Monthly Archives: October 2012

Finding My Footing, Making Connections

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Christi

On the Outside. It’s been four months since I began facilitating the Creative Writing class at Retirement center, and I’m still trying to find my place within the group. I love these writers: they’re enthusiastic, prompt, always willing to share … Continue reading →

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A Book Recommendation & Guest: Patricia Ann McNair

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Christi

The Book “Our actual Mission is to use stories to build community. It’s not just about creating good stories; it’s about employing those stories to connect people to one another.” ~ Amanda Delheimer Dimond, in Briefly Knocked Unconscious by a … Continue reading →

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Bread, Books, and Coffee

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Christi

Fall has a way of throwing me off balance. The weather turns cool, the rain drizzles, and my laptop doesn’t look half as cozy as the comforter on my bed. Hibernate first, write later. That’s how I felt all last … Continue reading →

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