Monthly Archives: February 2011

Waiting for a rainy day…

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Gail Gammell

It’s been too long since we last spoke, dear reader, though I can’t help but notice the conversation has been pretty much one-sided…Nevertheless, I digress. As a part-time travel consultant and would-be full-time travel-er, I wanted to weigh in on … Continue reading →

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On being a Grandmother…

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Gail Gammell

For years I resisted the idea of being a grandparent, thinking it would make me seem or feel old, and I certainly didn’t want that!  Then suddenly, one day – sometime after turning 50-ish and realizing I was on the … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Brownies

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Gail Gammell

My sister makes the best brownies in the world. And no, I haven’t tasted all the brownies in the world, though some might suspect I’ve made a valiant attempt at it. I just know it. She recently made some and … Continue reading →

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Too many manuscripts…

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Gail Gammell

…so little time, as the saying goes. I woke up this morning with two of my manuscripts in mind. Since they aren’t yet published, it seems presumptous to call them novels, though they are indeed complete novels. But very different … Continue reading →

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Secrets

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Gail Gammell

What if you had a secret you were dying to share? Would you share it? Would it eat at you to let it out, knowing of course, that once out, it wouldn’t be a secret anymore? I have one I am struggling to keep … Continue reading →

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The comfort of knitting

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Gail Gammell

It all began when I realized that my Christmas budget would be especially tight this past year. When a routine cleaning of the laundry room revealed mounds of yarn for projects never begun, let alone completed, I knew my cash … Continue reading →

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Hello World!

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Gail Gammell

How odd to feel, at my age, as if I am greeting the world.  But as one grows older in years and in experience, there is often a corresponding lessening of friends and influence. And yet, I do believe the best … Continue reading →

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