Monthly Archives: May 2012

“crativity conts moor then gramer?” -aka- Creativity Counts More Than Grammar?

Posted on May 31, 2012 by grandawn

dose spallng gramer citpialsashun puncktashum cant? i thank crativity conts moor,   Weather i right evurthng jest write fore reders shuld not be enfloouns if there injoyng the blog! Okay, maybe that was a little over-the-top. I am kind of obsessed … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer

Posted on May 30, 2012 by grandawn

I took this photograph of 1st daughter on a visit to the Florida Keys many, many years ago before we had digital cameras. So it has been scanned into my computer and is not as good in quality. But, this … Continue reading →

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2nd “Benjamin Boo” Book In Kindle Store

Posted on May 29, 2012 by grandawn

I have been working, working, working, and I have now published the second “Benjamin Boo” book. The book is at the Kindle Store on Amazon.com. The title is “Benjamin Boo and the Cranky Crocodile.” Can a crocodile really be nice? … Continue reading →

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Remember and Give Thanks

Posted on May 28, 2012 by grandawn

Today is a special day to remember those who have given their lives for the freedoms we enjoy. So many times, we take those freedoms for granted. Especially today, remember and give thanks.

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Be Happy for Me

Posted on May 25, 2012 by grandawn

Be happy for me When I am able to pull myself out of bed Even though my world is crashing down around me.   Be happy for me When I can hope for a job Even though the school year … Continue reading →

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I’ve Published a Children’s eBook

Posted on May 23, 2012 by grandawn

Benjamin Boo wants to be a Super Hero. But Benjamin Boo has problems. He can’t do anything that a Super Hero can do. In this little picture book, Benjamin Boo gets help from his friend, Ernie Elephant, to find out what it means to be a Real Super Hero. Continue reading →

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Creative Threads

Posted on May 22, 2012 by grandawn

For such a long time – day in and day out The brain has been stagnant with rot.   Too many decisions, too much stressful life Ties creative threads in a knot.   Then comes an event that threatens to … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Hands

Posted on May 21, 2012 by grandawn

Loving hands of Mommy and Daddy for newborn (3rd grandchild born 2008). Mommy: Daddy: Daddy’s Loving Hands helping Mommy during labor:  

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Interview Tie – FunFauxFoto©

Posted on May 18, 2012 by grandawn
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Sinking

Posted on May 17, 2012 by grandawn

Another door closed The trail is blocked and futile The path is quicksand It sucks her down To struggle is useless She knows   But still she resists the urge to surrender   –Dawn Cawthon Behrens

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