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Duck Feathers and Rhino Skin

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You’ll never survive in leadership unless you have both of them. Do you remember what “preening” is? Ducks have oil glands under their wings and when they “preen” they peck themselves under their wings and run their bills all along their feathers, thus covering themselves in oil. This oil does…
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Amber Rocks!

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You know how we parents are…can’t stop bragging…we even do it in formats like our blogs 🙂 Here is a pic of Amber and me after her school play last week. She was a “10.” Amber’s dear friend, Lilly Copley,  emerged as a budding star as well.
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Conscience Excerpt--Chapter 2

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I’m not sure if I’ll post a chapter every week, but I thought I would add at least a few more excerpts from my book Conscience. Chapter Two So there I was, leaning over the body. Crimson stains streaked up and down my forearms as I worked frantically at reviving…
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Jessica or Maddie?

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A friend emailed me a recent photo of Maddie (my ten-year old) taken at a school function, and I was speechless when I saw it. Maddie could be her mother’s twin. I’ve always loved looking at Jessica’s childhood photos, and I’ve loved watching my daughters grow up to reflect her…