Linda K Sienkiewicz

Writing life, line by line

Happy Birthday Clementine

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Our protector See that round white object? It’s a welcome plaque from my late mother’s yard. I propped it up there against the back fence a few days ago and it completely freaked Clementine. She planted her little legs in the middle of the yard, the fur on her back standing straight up, and barked at the house so we would come outside and witness this disturbing alteration in the landscape. … [Read more...]

What, Why, How: Vasundhara Tolia

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What: I was born in Kolkata, India and received an excellent education there. I became a doctor and I traveled across half the world to get further training in medicine to US. Initially, I always thought I would return to India, however, this country insinuated itself under my skin to such an extent that it became home. I have faced a lot of unique challenges and opportunities that have shaped … [Read more...]

What, Why, How: Amanda Schmidt

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What: I write adventure novels which fall into the Fantasy genre, and one that is Dystopian.  I have fans both male and female in all different age groups (middle school, high school, college, my age, my mom’s age, and older).  My books have a strong female and male protagonist, there are twists and turns, action, adventure, love, heroes, vicious enemies, and fighting (weapons and hand-to-hand … [Read more...]

Dog Days at the Park

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With temps in the low 40s and the sun shining brightly, rare for mid-February, lots of folks were walking their pooches in the city park on Sunday. Many were dressed in fancy coats too. Big, but fancy I love the paws print on this doggy’s coat, but check out the real paws! They are huge. This Great Dane was a whole lotta dog for Clementine, who cautiously allowed him to sniff her nose … [Read more...]

What, Why, How: Cindy Hampel

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What: I’ve written two books in the genre of self-help and spirituality. The first, published in 2011, is It’s Not Personal: Lessons I’ve Learned from Dealing with Difficult Behavior. In the book, I recount some of the difficult behavior I’ve encountered, and the spiritual lessons I learned from those encounters. My most recent book, Acting “As If”: Meditations of a Recovering Enabler, was … [Read more...]