Tag Archives: writer

Judging Books by their Covers

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sara

I grew up in the 1970s. When we came home from the first day of school, we did not hand our parents contracts to sign, one for each class, that explained each teacher’s expectations of each student and the requisite … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Books, Dailiness, Education
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And She, In Turn, Presented Me With A Poem

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Sara

The thing is when you are videotaping something with a Flip Camera, you need to do more than turn the power on. You need to press RECORD. The big red circle button that stands out from everything else. Duh. Everybody … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, From My Life, Happiness, Poetry, Teenagers, Video
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Video: If I Should Have A Daughter . . .

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Sara

Because this is one of my all-time favorite TED talks and because it lifts my spirits every time I watch it and because I think this young woman definitely has the wisdom of one who has been here before, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Creativity, Life Lessons, Theater, Video
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Where Maybe May Be the Correct Answer

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Sara

“There’s something happening here.  What it is ain’t exactly clear.” In two lines, Buffalo Springfield sums it all up for me. The story of my life. The reason I write. What I write about. I used to wish I was … Continue reading →

Posted in From My Life, Happiness, Life Lessons, Ponderings
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I Tawt I Taw A Putty Tat

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Sara

  My husband affectionately calls me a “Twit.” At least I think it’s affectionate. At any rate, he’s going for the laugh and I’m good with that. Usage of this relatively new term of endearment started about a year ago … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Lessons, Twitter
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