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2010 Memory Poem

By NataliePosted on December 6, 2019
  • Poetry

I’m going to cheat a bit tonight and share an old piece of writing, but it was just such a bizarre find. I’m working on […]

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Create at Work

By NataliePosted on December 5, 2019
  • Happiness

One of my goals for the year of Create was to put creation and writing into my work life. I had started off at my […]

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Breathe Down

By NataliePosted on December 4, 2019
  • Poetry

Calling me back, soon All those safeguards Against mindlessness I plant anchors For routine, and focus, And aspiration And I keep them But life comes […]

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Writing Update: Comp Titles

By NataliePosted on December 3, 2019
  • Books
  • Writing

One of my beta readers, Katie (who is an incredible editor), was kind enough to give me comp titles with her initial editorial letter for […]

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Coloring Fawkes

By NataliePosted on December 2, 2019
  • Happiness

Adult coloring books are such a beautiful concept. I say that as someone who doesn’t care much for crafts, but cares a lot about having […]

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How To Run

By NataliePosted on December 1, 2019
  • Happiness

Running is one of those things no one teaches you. You just get out the door and go and build endurance and speed the more […]

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Travel Tips 1-4

By NataliePosted on November 30, 2019
  • Travel

I travelled home a day earlier than planned today. There’s a winter storm happening in Door County starting this evening and raging through tomorrow . […]

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Half My Heart

By NataliePosted on November 29, 2019
  • Poetry

How can you describe Swedish pancakes — thin and folded in a square stack — With lingenberries and maple syrup To the uninitiated? Sometimes when […]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

By NataliePosted on November 28, 2019
  • Happiness

For me, Thanksgiving is a day of family. It’s been my family’s main holiday for the past few years — ever since I started coming […]

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PFLAG Door County

By NataliePosted on November 27, 2019
  • Happiness

As I contemplate an eventual return to the North, I’ve been trying to get a pulse for the year-round community in Door County, WI (a […]

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