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Jan 3Liked by Barbara Terao

Wise as always, Barbara! I especially appreciate the caveat "Don’t follow every animate object that catches your eye or soothes your vulnerabilities."

Looking forward to more.

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Thanks, Abby! You've been hugely encouraging to me and I appreciate it. Let's continue our creative endeavors in the new year.

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Barbara, I love this so much. This line captures exactly how I feel: "Life is weird and full of both tragedy and comedy, the ordinary and the extraordinary." Also, as you wisely point out, "fluffiness and fortitude." Can't wait to read more!

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Thank you, Irena! As you said about 2024, let's make it a fruitful year for ourselves as writers and for our families and communities. (Nice pear sweater!)

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