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Christmas card: From Santa, Christmas Puppy, c. 1900.
Image and Copyright: Public Domain, L. Prang & Co. Picture Collection, from The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints, & Photographs, via New York Public Library @nypl; enhanced @byrawpixel
#Christmas #Dogs
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"The Pandemic is causing people to accelerate extremely significant decisions. Decisions where there is no "do-over". Decisions that will dramatically alter the course of their lives."
Read more: The War on Civility ow.ly/Q07R50GBWUu
#LifeLessons #decisions #pandemic
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Pooh was so proud of discovering the North Pole that he asked Christopher Robin if there were any other Poles such as a Bear might discover.
âThereâs a South Pole, and I expect thereâs an East Pole and a West Pole, though people donât like talking about them.â ~A.A.Milne
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Adding my voice to âŠ@twucâ© #CreatorsCallingOnOttawa campaign. Abjectly unfair that the educational sector does not pay writers to use their work. âŠ@JustinTrudeauâ© âŠ@pablorodriguezâ© âŠ@FP_Champagneâ© need to fix the Copyright Act. #cdnpoli #iValueCdnStories
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âThere is something truer and more real, than what we can see with the eyes, and touch with the finger.â
â Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rappaccini's Daughter
#Quotes #Hawthorne
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How to Tell if Your Partner is a #Narcissistic Parent and Protect Your Child
buff.ly/3CAvqnS | @FatherlyHQ
One common attribute is that they will be unable to separate their own self-worth from their childâs achievements, according to @lauriehollmanph
#Parenting
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5 Top Tips For Writing Memoir That Work For Any Writer | @RachelintheOC via @startitup_ on @Medium buff.ly/2UxH4im
Struggling with how to tell your story? Here are 5 rules I worked with to develop my own voice. And why.
#WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs #Memoir #Survivors
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For my 10th birthday, I wanted a desk, a big bunch of paper, pencils, & a pencil sharpener: I wanted to be a writer!
Spaces Storyhour with Special Guest & Author Rachel Thompson @RachelintheOC via @socialaudioguy buff.ly/2YX0HCf
#MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
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Writers, are you struggling right now? Every writer wants massive success. How did they get there? Letâs get you a plan!
5 Ways Managing Your Expectations Helps Your Confidence | @RachelintheOC / @BadRedheadMedia via @BttrHumans on @Medium buff.ly/2XKMlF7
#MondayBlogs
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The 4 Best Magical Realism Books of Gabriel GarcĂa MĂĄrquez
@upjourneycom | buff.ly/3mz0VZO
Marquezâs mastery of this world of fiction is inspiring and dramatic while appreciated by reviewers as both dense and complex, bizarre and unusual.
#MondayBlogs #MagicalRealism
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Girls in Fields
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Should we tell how? Goes without saying she was raped. How close should we zoom in? What little details blur? What others tell?
#MondayBlogs #SexualAssault #Murder
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LâAmour Fou ow.ly/wtI350GCrfZ
I promised never to do anything like that again. Which was a lie.
#MondayBlogs
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I want to wake up in a city that never sleeps. ow.ly/JyhY50GChSO
I watch like a kidâs face pressed against the candy store window as life returns to normal in the US â in particular, in #NewYork and #California, two of my favorite places.
#MondayBlogs #travel
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The Happiness Laboratory ow.ly/cPuR50GBXh1
Stop chasing the things that we think will bring us happiness. And, start chasing the things that are scientifically proven to bring us happiness.
#MondayBlogs #Happiness #LifeLessons
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Facing Intrusive Thoughts Head On by @WTamisRobbins buff.ly/3xFNJFo
Anxiety is sneaky and cruel. It doesnât care what age you are, what youâve endured or achieved in your life or what dreams it may be shattering. It is a chameleon, a thief in the night.
#Anxiety
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If someone merely suggests they are not OK, ask them where they go inside, ask them what they are feeling, ask them what they fear. Ask them every damn day because before you know it, they could slip away. #mentalhealthmatters #suicideprevention #anxietydisorder






























