Tag Archives: choosing joy

No Expectations by Bridget A. Thomas

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Bridget A. Thomas

As a child, when my birthday was approaching, I was often focused on what gifts I might receive. I remember my father telling me two things: (1) That they were going to cancel my birthday that year 😉 and (2) … Continue reading →

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The Little Joys by Maureen Lang

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Maureen Lang

The other day I had a brief email chat with a friend about the emotional life most writers experience. Writers as a group generally tend to be on the sensitive side. My friend mentioned how hard it is to open … Continue reading →

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A Lesson from Nigerian Email by Julie Arduini

Posted on January 23, 2013 by juliearduini

You’ve seen the email letters. They go something like this: I am (insert name here) and am now rich. I am one of those that took part in the (insert legal term) in Nigeria many years ago and they refused … Continue reading →