Monthly Archives: May 2014

Mini Retreat

Posted on May 7, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

Just back from a brief sojourn of a few days in the Big Apple, where I held down the fort and took care of a little four-legged canine charmer named Lucky while my sister and her husband went off to … Continue reading →

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May 6

Posted on May 6, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

“The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful will win.” “The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it’s filled with reversals. What you think may happen doesn’t happen. A champion … Continue reading →

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Caring Acts

Posted on May 5, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

“What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?” Jean-Jacques Rousseau There are many things I love about writing this blog — and one of them is passing onto you ideas or information that highlight the power of words … Continue reading →

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Something Wonderful

Posted on May 3, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

This beautiful poem is one I came across when I was a teenager and instantly connected with. I know it by heart and having it with me always is one of my great pleasures: Barter Life has loveliness to sell, … Continue reading →

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Fellow Traveler

Posted on May 2, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

“It is our job as writers to do the work, have the courage to bring it out and present it to the world, because that’s why we are here,” Andrew McCarthy Embracing the writing life is surely both a joy … Continue reading →

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Joyful Noise

Posted on May 1, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

“Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands.” Psalm 100 I love this psalm and for some reason, I enjoy thinking of writing as a way of “making a joyful noise” — of sharing ideas and stories with … Continue reading →

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