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Lady Jabberwocky’s writing promp: Camp

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Do you like writing prompts? I do. Writing prompts give me a little reprieve from reality and lets […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 27, 2022 writing

Sharing: 6 Amazing Things We Learn in our 60s

I started reading Laurie’s blog years ago. She’s so common-sense-wise. Or do I just think that because we […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 26, 2022 Uncategorized

2022 RAK Week #16

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My family began practicing Random Acts of Kindness way back when my kids were teens. Now they have […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 25, 2022 Gratitude, People, Things

NaNoWriMo 2022 Progress Report

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My goal this year is to get through a read-through and edit of my first draft of my […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 22, 2022 writing

Sharing: Confessions of an Introvert

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Today I’m sharing a post from a long-time friend I never met, Laurie Stone. We’re birds of a […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 21, 2022 writing

Writing prompt: Lady Jabberwocky

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Today I decided to stretch a little and join a writing prompt. I really like Lady Jabberwocky. Why […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 20, 2022 writing

2022 RAK Week #15

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I hope you missed me last week. Preparations for Easter, just sort of got away from me. My […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 18, 2022 Gratitude, Things

Sharing: Finally Got COVID, So I Might As Well Share The Lessons I Got Out Of It

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It hasn’t gotten me yet. In my closest family, Love-One, Miss G, Miss P, and me remain Covid-free. […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 7, 2022 People, writing

NaNoWriMo and writing prompts

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It’s April, so as usual, I’m joining the National Novel Writing Month (#NaNoWriMo2022) with a twist. Last year, […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 6, 2022 Uncategorized, writing

Sharing Baking in a Tornado

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I must be a bad hostess. Let’s make that a really bad hostess. It’s been, after all, 2 […]

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Black Tortoise Press April 5, 2022 People, writing

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