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Welcome to my blog!

Here are some things you'll find as you scroll through my posts:

Writing contest entries
Random recipes
Thoughts, musings, and lessons I've learned
General ramblings
Plenty of encouragement

#FallWritingFrenzy 2026

October 5, 2026

Light Up These Woods Abby N. Wooldridge Some smell the smoke and assume that I’ve choked. They’re glowing with pride for they think I have died. With no tears for me, they’ve come here to see my shell break down in the dirt. They d ...

#KidLitChuckleChallenge 2026

October 5, 2026

Hello Friends! Have you heard of the Kidlit Chuckle Challenge? It’s a cool contest created by four awesome authors: Julie Hauswirth, April Berry, Kris DeCaro, and Bri Lawyer. The rules of the contest? Choose one character and one ...

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