Blog – Shelly McGowan

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Working My Way Back To Writing

Writing is Still My Passion As I mentioned in a previous post last year was not an easy for my family. One of the worst parts for me was a…
Top 10 Things I Learned In My Years On Facebook or How Many “Friends” Can I Lose In One Post?

“Facebook – Live and learn.” Conservatively, I estimate I “invested” 1400 hours of my life into Facebook over the past four years which is 500 hours more than it took to produce…
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Living The Dream

I’ve missed one deadline after another this year. As an author, dates mean something. I feel that I have failed my readers. For that, I apologize to you for not…
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Mastiff Humor on a Rainy Sunday Morning

What’s hard when you love a Mastiff in Seattle? You have to shammy him on rainy days before he has time to do his super shake in the middle of…
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Crazy Night in an Writer’s Home

New Home for a Writer We bought our home in August 2013, and while it’s not perfect, we are the second owners of a house built in 1964. We settled in…
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Why Reviews are So Important

If you have bought anything from different shopping websites in the last two years, your email spam or junk folder is probably filled with requests for you to please leave…
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Yen’s Baby Shudders – My Daughter’s Fight to be Normal

Yen’s Start My daughter Yen (Her friends at school do not know about her condition so we are using her Chinese name for this article) was born just over nineteen years…
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Horton – A Service Dog’s Final Request – My Promise

When I met Michelle Ryan over twelve years ago, I met a kindred soul that was forever giving and generous, sometimes at the cost of her own health. It was…

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