The Battle is Real By: Susan Deborah Schiller aka Tender Lily Photo Source: Unknown Previous WeWriWa Snippet (The Sacred Dance of Life) No one heard her muffled cries but him. He told her it would always be that way. And then he grinned, one side of his mouth twisted upward – but it held […]
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Weekend Writing Warriors is a weekly blog-hop. Each week, participants sign up HERE at Weekend Writing Warriors, then post 8 sentences of their work, published or unpublished, to go live between 12:00 noon Saturday, and 9:00 AM Sunday EST. Then we visit each other, read, comment, critique, encourage–all those great things that do a solitary writer's […]
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The Other Side of the Story By: Susan Deborah Schiller aka Tender Lily Photo Credit "Would you believe this was all an accident?" asked Louise, doubtful the detective would be interested in hearing her side of the story. I'm talking about the movie, "Thelma and Louise," of course. Louise commits murder, in rescuing Thelma in […]
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Pat Robertson: "Your husband cheated, but well, he's a man!" By: Kimberly Dimick A guest post by a woman after God's own heart… can you feel HIS heartbeat in Kimberly's cry for justice? Can you hear the voice of the Bride? Pat Robertson's answer should have been that this woman is in NO WAY acting […]
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Write Through Me By: White Dove Vulnerable. Naked. Unashamed. Transparent. Me??? Anyone who's ever known me personally can bear witness that I love the background. Solitude and quiet are my companions of choice. Let others raise their hands and speak up. It takes me so much longer to formulate my words – it's just best […]
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Seasons of Rain By: Susan Deborah Schiller aka Tender Lily Previous Article: Seasons of Fire Last summer our little pastoral town of Ashland was evacuated. It was Fire Season and hundreds of square miles of forests, farms, houses, cattle, and fields are now but charred remainders of once verdant ranches. This week, I was out […]
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Seasons of Fire By: Susan Deborah Schiller aka Tender Lily A monster-fire broke out in eastern Montana last summer, destroying hundreds of thousands of acres of forest land, grazing land, and burning down homesteads, too. Devastating! This Spring, the ground is already blanketed with brand new, fresh growth. In the shade of the burnt Ponderosas […]
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Grandmother Power: Creating Happiness in Guatemala By: Susan Deborah Schiller The Power of One Grandmother on Fire can change a nation. One little life touching other little lives, one-by-one. This is a story of how one grandmother is creating her world in Guatemala, bringing happiness to widows and orphans. Felipa and Estrellita (photo above) are […]
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– Dance With Me By: Susan Deborah Schiller aka Tender Lily In my darkest hours, when it seemed all was lost in a deep haze of doubts, worries, and fears, all of the sudden my brain fog would clear and Light would come bursting in and what I would hear were three words, "Dance with […]
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