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Jun.18.2013 - 7:10 pm
Reality
Peace eludes me~ like a wisp of fog, it wraps around me, lulling me into a false sense of security, I am calm and relaxed~ 'till the world comes crashing down and reality bites...
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Jun.16.2013 - 9:26 am
Once Upon a Time
Once I dreamed of room~ a room filled with lemony light. Filmy curtains that billowed in the breeze, and allowed sunlight to fall upon the oak floors. Floors that looked like dark...
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Jun.13.2013 - 6:35 pm
Mosaic of My Soul
My soul had been broken, shattered into tiny shards. Each sliver gathered close and carefully melded together with love and care~ creating a mosaic of my pain reflecting the...
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Jun.12.2013 - 5:25 pm
Little Chickadee
 Little Chickadee,   what's your hurry?    bustling about,     flying to and fro,               with...
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Comments from Annette

Jun.08.2013 - 11:49 am
In response to: Dear Drew
Mary, Lovely letter to your
Mary, Lovely letter to your son. No worries about the tropical storm. It blew by all of the southern states quickly:...
Jun.08.2013 - 11:43 am
In response to: Okay, So Don't Say "Okay, So..."
My son is a producer for a
My son is a producer for a local sports radio show, and the response I hear when someone interviews a pro football...
Jun.08.2013 - 11:39 am
In response to: 'An American in Paris'
I know plenty of girls still
I know plenty of girls still dancing ( my daughter attends a dedicated Arts magnet high school.) She is not a dancer...
Jun.07.2013 - 7:56 am
In response to: Let's Give Everyone A Trophy
John, You've get an "amen!"
John, You've get an "amen!" from me on this subject. I sat at graduation ceremonies yesterday, and thought the same...
Jun.07.2013 - 7:40 am
In response to: "Cheers!" to National Teacher Inebriation Week!
Chris, As a teacher who
Chris, As a teacher who recently stepped out of the field for the second time, I heartily concur! My collegues are at...
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About Annette

I grew up with five siblings in a working class neighborhood outside Washington, D.C. I have been writing or telling stories in some form or another for many years. As my old life was dismantled, I found journal writing and later blogging to be the release I...
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Causes Annette Talbert Supports

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, RIF (Reading is Fundamental),
Hands On Foundation, Dignity U Wear, Girls, Inc.

Annette’s Favorite Books

To Kill a Mockingbird, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Jane Eyre, The Story of Seabiscuit, The Diaries of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Among Schoolchildren, Narnia Series...