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Sue W. Martin

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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
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    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
    Continue Reading Keeping a working dog happily working
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
    Continue Reading On writing, plants, and contemplation
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
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    By smartin
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      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
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    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
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    By smartin
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    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
    Continue Reading Playing Around
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
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    By smartin
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    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
    Continue Reading Gone Fishin’
    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
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    By smartin
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    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
    Continue Reading Childhood Joys on the Farm
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
    Continue Reading I could just snatch them baldheaded!
    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
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    By smartin
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    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
    Continue Reading Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    By smartin
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    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
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    Pen writing on paper

    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    By smartin
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    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
    Continue Reading Feelings of mastery
    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
    Continue Reading Keeping a working dog happily working
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
    Continue Reading On writing, plants, and contemplation
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
    Continue Reading I Was Rehabilitated!
    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
    Continue Reading Playing Around
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
    Continue Reading Gone Fishin’
    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
    Continue Reading Childhood Joys on the Farm
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
    Continue Reading I could just snatch them baldheaded!
    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
    Continue Reading Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    By smartin
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    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
    Continue Reading My guest blog on www.assumelove.com
    Pen writing on paper

    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    By smartin
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    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
    Continue Reading Words on a Page

    Posts pagination

    Previous Page 1 … 6 7 8 9

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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
    Continue Reading Feelings of mastery
    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
    Continue Reading Keeping a working dog happily working
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
    Continue Reading On writing, plants, and contemplation
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
    Continue Reading I Was Rehabilitated!
    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
    Continue Reading Playing Around
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
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    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
    Continue Reading Gone Fishin’
    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
    Continue Reading Childhood Joys on the Farm
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
    Continue Reading I could just snatch them baldheaded!
    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
    Continue Reading Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
    Continue Reading My guest blog on www.assumelove.com
    Pen writing on paper

    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
    Continue Reading Words on a Page

    Posts pagination

    Previous Page 1 … 6 7 8 9

    Archive | eqb

    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
    Continue Reading Feelings of mastery
    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
    Continue Reading Keeping a working dog happily working
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
    Continue Reading On writing, plants, and contemplation
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
    Continue Reading I Was Rehabilitated!
    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
    Continue Reading Playing Around
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
    Continue Reading Gone Fishin’
    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
    Continue Reading Childhood Joys on the Farm
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
    Continue Reading I could just snatch them baldheaded!
    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
    Continue Reading Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
    Continue Reading My guest blog on www.assumelove.com
    Pen writing on paper

    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
    Continue Reading Words on a Page

    Posts pagination

    Previous Page 1 … 6 7 8 9

    Archive | eqb

    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
    Continue Reading Feelings of mastery
    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
    Continue Reading Keeping a working dog happily working
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
    Continue Reading On writing, plants, and contemplation
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
    Continue Reading I Was Rehabilitated!
    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
    Continue Reading Playing Around
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
    Continue Reading Gone Fishin’
    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
    Continue Reading Childhood Joys on the Farm
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
    Continue Reading I could just snatch them baldheaded!
    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
    Continue Reading Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
    Continue Reading My guest blog on www.assumelove.com
    Pen writing on paper

    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
    Continue Reading Words on a Page

    Posts pagination

    Previous Page 1 … 6 7 8 9

    Archive | eqb

    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
    Continue Reading Feelings of mastery
    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    2 Comments
          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
    Continue Reading Keeping a working dog happily working
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    2 Comments
    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
    Continue Reading On writing, plants, and contemplation
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
    Continue Reading I Was Rehabilitated!
    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
    Continue Reading Playing Around
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
    Continue Reading Gone Fishin’
    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
    Continue Reading Childhood Joys on the Farm
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    2 Comments
    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
    Continue Reading I could just snatch them baldheaded!
    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
    Continue Reading Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
    Continue Reading My guest blog on www.assumelove.com
    Pen writing on paper

    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    By smartin
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    0 Comments
    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
    Continue Reading Words on a Page

    Posts pagination

    Previous Page 1 … 6 7 8 9

    Archive | eqb

    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
    Continue Reading Feelings of mastery
    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    2 Comments
          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
    Continue Reading Keeping a working dog happily working
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    2 Comments
    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
    Continue Reading On writing, plants, and contemplation
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
    Continue Reading I Was Rehabilitated!
    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
    Continue Reading Playing Around
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
    Continue Reading Gone Fishin’
    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    0 Comments
    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
    Continue Reading Childhood Joys on the Farm
    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
    |
    By smartin
    |
    2 Comments
    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
    Continue Reading I could just snatch them baldheaded!
    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
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    By smartin
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    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
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    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
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    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
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          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
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    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
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    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
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    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
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      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
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    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
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    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
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    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
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    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
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    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
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    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
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    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
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    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
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    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
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    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
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    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
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    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
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    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
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    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
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          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
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    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
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    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
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    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
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      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
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    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
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    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
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    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
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    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
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    By smartin
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    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
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    By smartin
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    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
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    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
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    By smartin
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    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
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    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
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    Feelings of mastery

    Posted on June 2, 2012
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    Flash back to 1992. That’s the part of my life that I’m writing about now. Here is a part of Chapter 35, entitled, Winter on the Coast. At the time…
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    Kismet being a goofball

    Keeping a working dog happily working

    Posted on May 27, 2012
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    By smartin
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          Kismet is nine years old. She’s been my guide for a little over seven years. I’ve retired three dogs before her so when she showed signs of…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    On writing, plants, and contemplation

    Posted on May 20, 2012
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    By smartin
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    I awakened early this morning, bitten by the writing bug.  Although I had taken a bit of time away from writing to learn to use my new web development tool…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I Was Rehabilitated!

    Posted on May 18, 2012
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    By smartin
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      The Role of Peak Experiences in the Rehabilitation Process     Written in 1999   When I was in graduate school at Western Michigan University I first learned the…
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    Sue astride Dan, the Plow horse

    Playing Around

    Posted on May 14, 2012
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    By smartin
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    The friend I usually brought with me to the farm was Addie. One of our favorite pastimes was playing around in the barnyard. In the barnyard was a large barn,…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    Gone Fishin’

    Posted on May 13, 2012
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    By smartin
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    In the woods beside the house someone had buried an old refrigerator in the ground. It was full of dark rich soil which was full of fat wriggling worms. A…
    Continue Reading Gone Fishin’
    The front porch of the farmhouse in Mississippi

    Childhood Joys on the Farm

    Posted on May 12, 2012
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    By smartin
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    This post and the next two are dedicated, with fondness, to Addie McGriff Walters.   The farm occupied about 400 acres in rural Mississippi. It was my father’s home until…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    I could just snatch them baldheaded!

    Posted on May 11, 2012
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    By smartin
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    2 Comments
    The southeastern part of the United States is commonly referred to as, “The South.” There’s a saying in “The South” that anyone who has ever lived here might have heard…
    Continue Reading I could just snatch them baldheaded!
    An orchid with cascading pinkish purple blooms

    Flourishing, in spite of what the experts say

    Posted on March 28, 2012
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    By smartin
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    I love my house plants. The love of beautiful growing things has always been there. The ability to take care of the plants in a way that sees them flourish…
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    Sue mounted on Bold Buccaneer

    My guest blog on www.assumelove.com

    Posted on March 25, 2012
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    View the original post here: http://www.assumelove.com/2012/02/why_be_married_for_the_intimac.html February 19, 2012 Why Be Married? For the Intimacy We have a guest post today from Sue Wiygul Martin, author of Sue’s Blog: The…
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    Words on a Page

    Posted on March 22, 2012
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    Yesterday, a friend asked me about my writing. She wondered if I do the writing in solitude or with input from others. I think the word she used was, journey…
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