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Writers Who Influence I sometimes wonder why I became a writer. Who impacted my life in such a way that influenced my life for the rest of my life?  Though no one else in my family has written a book, two women in particular, I believe, convinced me that the written word is powerful. These…

The Moon The moon is about 238,900 miles away from earth and shooting for the moon is another way of saying, “I’m aiming toward a goal that is way beyond my immediate reach.” Other ways of saying the same thing include, “Nothing ventured, nothing gained,” or “To live without risk is to risk not living.” …

A Labyrinth Labyrinths originated eons ago, and yet they still exist in our modern world today, which I think proves that some things are timeless and applicable to every age.  Labyrinths, thankfully, have not been commercialized. You will not find a neon light publicizing its location. Rather, labyrinths are off the beaten path, a little…

Our Voice Our voice is unique to us. No one else’s voice sounds quite like ours. There are a whole host of variables that determine the sound of our voice. For example, genetics, the size of our throat, mouth and nose along with our vocal cords, larynx and hormones during puberty. All of these factors…