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Dear all,On May 23 it was decided that queries should be explored in a private setting.  The private group is located here.  See More
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Take time to think, take time to live

I haven’t done much writing lately. I have done a lot of thinking. I have been thinking, and observing and analyzing.  We live in a world of over-stimulation and sometimes you need to slow down and let everything sink in; permeate your consciousness so that you can make sense of it all.It has been a long time since I had the opportunity to take a dynamic retreat. I had forgotten how meaningful it can be.Prolonged periods of apparent aimlessness are unfortunately frowned upon for the most part…See More
Blog post by Geraldine Nesbitt Nov 9, 2011
Geraldine Nesbitt commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
http://www.shewrites.com/profiles/blogs/excavation-begins-at-forty-it   I enjoy sharing my experiences as a baby boomer. Have just started to do so through the shewrites community blog. It tells the story that is so familiar to us, about…
Dec 30, 2010

Excavation begins at Forty. It may take a decade before you reap the benefits.

I entered my forties as a single mom of two children in primary school. I entered my forties before Marcus Buckingham had written his life changing books on strengths and weaknesses. I had grown up in a society where, as he so aptly explains, parents are geared to honing in on the lesser grades on a child’s report card, in order to encourage the child to work hard at these to bring them up to scratch. It was a society where strengths were taken for granted, even ignored. Natural talents,…See More
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Geraldine Nesbitt left a comment for Lisa Rivero
Hi Lisa I posted to ´new members´ forum with my URL and blogpage details. Can you adde me to the bloggers index. Thanks. Also I started a new blog herr on She Writes. How do I promote it, efficiently? Geraldine
Nov 21, 2010
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Welcome to Mother Writer,Geraldine! If you haven't already, feel free to introduce yourself, browse our threads, or start one of your own. And again, welcome to Mother Writer. kelli rodin (admin)
Nov 20, 2010

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PMS to OMS and then we find ourselves in YMS

Not to be taken too seriously - well - not unless you want to!!!PMS to OMS to YMSAt about the age of fourteen the majority of women will become acquainted with the all too frequently recurring phenomenon of PMS. By late thirties or early forties, many of them will experience the disturbing OMS and by the time fifty creeps up on them another percentage will have moved into the YMS phase of their lives.It is this third and most unnerving stage that warrants attention right now. What do you do…See More
Blog post by Geraldine Nesbitt Nov 17, 2010

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Look forward to an inspiring exchange of ideas Geraldine
Mar 16, 2010
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thanks for the warm reception, i do appreciate it Geraldine
Mar 16, 2010
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Hi Geraldine. Great to have you with us on the Global Writers list! Please feel free to post a self-intro if you have the time. What kind of translation do you do? Looking forward to being connected!
Mar 16, 2010
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Hi Geraldine, Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index. I hope you will find, as I…
Mar 16, 2010
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Welcome to the Novelist – Struggling or Not group, Geraldine. You might jump in by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion, or your published one on the "Our…
Mar 15, 2010

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Who I am:
http://www.geraldinenesbitt.com
http://thewritingprocess-geraldine.blogspot.com
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
The Cloths of Heaven, published POD and available on Amazon, B&N, and other online stores.
Media outlets that I currently write for:
Wirte a blog, write fiction.
Web content manager, DTP.
My writing is:
Fiction, Nonfiction, Journalism, Blog Posts
Services I offer to other writers:
Editing, translating, proofreading, and web management
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
Various LinkedIn forums
My professional associations:
LinkedIn forums

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Take time to think, take time to live

Posted on November 9, 2011 at 1:51am 0 Comments

I haven’t done much writing lately. I have done a lot of thinking. I have been thinking, and observing and analyzing.  We live in a world of over-stimulation and sometimes you need to slow down and let everything sink in; permeate your consciousness so that you can make sense of it all.

It has been a long time since I had the opportunity to take a dynamic retreat. I had forgotten how meaningful it can be.

Prolonged periods of apparent aimlessness are unfortunately frowned upon…

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Excavation begins at Forty. It may take a decade before you reap the benefits.

Posted on December 30, 2010 at 2:23pm 0 Comments

I entered my forties as a single mom of two children in primary school. I entered my forties before Marcus Buckingham had written his life changing books on strengths and weaknesses. I had grown up in a society where, as he so aptly explains, parents are geared to honing in on the lesser grades on a child’s report card, in order to encourage the child to work hard at these to bring them up to scratch. It was a society where strengths were taken for granted, even ignored. Natural talents,…

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PMS to OMS and then we find ourselves in YMS

Posted on November 17, 2010 at 7:43am 0 Comments

Not to be taken too seriously - well - not unless you want to!!!

PMS to OMS to YMS



At about the age of fourteen the majority of women will become acquainted with the all too frequently recurring phenomenon of PMS. By late thirties or early forties, many of them will experience the disturbing OMS and by the time fifty creeps up on them another percentage will have moved into the YMS phase of their lives.



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At 6:02pm on November 19, 2010, Kelli  SwearingenKelli Swearingen said…
Welcome to Mother Writer,Geraldine! If you haven't already, feel free to introduce yourself, browse our threads, or start one of your own. And again, welcome to Mother Writer.
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At 1:09am on March 16, 2010, Tracy SlaterTracy Slater said…
Hi Geraldine. Great to have you with us on the Global Writers list! Please feel free to post a self-intro if you have the time. What kind of translation do you do? Looking forward to being connected!
At 10:19pm on March 15, 2010, Julie JeffsJulie Jeffs said…
Hi Geraldine,

Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.

I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.

Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.

Let me know if you have any questions.

Look forward to reading your posts.

Warm regards,
Julie Jeffs
Beginning a Life at 50
http://juliejeffs.blogspot.com
At 10:49am on March 15, 2010, Meg Waite ClaytonMeg Waite Clayton said…
Welcome to the Novelist – Struggling or Not group, Geraldine. You might jump in by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion, or your published one on the "Our Published Novels" thread. I’ll look forward to chatting with you!
Best,
Meg
Novelist – Struggling or Not Moderator
www.megwaiteclayton.com
At 7:11am on March 13, 2010, Michelle HooverMichelle Hoover said…
welcome back from lurking!
At 4:50am on September 29, 2009, Ginger B. CollinsGinger B. Collins said…
Hi Geraldine, The water is clear and beautiful this time of year but I think what we are enjoying most is what comes out of the water! The fresh seafood is fantastic this time of year. I think I could eat my weight in mussels and scallops. Yum!!
At 3:14am on July 14, 2009, Cristina Trapani-ScottCristina Trapani-Scott said…
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