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Jan.28.2010 - 2:41 pm
Sacred Tears
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I MUST PREFACE THIS PIECE BY SAYING THAT IT IS THE EXACT WORD FOR WORD SPEECH THAT I READ TO MOURNERS AT MY DAD'S FUNERAL....A FRIEND SAID I SHOULD POST IT...SO HERE GOES NOTHING...
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Jan.28.2010 - 2:25 pm
Life's a Mystery
I guess I can say honestly that I am using this blog today to replace "therapy" which I'm sure in one way  or another I need.  You see, my favorite novels are mystery...
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Dec.16.2009 - 12:44 pm
Never Say Never
My children! July 09
When I was growing up, I had fun.  So much fun in fact, that I promised myself that I was NEVER getting married and NEVER having kids.  Well, here I am blogging to all of you...
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Nov.12.2009 - 12:49 pm
The Odd One
Black Mallard
Eating my lunch by the duck pond at the local zoo has become my newly found solace.  As I sat on the pier close to where my husband and I had our first lunch as Mr. & Mrs. at...
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Dec.15.2008 - 7:23 pm
In response to: After The Book Was Published
After In Conversation Published
Dear Larry:  Somehow I think Al will feel the very same way for the next book! Funny you say, "Salomaybe, Baby!...
Dec.15.2008 - 1:54 pm
In response to: Geography Lesson...
Geography of a Woman (& Man)
As a woman lying in between Great Britain...I have to say, I loved this! As my grandmother always told me, everything I...
Dec.15.2008 - 11:47 am
In response to: 100 Things
Huntington's List 100 Things!
Huntington:  Larry Grobel told me about your writings recently during a conversation about A Dying Animal...After much...
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About Jackie

Born in a rural town in north western Indiana, I grew up raised by grandparents that encouraged faith, love, hope and "clean living".  This has always proved to get me by in my current life as a married mother of four!  My kids are 21, 17 and twins...
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Jackie’s Favorite Books

The Miracle Worker, Wuthering Heights, The Day Diana Died, The Giver, Shakespeare Sonnets