Posted on Tuesday May 27, 2008 by Stacey
It’s time to link your Slice of Life Story to this post by using this Mr. Linky Widget:
Invite someone new into the SOLSC Community this week by commenting on their blog and sending them here.
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Posted on Tuesday May 27, 2008 by Ruth
When we first started Two Writing Teachers, we kept it private for a bit. We wrote and analyzed, wrote and discussed, wrote and tweaked and wrote some more. Then we launched it. One of my first entries was about a special place. So when Stacey challenged a Memoir Monday about a place, I was reminded [...]
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Posted on Tuesday May 27, 2008 by Ruth
Sunday morning the little voice came to me through the monitor, “Momma, I’m uuuupppp.” Since I was single-parenting-it (due to some massive sporting event in Indy that my husband was attending) and had just stepped out of the shower I thought, You’re going to have to waaaaait.
Then the knock at the door. Just a minute, I [...]
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Posted on Tuesday May 27, 2008 by Stacey
Yummy Crepe Toppings
Originally uploaded by teachergal
We were walking around Newport on Saturday and Marc started craving, of all things, a crepe, after we passed a small creperie. I said, “I’ll make them for you if you come and get ice cream with me.” [...]
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Posted on Tuesday May 27, 2008 by Stacey
I recall clapping out the syllables to words when I was very young. Did it help me as a writer? Probably? I mean, I know where to hyphenate a word when I’m actually writing with a pen (and not using a computer, which automatically breaks the word from line-to-line for me). [...]
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