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Slice-of-life stories about parenthood

Falling In Love Again

January 8, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words 15 Comments

The following post was inspired by Kelly Corrigan’s soon-to-be-released memoir, Glitter and Glue. Once again Kelly proves that she’s more than a writer, she’s a master storyteller whose conversational, yet deeply insightful words instantly transport you. Rather than holed up in bed with a flashlight reading, you’re suddenly chatting, glass of wine in hand, recollecting […]

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‘One Summer in Arkansas’ *Book Giveaway*

January 29, 2013 by Amy, Using Our Words 12 Comments

The following post was inspired by Marcia Kemp Sterling’s riveting novel One Summer in Arkansas. When golden boy Lee returns home to Arkansas for the summer, his Silicon Valley smarts can’t save him from getting pulled back in to the dramas of the town, the family, and the love he left behind. While this hauntingly […]

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