these words down in the “New Post” section of my “dashboard” in Word Press. I think about the handful of new posts on my “Reader” that I just finished reading to get a feel for...

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What is blogging? Playing nice …

… In The Sandbox of Multimedia! If you’re reading this – you are probably a blogger. And if you aren’t a blogger, why not? It’s fun, fulfilling and creative. Kind of like having your own sandbox where...

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Winds Do Blow, Even Though!

  The Winds Will Blow – copyright © Penny L Howe, 2014 * Mighty winds of Earth do blow Swinging frongs move to and fro But all in all what do they know How our modern gardens grow * Waters of the Earth...

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To Think Well and Prosper in your Life!

We get so wrapped up in life we forget it is as simple as we wish it to be. There will be both sadness and happiness, good things and bad things happening in our lives. But we decide how each will...

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A Rose – for the heartstrings you’ve attached to my heart!

Heartstrings. We all have them. They attach themselves to more things than we realize. Affection, compassion and love develop from heartstrings and the nice thing about them is that while they are not...

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The Written Word

Did I get your attention? How about YOUR written word? Okay, NOW that I have your attention, let’s spend just a few minutes there. Why do you write? You’re thinking to yourself well that’s a simple...

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Accomplishing the Impossible!

Walt Disney once said “I’m doing the difficult today, tomorrow I’ll do the impossible.” Was he crazy? No one can do the impossible. Or can they? Actually there’s  a bit of a dichotomy here. What he...

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