MJ's WRITING JOURNEY
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For the Love of Little Free Libraries
You may have noticed one in your neighborhood: a small, brightly painted box perched on a post, strategically placed at the curb in front of a private residence. The box
Love Doing Jigsaw Puzzles? You Can Write a Book!
Have you ever put a jigsaw puzzle together? Was it easy? Or did you struggle the whole way through? Building a puzzle is a lot like writing a novel, and
A Mom, a Monkey, and an Airport Security Mishap
My last couple of posts have been a little, well, depressing. One was about an angry woman I encountered when I stopped to pick up ice cream and the other
A Heartbreaking Choice: Putting Our Dog to Sleep
Imagine it’s Saturday night. You’re watching TV with your partner, eating popcorn, enjoying a glass of wine. One dog is snuggled on the couch with you while the other is
How Stopping for Ice Cream Ruined My Day
This is a story about anger. So if you’re not in the mood to get slightly riled up, feel free to ignore it. But before I get into my observations
How to Tip Your Favorite Author (for free!)
There’s no denying it. Reviews help sell products. Think about it. You want to go on a trip, maybe to somewhere you’ve never visited before. Back when we took traveling