When my daughter scored a victory for short girls with curves
carriejonesbooks One week in grade school, Em scored victories for short girls everywhere. First, her grade had been preparing for around two months for the Greek and Roman festival. They learned…
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BE BRAVE FRIDAY – RINGING THE BELL AND CHANGING MEDICATION FOR DEPRESSION
So, today is our first BE BRAVE FRIDAY featuring the stories of people who are not Carrie. Why are we doing this? We’re doing this because in a world where…
Never Give Up on Writing, Your Community or Your Self.
I was born way after Martin Luther King Jr was killed. But when I was a kid, a holiday in his honor was signed into law by Ronald Regan, who…
How Does Writing Change Your Life?
Let’s start with the simple things. Writing allows you to create. Writing makes you better at communicating. Writing helps you inspire other people Writing gives you power. The more you…
Writing Tip Wednesday: Defying Jerks’ Expectations and Going After Your Dreams
A long time ago there was a woman on one of those singing competition shows and she was not what society would call good looking. Because of her looks and…