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A Reason To Write Your Story: The Haunting Memories of Halloween

As the autumn leaves began to turn fiery shades of red and orange, Harry, a seasoned store clerk at Hollow Haven Emporium, found himself...

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3 days ago
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Where were you when...?

There are countless examples of events we all felt together; things that happened and sent the entire nation into a tailspin of emotions,...

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Sep 7
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A Reason To Write Your Story: The Fading Chalkboard - A Memoir of Change

Many of our educators are embarking on a fresh academic year this week. In honor of both current and retired teachers, with the...

Transitions: Going from who we were to who we are

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Aug 30
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Transitions: Going from who we were to who we are

School is back in session for most American children. All across the country, parents are waiting in carpool lines, packing lunches and...

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Jul 31
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You are the only person with your story

It's humbling, sometimes even comforting, to realize you're never truly alone in anything. No strange idea or thought has only ever...

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Jun 29
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Why we believe stories matter

Every once in a while, I stumble into a conversation with someone who wonders why we're in the business of preserving stories. I share...

The page is only blank until you fill it

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May 31
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The page is only blank until you fill it

Do you remember back in school when you had to write an essay? Unless you were a wordsmith; someone born to weave a narrative or blessed...

The History of Memorial Day and the Importance of Preserving Stories

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May 28
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The History of Memorial Day and the Importance of Preserving Stories

Memorial Day, often marked by parades, barbecues, and gatherings with loved ones, holds a deeper significance rooted in remembrance and...

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Apr 28
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Top things to ask mom this mother's day

Mother's Day is almost here and, while there are many beautiful gift options, there's nothing that says I love you better than showing...

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Mar 31
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The final letter

Have you ever written a letter to someone you know would be gone soon? I recently gave myself the task of sitting down to write out just...

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Feb 28
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lessons learned the hard way

Let’s talk about lessons. Not those you learned in a textbook or from a teacher in front of a chalkboard, white board, projector or...

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Jan 31
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A place at the table

There's a song by American country supergroup The Highwomen called 'Crowded Table'. The song centers around a narrator who hopes to...

An ode to that weird week between Christmas and New Years

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Dec 29, 2022
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An ode to that weird week between Christmas and New Years

It’s the strangest week of the year. The week between Christmas and New Years is when most people aren’t entirely certain what day it is...

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Nov 30, 2022
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Gifting beyond things

Holiday shopping is upon us. The lists are long and the stores are crowded. Even those of us making purchases from our couches often find...

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Oct 31, 2022
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love is our most potent memory

What is the biggest love you ever felt? That may feel like a loaded question. Maybe it’s obvious or maybe you’ll have to dig deep, but...

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