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Exciting Birthday Month So Far!

Posted on September 15, 2012 by grandawn

September is my birthday month, and this one has been especially busy and exciting. So many things are happening. September 1st:  The eBook of the new Benjamin Boo Book released on amazon.com – Benjamin Boo Plays Hide-and-Seek With You. September 5th: … Continue reading →

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Getting Government Assistance is a Full-Time Job

Posted on August 30, 2012 by grandawn

For those who say the government makes it easy for poor people to get and stay on government benefits, I say “Pshaw!”. Actually, I don’t say what I’m thinking because that would be inappropriate. Here’s the scenario outlining time and … Continue reading →

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Maybe I Could Make How-To Videos

Posted on August 22, 2012 by grandawn

Since I’m still looking for a job, I’m trying to think of jobs that I could make up for myself. Maybe I could make How-To Videos. Here’s one that’s on youtube.com. What do you think? Poor Ima!  🙂

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It’s Time for Food Stamps

Posted on August 17, 2012 by grandawn

Today, I did something I never thought I would ever have to do. I applied for food stamps at the Department of Human Services. Sigh. . . I know, in my head, that the purpose of DHS services is to … Continue reading →

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Awesome Chinese Fortune Cookie

Posted on July 11, 2012 by grandawn

While my air conditioner was on the blink, I spent nights at the home of 2nd daughter and son-in-law. One night they ordered Chinese food. It was delicious, and the fortune cookie I opened was awesome – I think. This … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Create

Posted on June 26, 2012 by grandawn

Creating something is so exciting! I have written two children’s picture books. The print versions of the books will go live on amazon.com next week. I did the photography for the covers and for the picture pages.

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Commercial Shoot Today

Posted on June 21, 2012 by grandawn

I’ll be shooting another commercial today. It is for the State Health Department. My part will be shot in Guthrie which is about 45 minutes away, so it’s not a long drive. Hopefully, the final review (before printing the proof … Continue reading →

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Proof Is On The Way

Posted on June 8, 2012 by grandawn

This morning, I digitally reviewed the print copy of my first book, Benjamin Boo Real Super Hero. The actual, physical, book form proof copy should be in my hands next week! Getting my books into print is a much more … Continue reading →

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Decisions… Coffee… Chocolate!

Posted on June 7, 2012 by grandawn

Decisions that affect right now Decisions that affect today and tomorrow Decisions that affect your future life   The brain is inundated by the need to make decisions Immediately. . . Sleep on it? Yes!   Decisions are still here … 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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