Category: self motivation
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Inspiring Mother’s Day Book Sale: Celebrate Love and Resilience
Hello Folks, Mother’s Day is coming around soon, and I wanted to offer you a book sale for those women in your life who enjoy reading about dogs and life issues and those who never stop taking care of others long enough to take care of themselves. Baxter Tales: Personally Transformed by A Basset Hound…
Suanne Lewis
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Explore Friendship and Bias in Trouble at OverTrails Farm
I’m pleased that I’ve completed editing and formatting my new book, Trouble at OverTrails Farm: A Journey of Challenge, Persistence, and Acceptance. ASIN: B0GWJ7PS5B The book is a clean, cozy mystery set at a therapeutic riding stable near a small, charming, rural town in central Virginia. It features a supportive group of teenage friends who investigate…
Suanne Lewis
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Cozy Mystery Novel: Friendship and Community Unraveled
Hello Folks, I’ve finished the first draft of my new novel, which is both a combination of cozy mystery and YA literary fiction. I hope you’ll like it. I think it hits important social concepts the world seems to be struggling with now: kindness, trust and cooperation. I’m working with 100 Covers for the front…
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Gram’s Moving Tale: Adventures with Dogs and Family
I finally had time to complete Gram’s Story about moving from New Mexico to Virginia. I hope you enjoy it! Gram’s Story-Episode 5 “Cross Country with Gram, Julia, and Doolittle” As she prepared for her Senior Center yoga class, Laura considered how she would describe her cross-country return from New Mexico to Virginia to her…
Suanne Lewis
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Effective Stress Relief Techniques for Everyday Life
I’m pleased that my non-fiction book on stress relief and self-care is finally published and available to the public. It is a combination of my self-care choices for the past many decades and a call to those who frequently ignore their own self-care in the busy pursuit of caring for others: other people, pets, institutions,…
Suanne Lewis
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An Upcoming Book, A Book Signing, and an Autumn Greeting
Gram’s story-Episode 4 Laura Devane was back at the Bellaire Senior Center for her weekly yoga class. She wryly considered the coffee break her personal grilling by class members about her previous life in New Mexico before returning to Virginia. She didn’t mind the frank curiosity, because it gave her an opportunity to review her…
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New Book Release Scheduled for October
Good morning, folks, I’m at the final edit stage of my new non-fiction book and have found a title I think will resonate with many individuals these days. The book’s title, A Respite for Caregivers: Learn Simple Holistic Approaches to Self- Care, speaks to busy people who are devoted to caring for others, minimizing time left for personal wellness…
Suanne Lewis
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Lessons from Baxter: Embracing Change with Hope
I have been attending to family life and its issues since publishing my cozy mystery, Disappearance at Sycamore Grove, in addition to taking stock of next steps in my writing journey. I’ve looked at where I’ve been and where I want to be in the next few months. My review included reading my first published…
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Disappearance at Sycamore Grove and more
Hello folks, The chilly, rainy weather has given me an excellent opportunity to work intensely on editing my new book, Disappearance at Sycamore Grove: A Journey of Courage, Forgiveness, and Acceptance. I’m getting excited seeing it take shape into what I hope will be an entertaining story for you. I’ve added a few twists to keep you…
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Live Podcast and New Book Update: Disappearance at Sycamore Grove
Hello, folks, I’m excited to share the information from the Core Happiness podcast that is live today. The talk was focused on the 4stepsconnect process I presented in my book Do You Know How to Talk with Your Young Child? As I watched the recording, it was obvious to me that the topic covered those aspects of…