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  • @Gayle Pruitt I like the Dog-Gone part a lot but am not sure about the Canine Kids. I love my dogs and know some peeps refer to them as their furry children, but I don...
  • Margo-- we're alike in that need for quiet and organization. I'm much like that too. Like you, I have to compromise that sometimes for family (dogs) and life interrupt...
  • Pain inspires me to change!  Once the unknown looks better than the known, once I am surrendered on my belly with no place left to go but Up, then I begin the process...
  • Ohhh Julie! I could write a book on this topic alone! Writing may require the weirdest mix of introvert/extrovert abilities and proclivities of any profession. We must...
  • Inside the box new way to look at things. Space is important to me as well. I'm looking around my large house and now that its just my husband and I (dogs) I didn't re...
  • Anyone -- self-published or not -- can do a giveaway at any point, not just as a launch.  And no need to limit book events to bookstores -- many other venues exist, in...
  • Okay, I see the point.  But I must mention here that my husband is a UPS driver and has been for 20 years. We have endured our fair share of onery dogs.  My husband ha...
  • What a terrific list! It's a keeper. I always read aloud (and try to ignore the strange looks I get from the dogs!), sometimes I even read backwards. Watching for favorite words/phrases is definitely something I need to be doing and that "ly" tip is priceless!
  • For those who say they write because they have to, I've been thinking that I write for the same reason my dogs (Salukis) run.  Because they can do nothing else.  It ha...
  • There is not a name out there that hasn't been used by someone else. LOL! I use my real first and middle names, yet I found about 20 others who use my pen name as a st...