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Favorite #183: Aspiring Author, Alicia Hartley (Part 2)

                         Alicia’s Guest Blog I met Alicia Hartley a few months ago when she moved from Hiddenite to Mt Ulla, NC. After talking with her, I soon learned she was nervous about leaving Alexander Central High and starting her junior year at … Continue reading

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Favorite #70: Writer, Blogger, Friend, Katrena Allison

Connecting through Writing While it’s true we should be thankful all year long, Thanksgiving provides the opportunity to reflect on our many blessings, surrounded by family and friends. I’m especially thankful for friends like Katrena Allison, who are always looking for ways to help others. As a little … Continue reading

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Favorite #49: Melissa Edwards, Adventure with NASA

Launchpad to Wonder, Melissa Edwards’ Adventure with NASA This week my guest blogger is Melissa Edwards. Melissa not only teaches for the Winston- Salem/Forsyth County Schools in NC, but she also blogs and loves learning new things, especially if there’s adventure. This past April she had an adventure of a … Continue reading

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Favorite #36: Blogger, Lydia Richmond

Lydia Richmond: Host of #Bullynomore It’s nice to have friends who not only have a blog, but also know how to tweet and are willing to host a twitter party in your honor. My friend, Lydia Richmond, writes the blog, Cluttered Genius, which is a … Continue reading

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Favorite #28: Innovative Teacher, Mr. Anderson

InnovativeTeacher, Nick Anderson             Nick Anderson, a third grade teacher for the Rowan Salisbury Schools has been teaching elementary school for the past four years. Loving his profession and acquiring his Masters as a reading specialist, he is now working on his Doctorate in Administration … Continue reading

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Favorite #26: Inspirational Blogger, Sharla Shults

Inspirational Blogger: Sharla Shults             If you’re looking for an uplifting, inspirational blogger, then stop by and visit Sharla Shults. Words of encouragement and inspiration can always be found on her Catnipoflife blog, while historical elements important to American culture … Continue reading

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Sweet Frog Yogurt

Bailie at Sweet Frog Yogurt               The last couple of weeks my theme for my blog has been my favorite things. I’m going to keep that theme because I found another new favorite thing today.             I don’t like yogurt, but … Continue reading

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Friends and Writers

             I met author, Jenny Milchman, last year through a connection on LinkedIn.com.  After joining LinkedIn, it wasn’t long before I became a member of several writers’ groups and began following the threads. For those not familiar with the term, a “thread,” is a conversation on a common interest or … Continue reading

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Writing-Music Connection: Success

Katrena Playing the PIano This is the fourth post in Katrena Allison’s guest blog with the theme, the Writing-Music Connection. Katrena, a former piano student of mine, is an accomplished writer submitting articles to various magazines, as well as regularly … Continue reading

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Music and Writing Connection

  Katrena Playing the Piano My guest blogger is not only a friend, but also a past piano student. Katrena Allison is a writer who enjoys touching children’s lives in a way that brings fun and enjoyment. This is a four part blog with … Continue reading

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