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The Congress of Rough Writers Flash Fiction Anthology Vol I

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Lady By The River: Stories of Perseverance

Heart Whispers: A Poetry Anthology

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Category Archives: Childhood Memories
My California – It’s Complicated
I started this blog to mark my new life as a new writer. I know I’m not keeping to the ‘rules’ by sticking to one subject and perhaps this blog will end up being several blogs in one. I have … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Childhood Memories, Family Life, My California, Writing
Tagged California, England, expat, living abroad, music, pain, sorrow, thank you, travel, writing
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Amazing Grace – Not Just Any Robin
“Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me; I once was lost but now am found, was blind but now I see.” How beautiful and powerful those words ring out, you’ve got to love that old-time religion. Back in … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood Memories, Family Life, My California, Sweet Robin, The Black Dog
Tagged Amazing Grace, California, Children, English Robins, hope, Hummingbirds, loss, nature, Somerset, Sweet Robin
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