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Spilled Paint and the Best of Intentions
I love to paint. I'm terrible at it, but I love it nonetheless. I love the feel of the brush in my hand as the bristles push and pull the...
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I Got In The Car With My Kid
We came through the mountains just in time before the snow started falling to slick up the twists and turns of the Colorado and Utah...
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Empowerment: It Does a Body Good
The Mighty online publisher of essays from people who are battling medical and/or mental health conditions recently republished an essay...
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How Do You Define Yourself?
I finally finished creating my profile on LinkedIn after it sat dormant for years. I listed my novels, articles and blogs; the...
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How Do You Eat Chocolate?
I was hungry. No. Let me rephrase that. I was craving me some chocolate. Big time. I was at the grocery store and saw it there in the...
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How Many Devices Does It Take to Screw In a Lightbulb?
I'm in the midst of an interesting WhatsApp conversation with a group of close girlfriends about media and the family. I am not saying...
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What Was the First Stone?
I had a rough time this morning. I woke up remembering today was Sunday, and I was out of eggs. That meant I needed to make a trek to the...
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Eavesdropping and a Book Update
I'm sitting outside a different Starbucks than I typically do. At a nearby table is a group of retirees shootin' the breeze. If you've...
SarahHauer
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Worst Ways to Start a Conversation
I have certain things I do every morning I wake up before I start my day. One of those is checking Facebook memories. They help me check...
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"He's Just an NPC."
I was in a car with my adult son one day getting caught up on each other's lives. He was talking about a situation and mentioned an extra...
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Where Is The Ending Of Your Story?
I was at a bible study this morning with an amazing group of supportive women. The topic today was dedicated time and space for prayer....
SarahHauer
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Nine Years Alive!
Nine years today I sat in a chair at the Quest Diagnostics Lab over by the movie theater while the nice gentleman with a very long gray...
SarahHauer
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Pain Relief
This is Friday, my daughter's aging cat. Friday has never been a particularly healthy or happy cat until recently. She came to us when...
SarahHauer
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How Did the Chicken Cross the Road?
"A complex disposition can create sensations of angst in an individual seeking to cultivate a charismatic personality within oneself."...
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Happy Valentine's Day to Me
Happy Valentine's Day! Whether you are half of a couple, one of a group of friends, sharing a heart-shaped cake with your family, or all...
SarahHauer
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The Sound of Silence
Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And...
SarahHauer
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The Fairness Fallacy
"Fair is a fallacy we try to teach our children as truth in little league." - Sarah Hauer, Nov 1st, 2021 I wrote that almost a month ago...
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Swimming Pool Adventures
Sometimes when I need to get out of the house to write, I go to the neighborhood swimming pool. It has concrete tables here and there...
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Happy Birthday to Me!
Today is my birthday. I am 51. Truthfully. I quit lying about my age a while ago. Last year was a big one. Not the biggest for me. My...
SarahHauer
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Did I Really Do That? Yep.
"I thought you'd be really mad at me." Huh? This was my response to what my daughter said to me last night after an interesting evening...
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