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Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring: A Fresh Spin on Christmas Tales
Read more: Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring: A Fresh Spin on Christmas Tales“Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring” is a refreshing take on Christmas tales, filled with suspense, adventure, and valuable life lessons. Set during a frosty Massachusetts winter, it follows the journey of a brave nine-year-old, Isla, who faces her biggest fear – her stepmom. Along the way, Isla and her family learn to let go of long-held…
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Echoes of Despair: A Glimpse into Gaza’s Crisis Through an Outsider’s Eyes
Read more: Echoes of Despair: A Glimpse into Gaza’s Crisis Through an Outsider’s EyesThus Far: An Overview On October 7, 2023, an act of violence broke through our subconscious and enlightened most to see something that has been going on for 75 years. Hamas, a rebellious group from Palestine that has been categorized as a terrorist group by various countries, attacked and killed Israeli civilians attending a concert.…
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Dear Quarantine Diary: Day 29
Read more: Dear Quarantine Diary: Day 29Follow Me on My Journey to the ‘New Normal’ When Life Gives you Lemons, You Watch Dave Chappelle https://play.ht/articles/d9683f630bf1 Photo by Luis Quintero from Pexels We needed to laugh today. He started his morning with a shot to take the edge off. He needed a laugh. I didn’t realize this till today, but laughter makes everything so…
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Dear Quarantine Diary: Day 27
Read more: Dear Quarantine Diary: Day 27Follow me to my New Normal When Life Gives you Lemons, You Freeze in a Motorcycle Ride https://play.ht/articles/99d56cf43733 The Hubs by me I didn’t realize riding in a motorcycle in 60-degree weather would feel like 30 degrees, but no shit there I was grinding my teeth to keep from shivering. I threw up twice inside my mouth…
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The Day I Discovered I Had Talent But it was not Enough
Read more: The Day I Discovered I Had Talent But it was not EnoughPhoto by Adrianna Calvo from Pexels I attended a community college immediately after High School. At just a taxi or bus ride away from home, it was conveniently located to tether me there while acquiring a higher education. It didn’t bother me much because I was still close enough to Mamá and could go to her…
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Dear Quarantine Diary: Day 26
Read more: Dear Quarantine Diary: Day 26https://play.ht/articles/4a067a603d2e I thought I would write these journal entries every day, but God laughs when you have a plan, ha? Instead, I submitted an article to C.R.Y Mag and continued drafting a WIP to keep myself writing. I’ve been thinking about several pieces and comments that deal with, ‘You don’t have to write that novel…
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My Writing Muse
Read more: My Writing Musehttps://play.ht/articles/83c8da03d2c9 Photo by G. Cortez from Pexels I know now why I keep thinking about her. Dreaming about her. She hasn’t left my mind for several days now, and every memory links back to her. She’s my source of comfort in times of crisis. She was my everything when I was growing up and has become…
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Dear Quarantine Diary: Day 23
Read more: Dear Quarantine Diary: Day 23Photo by Bruno Henrique from Pexels I understand why my teenager ignores me. I did the same yesterday to the entire household. One minute turned into two hours, and the entire world disappeared around me, and everything was a nuisance holding me back from my superior purpose — earn enough bells to pay for my home in Animal…
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