Some Days, Life is Just Drawsome

Posted by dougwood on May 14, 2012 in Journal | 1 comment ShareI have been so free with sharing some of the struggles I go through from time to time, I thought it only fair that I should say that today, just now, right at this particular moment? Things are really going pretty well. No, there’s nothing new to report on the book front, or the artwork or anything. But the sun is shining and my garden is green, a couple of friendships that had hit a...
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Happy Belated Birthday, Michelle

Posted by dougwood on Mar 13, 2012 in Journal | 14 comments SharePre-Blog Before I start the latest blog proper, I want to say thanks to everyone who is reading the first chapter from my novel NationChurch. The main reason I invited people to read it, is because I thought it has turned out pretty well. I hope you’re enjoying it. The second reason I want people to read it, is that some of my friends are…how to say this?…opinionated. I...
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A Birthday Built on Lies and Deception

Posted by dougwood on Dec 24, 2011 in Journal | 9 comments ShareHaving a birthday exactly one week before Christmas was tough for James growing up and so I try make his birthday a special event. No combined, double-size, ‘Christmobirthday’ presents here, my friends. (I know. That’s unlike me. Go figure.) So, last Sunday, December 18th,  thanks to that bunch of deceitful, underhanded, two-faced frauds that we call friends, I threw a...
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Fat Thursday

Posted by dougwood on Nov 29, 2011 in Journal | 2 comments ShareThe dust has settled on our Thanksgiving, but our stomachs? They have not settled. At least mine has not. How can I still be gaining weight from the food I ate last Thursday? How? Many of you know my husband James. He is one of the nicest guys on the planet. And yet I call him EVIL!! Why, you ask?  Perhaps a stroll down memory lane would be instructive. But before that, keep in mind each...
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