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Dicy McCullough
Dicy McCullough is a retired teacher and author of children's books. To learn more, check out her website at www.dicymcculloughbooks.Dicy Mccullough’s Books
Category Archives: Writing
Favorite #47: Farm at Weathers Creek
Enjoying the Artistic Side of Life Imagine a beautiful log house at the top of a hill surrounded on three sides by trees. Then imagine looking across a small front yard to see a field of golden hay blowing in … Continue reading
Posted in blog, educational, Farm, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged bloggin, Farm at Weatherscreek, social media, Tara Groth, workshop, writing
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Favorite #46: Author and Writer, Brenda Barnes
Taking Care of the Earth Recycling and taking care of the earth is a big topic these days and rightly so. After years of neglect and abuse of our natural resources, I’m concerned about the legacy left behind for … Continue reading
Favorite #43: Don and Barbara Davis
Serving Others It’s amazing how one message on an answering machine can change your life. One evening a few months ago, Reverend Don Davis left a message about how much he liked my children’s books. Leaving his number, he … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Children, educational, Ministry, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged Anna's Shoebox, books, Don Davis, ministry, South Africa, Tired of Being a Bully, writer
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Favorite #36: Blogger, Lydia Richmond
Lydia Richmond: Host of #Bullynomore It’s nice to have friends who not only have a blog, but also know how to tweet and are willing to host a twitter party in your honor. My friend, Lydia Richmond, writes the blog, Cluttered Genius, which is a … Continue reading
Posted in blog, Books, Children, educational, events, Reading, Teachers, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged #Bullynomore, blog, Cluttered Genius, Lydia Richmond, Tired of Being a Bully, Twitter
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Favorite #26: Inspirational Blogger, Sharla Shults
Inspirational Blogger: Sharla Shults If you’re looking for an uplifting, inspirational blogger, then stop by and visit Sharla Shults. Words of encouragement and inspiration can always be found on her Catnipoflife blog, while historical elements important to American culture … Continue reading
Posted in award, blog, educational, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged America, awakenings, blog, blogger, catnipoflife, educational, inspirational, Sharla Shults
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Favorite #25: New Author
New Author: Garrett White As an author, it’s always exciting to see someone publish for the first time. Those who have published before know the hardest part of the process isn’t the writing, but the rewriting, the editing and … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Books, Children, educational, Memories, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged A Boy's Best Friend, author, beagle, book, Garrett White, hunting, school, writing
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Photography Workshop: Roger May
The photography workshop at the Farm at Weathers Creek was not only fun, but it was educational as well. I am not a photographer, but I thought learning to tell stories through photographs would enhance my writing. Roger May was the presenter for … Continue reading
Posted in award, blog, educational, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged Appalachia, Farm at Weathers Creek, photography, Roger May
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Making a Basket
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about my new favorite thing, Pinterest. Today I’m writing about something I made from a discovery on Pinterest. I love crafts and I love recycling, so making a basket from strips of … Continue reading
Posted in blog, Craft, educational, Writing
Tagged Jeffrey Ruddell, newspaper, Pinterest, Recycle
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Friends and Writers
I met author, Jenny Milchman, last year through a connection on LinkedIn.com. After joining LinkedIn, it wasn’t long before I became a member of several writers’ groups and began following the threads. For those not familiar with the term, a “thread,” is a conversation on a common interest or … Continue reading
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Tagged author, blog, bookstore, Jenny Milchman, Made It Moment, Suspense Your Disbelief, writing
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