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How you can change the world with a good deed and a bow tie
One year ago, I learned the story of 11-year-old Colin, an unlikely hero who is asking us to make the world a kinder place with good deeds and bow ties. The story goes like this: Last February, Colin’s mother Jennifer … Continue reading
How do you define yourself?
“Who are you?” It’s a question society asks every day. Everywhere we turn, we are asked to define ourselves: Twitter bios. Facebook profiles. Blog and website About Me pages. Our definitions categorize us. We say we are writers, designers, artists, … Continue reading
You’re never too old for fairy tales
Once upon a time someone (no one seems to know who) dubbed Feb. 26 as Tell a Fairy Tale Day. Each year, those who recognize the holiday — mostly elementary schools and libraries — grab their favorite happily-ever-after tale from … Continue reading
Do judge a book by its cover … and other elements
Originally posted on EveryJournalist Fiction:
I have a confession. Are you ready? OK. One moment. Let me take a deep breath … Here goes: I judge a book by its cover. I know, I know. That “don’t judge a book…
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3 building blocks of writing for young beginners
On Sunday, I had the opportunity to speak about the writing process to local third- and fourth-grade girls during the Zonta Club of Ottawa’s good citizenship tea. When I received the offer to be the guest speaker, I was asked … Continue reading
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