Monthly Archives: August, 2012
Travel Photo of the Year
Reblogged from Bucket List Publications: The readers have spoken and the Travel Photo of the Year contestants received a total of over 5000 votes! With over 600 votes, the winner is… Heather Atkins! Heather’s blog is a collection of literary and photographic adventurers. Read more… 179 more words I love this picture of the Lion and …
Stamina
Reblogged from Deb's Blog: “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race. I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7 Boxers train to go all 12 rounds. Sprinters train for power, strength and speed. Lord, let me not forget that I am in a fight, in a race, and it’s my faith …
Write it Honest
Reblogged from A Word or More: Take up the pages. They belong to you. It does not matter what the subject is. The matter belongs to you, too. Since the last week in July, my schedule has been abnormal. I chose to take one month off from writing to take time with the boys, John …
picking raspberries
Reblogged from mypenandme: “Go ahead,” says the tour guide. “The bees won’t sting you. They’re too busy pollenating.” i take my cup begin picking raspberries could bees, would bees should bees, can’t bees must bees and never bees buzzing all around the tour guide was right by mary ann blinkhorn Read more… 5 more words …
Giveaway: The Shoemaker's Wife by Adriana Trigiani (WW)
Reblogged from Leeswammes' Blog: To celebrate the paperback edition of The Shoemaker’s Wife, Harper Perennial is sponsoring a giveaway! I read this book a few months ago and enjoyed it a lot. So here’s YOUR chance to win a copy! About the book: The story takes place around 1900 with Enza and Ciro, two young people, …
Sunshine Winds
Reblogged from Just My Poems Plus My Heart: Glowing rays of sunshine falls, Shining bright on glistening snow, Keeps the tree’s so warm for all, Till spring brings a slow rain, That melts the hills that came, Flowers bloom on mountain range, Smell the air the wind blows in, Keeps us safe and warm within. …
Worth
Reblogged from little box of books: “Some values are…like sugar on the doughnut, legitimate, desirable, but insufficient, apart the doughnut itself. We need substance as well as frosting.” – Ralph Tyler Flewelling When I started thinking about the post today, I was trying to find a way to describe what is happening in the workforce and …
The Champions Who Walked Among Us – Article 11 – The Ice Breaker
It was three years before the ending of the nineteenth century, as this young infant opened her eyes, to see the light of the world, outside of her mother’s womb. The month, the day, the year, February 27, 1897, and her birth herald something new, something, which had not happened …
Today I Got Tagged by Mary Ann Blickhorn
Today I received the following comment from Ms. Mary Ann Blickhorn http://mypenandme.wordpress.com ” I love what you write.” You’re da bomb. And tag, you’re it.” So, I guess I’m it! For the tagged: Each person tagged makes their own rules: 1. Write today from your heart without thinking about what …
Reader Appreciation Award – Thanks To All Of You
Writing is as much a part of me as breathing. I cannot do without it. It permeates within my body and flows through my bloodstream with all of those red and white corpuscles that keep me alive. Therefore, it is always a joyous occasion for me, when a fellow writer, or in this case, writers …









