The Last SOLSC of May

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Ruth’s Memoir Monday: A Place

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 [...]

Ruth’s SOLSC: Keeping Company.

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 [...]

SOLSC: Crepes

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.” [...]

Syllables, Diagramming Sentences, and Other Thoughts

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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