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Book Tour Reflections

October 14, 2015October 16, 2015by Tina D. Stephens2 Comments on Book Tour Reflections

I recently returned from a book tour in northeastern Pennsylvania where my novel, The Common Hours, takes place. My arrival in Pennsylvania was timed with peak fall foliage, something which I had not seen since leaving the state in 2001. It was not only a visit to my past, it was a revisiting of the sights, sounds, [...]

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“Broken Shoes”-a lesson in gratefulness

August 28, 2015August 28, 2015by Tina D. StephensLeave a Comment on “Broken Shoes”-a lesson in gratefulness

In 1980 I thought my blue Traxx shoes from Kmart were the coolest shoes I had ever worn. They looked somewhat similar to the popular Nike shoe with the big check mark on the side. Every year my parents bought me two pair of shoes for school; one pair of dress shoes for the classroom and one [...]

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Finding Serenity in a Chaotic World

August 19, 2015August 21, 2015by Tina D. StephensLeave a Comment on Finding Serenity in a Chaotic World

Recently I was able to visit McWay Falls in California, a rare "tidefall" which is only visible from a footpath at the edge of California Highway 1. This waterfall tumbles from steep cliffs onto a small beach washed by aqua-blue water. I couldn't help thinking as I looked at it, how wonderful it would be to [...]

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10 Ways I chose Joy when I was really depressed.

August 14, 2015August 14, 2015by Tina D. StephensLeave a Comment on 10 Ways I chose Joy when I was really depressed.

(unprofessional advice from a human who doesn't have it all together) Depression is something I have battled off and on my whole life. The years of 2013 and 2014 were unlike any other depression I have experienced so far, and now I refer to it as my Great Depression. I went to bed many evenings [...]

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A Common Hours Story: The Wind Stallion

July 31, 2015July 6, 2021by Tina D. StephensLeave a Comment on A Common Hours Story: The Wind Stallion
A Common Hours Story: The Wind Stallion

For my readers who finished The Common Hours and had only a small glimpse of Sarah's Wind Stallion.

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Point Imperial, Grand Canyon North Rim.
Sunset at Cape Royal, Grand Canyon North Rim. (Taken with an iPhone, not the big camera).
Point Imperial, Grand Canyon North Rim NP
Adventure and beauty. Near Cape Royal at North Rim of Grand Canyon NP.
Us at Point Imperial, North Rim of Grand Canyon NP. 8900 elevation.

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