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The Birth of a Novel
These are my steps to writing a novel, here on these photos. These are not set in stone for me. Nor are they how every author writes. I...

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Whose is it?
I was listening to a Wayne Dyer audio book on my walk this morning. Don't ask me which one. I've got a bunch of them stored up on my...

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It's All in the Details
You know the old mantra, "...can't see the forest for the trees."? What does that mean exactly? Most people know, but few people truly...

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Dinner is Ready!
There is one really great thing that has come out of the pandemic: food delivery services. The years I was very ill and hardly moving,...

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Is Cursive a Curse? For Millennials.
Do you write in cursive? Block? Keyboard only? I use all three at different times for different jobs. Obviously, now, I am using the...

SarahHauer
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I Just Love Stress, Don't You?
STRESS!!! All of you who have to deal with problem stress every day, please raise your hands! Let me count. One, two, three… Looks like...

SarahHauer
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Lori vs. Laura
On my recent trip to Minnesota, it was conveyed to me a certain person I know did not like Power of Ketchup, and I was given a brief yet...

SarahHauer
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Memories...
Here I am in Minnesota for a wedding tomorrow. I flew in early this afternoon from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. If you know anything about...

SarahHauer
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Cracking Up Over Ice Cream
I'm sitting out here on my front porch watching YouTube videos my son created for his YouTube channel, The Orange Jedi, where he and his...

SarahHauer
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Wanderlust
"And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul." - John Muir I miss camping and hiking and fishing. Used to do it all the...

SarahHauer
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Sara Smile
I recently heard that song by Daryl Hall and John Oates at a local bar performed by a local singer. That song, plus seeing so many...

SarahHauer
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Blue
You all are going to think I am weird, but, have you ever given a name to something that isn't alive? I have. Many times. Usually, a car....

SarahHauer
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What Is This?
Is this procrastination? Is this distraction? Is this me processing? Is this writer's block? Is this just life? Answer: All of the above....

SarahHauer
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SoCal vs. Minn Living
OMG! This heat! Pretty sure you all know I live in Southern California in the greater Los Angeles area. It's August. Excuse my french,...

SarahHauer
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Neon Lime Green Shoes
I encountered this man Saturday on my walk. The first thing I noticed were his shoes. Not because they were brand new neon lime green and...

SarahHauer
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Time to Fill the Blank Page
Once a story concept begins to take shape, then what? Isn't the page still blank? Yes, and remains so for a while. For The Power of...

SarahHauer
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The Blank Page
Remember high school essays? How painful it was to stare at that blank page even wit all the research sitting there in your notes next to...

SarahHauer
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Why Do We Hoard Love?
Why do we hoard love? This was a question on a Facebook post from a friend first thing this morning. I found it profound. This friend,...

SarahHauer
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Tornado!
Southern California is experiencing a rainy day in July. If you live in other parts of the world, that won't mean much to you. We are...

SarahHauer
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Comin' Out of the Woodwork
I was contacted by a dear friend I haven't seen in way too long. She has asked me to come visit her in her new place. I didn't even know...

SarahHauer
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