LuAnn Braley's Page

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Who I am:
Invisible Woman, Wife, Homeschooling Mother of 3, Erstwhile Caretaker for Adults with MR/DD
Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
Back Porchervations
@Kentuckyal
My writing is:
Fiction, Memoir, Plays, Blog Posts
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Back Porchervations Blog
I found out about She Writes from:
Candy Flyte

LuAnn Braley's Blog

Being The Crazy Country Cousin at the Family Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2011 at 12:44pm 0 Comments

I hope my Christian friends have had a Merry Christmas, my Jewish friends are having a wonderful Hannukah, my African-American friends are having a good Kwanzaa...and, lest I forget, Happy Boxing Day!
My family (husband, 2 sons, daughter, dog) and I travelled from Kentucky to Texas to be with his Mother and her husband for the holidays. I needed to rest up a couple of days after our journey because I had to drive the entire 900-odd miles of the trip.
 
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Web Absence

Posted on October 9, 2011 at 8:13pm 0 Comments

After signing up at "The Mom Pledge" and "She Writes" several weeks ago, I began to write (in volume and quality) as I have not in ... well, years. Shortly thereafter, I learned that a resident with whom I had worked at a residential/teaching facility for adults with MR/DD had been murdered in a group home. That kind of threw me for a loop. I had no love lost for this man by any means. During the 6 months I was working in his home, he was the cause of 5 trips to the doctor for me due to his… Continue

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At 11:08am on April 24, 2012, Ramey Channell said…

Thanks, LuAnn. I'm so glad you enjoyed the video. I love that banjo music; it really reflects the feeling of my story.

At 5:55am on October 5, 2011, Jill Starishevsky said…

LuAnn,

 

Thanks so much for your support.  I hope it continues to be a tool to help children and prevent abuse.

 

jill

At 4:51pm on October 3, 2011, Meg Waite Clayton said…
LuAnn, Welcome to She Writes. If you’re looking for places to connect here, we’d love to have you join us in the Publishing Industry News group and/or in Novelists – Struggling or Not. You can find all the groups through the Community button at the top of your page. Enjoy the site!

Meg Waite Clayton
Moderator, Publishing Industry News, and Novelist Group
Bestselling Author of The Four Ms. Bradwells, The Wednesday Sisters (a writing group novel), and The Language of Light, a finalist for Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize
At 6:37pm on October 1, 2011, Jill Starishevsky said…

Welcome to SheWrites. Feel free to reach out if you need anything.

 

Jill Starishevsky

Author, My Body Belongs to Me

http://www.MyBodyBelongstoMe.com

At 7:27am on October 1, 2011, Monica Medina said…

Welcome to She Writes! 

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