Monthly Archives: January 2017

My first writerly goodbye, and my steel cut emotions

Posted on January 31, 2017 by DWHirschAuthor

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” Mahatma Gandhi, Indian leader Damn, these goodbyes are getting harder. Today I said goodbye to John, the moderator of my Deadwood Writers Group. He challenged … Continue reading →

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The #ROW80 Website back!! and my ROUND 1 goals

Posted on January 25, 2017 by DWHirschAuthor

“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.”~Jim Rohn, American businessman Finally, someone has released their vice grip hold on the merits of Facebook! I’m excited to share that the Round … Continue reading →

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The secret code: Happy National Handwriting Day

Posted on January 23, 2017 by DWHirschAuthor

“Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.”~Isaac Asimov, American scientist I realize that to create a secret code, write in cursive. As a scrapbooker, it continues to stun me that other paper artists hate their handwriting. Yes, they … Continue reading →

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Returning to #WeekendCoffeeShare and writing goals.

Posted on January 7, 2017 by DWHirschAuthor

If we were having coffee… It’s good to be back and see you again. Enjoying the Clover coffee? I totally love supporting local coffee shops, but sometimes I like the consistency of big box stores. The Reserve coffee makes this … Continue reading →

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Why you should not make New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on January 3, 2017 by DWHirschAuthor

“It is important to stay positive because beauty comes from the inside out.”~Jenn Proske, Canadian actress Why wait for a new year to make a new you? ‘Tis the season for reflection and afterthought and future goals. John McCarthy over … Continue reading →

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Looking back on 2016 without resolutions

Posted on January 1, 2017 by DWHirschAuthor

“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”~Henry Ford, American entrepreneur Happy New Year, Happy New Week, Happy New You! This is the time when people pause to reflect and lay out their goals and plans … Continue reading →

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