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The Stepmother's Tale by ella-vere, literature

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My Bio
Writing is my passion. However, second to that is wildlife photography. I am currently a student at University of Phoenix. I have an Associates Degree in Arts and Communications and will have my Bachelor's Degree in English in August of 2012. After that, I plan to Master in Creative Writing. I have a loving husband, two fantastic kids, five adorable grand children, and one lovable dog named Socks.

Favourite Visual Artist
Norman Rockwell
Favourite Movies
Dances With Wolves
Favourite TV Shows
CSI
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Beatles, Randy Travis
Favourite Books
First Americans
Favourite Writers
Samuel Clements, Robert Frost
Tools of the Trade
computer, pen, paper, camera, books
Other Interests
photography, charcoal drawing
It's been cold all day, but we still had only a thin layer of snow on the ground when I went outside this morning. I was full of ideas on how to decorate the apartment, but I didn't get anything accomplished, not because I was too busy or anything, but quite the opposite. I WAS LAZY! But I was also thinking about Bill's upcoming back surgery, which put me in a rather somber mood. However, I was just a bit elated when my teacher commented on my essay. It made me feel good when he said that he wished he could give me some pointers on how to write a better paper, but he couldn't think of anything because it was so well written. In other words, I
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Catchin' Up

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I haven't written in a few days, so I thought I'd do a little catch-up. I've been busy with my studies and am in the 4th week of ENG/306 which is a poetry class. Surprisingly I made a perfect score on my last essay, even though I didn't think I did so great because, let's face it, I'm not a poet! I'm a storyteller! Like I said before, I've been bored for the last few days, so to get out of the humdrum I decided it was time to try to get back some normalcy. When we lived in the country, my husband and I loved feeding and watching the birds, and I took thousands of photographs. But since we moved into an apartment in town four months ago and Bi
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Dismal Day

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Today is windy, wet, and cold. It's one of those days that I call a betwix day because it's betwix Autumn and Winter. The leaves are gone from the trees but there is no snow to fill the void. It's just an ugly time of year, and that makes me feel sad and lonely. Hopefully tomorrow will be better.
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I love your pictures :squee:
Thank you so much. I like yours too and am going to add one to my favorites.
I'm new here, so any advice would be most appreciated.
See, I can be funny too!!