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Mid-week Wisdom and/or Mischief

Mid-week Wisdom

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Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery
Us, Now & Then

Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery

If this sounds familiar, you’re right. I published it back in May, but thought I’d re-post today. Libby’s story of how she spent the morning of September 11 is very nearly my story. Again, writing what I know. Continue reading Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery

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Mid-week Mischief

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Friday Field Trip : Cal-State University, Fullerton
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Friday Field Trip : Cal-State University, Fullerton

The fictional Claire Jordan, was by no means a stellar high school student. But luckily, she realized she needed a way out of Carson City that held at least some promise. Continue reading Friday Field Trip : Cal-State University, Fullerton

Friday Field Trip: Placentia, California
Us, Now & Then

Friday Field Trip: Placentia, California

Placentia is my hometown. Back in 1950 it was a small town with a population of about 1600. By the … Continue reading Friday Field Trip: Placentia, California

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Mid-week Mischief

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Mid-week Wisdom and/or Mischief

Mid-week Wisdom

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Friday Field Trip: Edith W. Fritsch Elementary School
Us, Now & Then

Friday Field Trip: Edith W. Fritsch Elementary School

In my novel, Us, Now and Then, the fictional Libby McCormack gets her first teaching job at the very real … Continue reading Friday Field Trip: Edith W. Fritsch Elementary School

Friday Field Trip: Bordewich Bray School
Us, Now & Then

Friday Field Trip: Bordewich Bray School

Bordewich Bray School sits in the heart of historic Carson City, near the old St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church … Continue reading Friday Field Trip: Bordewich Bray School

My first author Q&A was with fourth graders. That still counts, right?
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My first author Q&A was with fourth graders. That still counts, right?

I have been fortunate to volunteer in my granddaughter, Olivia’s classroom since she started school. Every year, every teacher has … Continue reading My first author Q&A was with fourth graders. That still counts, right?

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