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On Dropping Plates

“The art of managing a lot of things is to never drop the same thing twice in a row.” Bishop [...]
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Truth with a Green Pen

Never underestimate the cleansing power of true words on a clean page.
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Questions, Macchiatos, and the Future of Punctuation

Sometimes people write to me because they’re in an English or Writing Class that requires them to interview an author. [...]
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In The End: The Freedom of Parenting

When our kids were little, we were so uptight. It was so important to us that our kids do the [...]
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The Big Magic of Living, Breathing Ideas

It’s possible that I think too small. Also, I’ve fallen in love with Elizabeth Gilbert’s book, Big Magic.   It’s [...]
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Truth in the Greeting Card Variety

I mean, really.  That’s pretty much what it comes down to.
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Even Better Than The Moon

Sometimes love seems easy. Like… it’s easy to love rain… and hawks. And it’s easy to love wild plums… and [...]
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My Favorite Picture Book About Grief and Loss

So there’s these couple of donkeys, Squire and Daniel.  I love these little guys. Squire and Daniel are the best [...]
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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“Maya,” he says, “Do you know how old I am?” “Yes,” she says.  “Twenty-two.” “I’m quite a bit older than [...]
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Tender Heart, Rainy Day

A book was born this week. If there were birth announcements for such things, it might read, “Weighing in at [...]
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People are Real.

“Every crowd, sooner or later, will let you down. The crowd contains a shoplifter, or a heckler, or an anonymous [...]
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Maybe It Wasn’t Writer’s Block

Last week, shortly after the UPS man delivered my copies of Let’s Pretend We’re Normal, my writing mind stopped working. [...]
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Say it with me now…

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A Warrior’s Heart

I wish I’d known from the beginning that I was born a strong woman. What a difference it would have [...]
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Everybody Needs An Elizabeth

I think one of God’s greatest creations is women. That’s not a feminist statement or sexist statement, because – believe [...]
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Thinking About Not Thinking

I don’t know how to ‘clear my mind.’ Sometimes it clears itself, more often than not in recent months.  I [...]
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Flecks and Nuggets of Golden Grief

Grief has come to visit today.  I love and hate her, this dark girl who follows me around until I [...]
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My Motto

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A Delicious Paragraph about My Kissable Life

I am putting the final loving touches on the next book, Let’s Pretend We’re Normal. (If perhaps you are thinking, [...]
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Ask Yourself: What’s the Best Thing?

“If you ask yourself ‘What’s the best thing that happened today?’ it actually forces a certain kind of cheerful retrospection [...]
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