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		<title>He&#8217;s My Hero</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Oh WOW, A Contest!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was online minding my own business and noticed WOW!  a writing contest.  Women on Writing (WOW) is hosting its Winter 2012 Flash Fiction Competition. WOW is a free ezine that promotes the communication between women writers and readers (Sorry guys). Founded in &#8230; <a href="http://bos365.wordpress.com/2012/01/12/oh-wow-a-contest/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=505&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2012: Create A Better Space</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my writing resolutions of 2012 is to create my personal writing space.  I&#8217;m not sure how I made it as a &#8220;writer&#8221; this long without this all important shrine.  As I understand it, you are not a serious &#8230; <a href="http://bos365.wordpress.com/2012/01/10/2012-create-a-better-space/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=444&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msdee115</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We set goals becasue we want to do better, to be better.  While I do believe in setting goals, a very good friend and amazing life coach, Pam Byrd,  introduced me to &#8220;Reflections&#8221; that I&#8217;ve also implemented this year.  You can &#8230; <a href="http://bos365.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/happy-new-year/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=418&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>something GREAT is about to happen&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://bos365.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/something-great-is-about-to-happen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 15:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msdee115</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those are words my co-worker spoke today.  She said she&#8217;s been feeling &#8220;anxious&#8221; about where she is in her life today and where she&#8217;d like to be.  Her soul is stirring a big ole pot of great change!  Travel, excitement, challenge, passion, &#8230; <a href="http://bos365.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/something-great-is-about-to-happen/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=365&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nina&#8217;s Story</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 18:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msdee115</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m on Chapter 5ish of my novel, Nina&#8217;s Story.  I had committed to writing at least an hour everyday and the last few days I&#8217;ve slacked.  Back on track now. Filed under: creative writing<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=336&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My First Competition!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 02:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msdee115</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guess who was a finalist in GlimmerTrain&#8217;s  March 2010 Fiction Open Competition?  Even though my story &#8221; A Talented Heart&#8221; didn&#8217;t win, I&#8217;m excited&#8230; as the editors noted &#8220;&#8230;we really enjoyed your story! Although it did not win this time, I am happy to &#8230; <a href="http://bos365.wordpress.com/2010/05/20/330/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=330&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stand Up and Win</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 04:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msdee115</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I entered a short story contest this month.  It&#8217;s the first time I&#8217;ve ever entered a contest that judges my writing. The first prize is a nice cash award and of course, bragging rights.  I surprised myself when I did &#8230; <a href="http://bos365.wordpress.com/2009/12/13/stand-up-and-win/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=322&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Powers of Sheila and Spatcho</title>
		<link>http://bos365.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/318/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding motivation to write isn&#8217;t always easy.   Finding time to write is even harder.  Recently I re-discovered a website that offers writing prompts that writers  can post and/or just read other writer&#8217;s post.  I posted my first and felt good &#8230; <a href="http://bos365.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/318/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=318&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Distractions, Distractions&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msdee115</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To be a great writer,  &#8220;they&#8221; say; you simply must write.  Well I get that but what if Michigan was spelled with a Z.  Huh?  I know that&#8217;s crazy right&#8230; but that&#8217;s exactly how it happens.  I start off  with one intention, and before I &#8230; <a href="http://bos365.wordpress.com/2009/10/09/distractions-distractions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bos365.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9218775&amp;post=305&amp;subd=bos365&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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