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December 4, 2015

‘Tis the Season

It’s unusual for me to be in the Christmas spirit this early in the season. In fact, if you were following the Journal this time last year, you might recall…

Julie Miles

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November 26, 2015

Nice Normal Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving…by any other name is still the same. Call it what you will {Friendsgiving, Food & Football, Gobble & Wobble, or Turkey & Toast}, it remains a much-loved and heart-warming…

Julie Miles

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November 20, 2015

Re-Thinking Skipping Thanksgiving

Anybody out there thinking of skipping Thanksgiving this year? Maybe Christmas, too, while you’re at it? Holidays can be tough for some of us. {OK, a lot of us.} So,…

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November 13, 2015

An Artfully Crafted Montage

It’s been quite a journey for those who have been a part of the UnbridledACTS family over the past decade. And last weekend, we celebrated another major milestone as we…

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November 6, 2015

Running Toward Empty

Thank goodness for an accurate gas gauge in my car. Without it, I swanee, I’d spend half my life stranded on the side of the road. Even with built-in indicators…

Julie Miles

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October 30, 2015

The Bane of Being Needy

For the life of me, I can’t figure out why we’re so afraid of having needs. Or why we’re so terrified to admit that we do. It’s perfectly natural and…

Julie Miles

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October 23, 2015

To Save My Life

“To save my life” is a common expression {where I come from}, used to communicate a certain futility about a matter, stemming from a sense of fear or ineptness… as…

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October 16, 2015

More about memoir…

OK, so it’s a “bloated genre.” What’s-his-name said so, and he should know. He’s a critic for the NY Times, for cryin’ out loud. {His name’ll come to me in…

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October 9, 2015

The Pros and Probs of Memoir

I love memoir...that great literary art of laying bare the story of a life that matters. Not the full story, mind you. That would be an autobiography. Memoir tells only…

Julie Miles

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October 2, 2015

Lessons in Coloring

As a child, I was the world’s best coloring book artist. I can see myself right now, lying on the floor in my bedroom… coloring the most beautiful pictures you…

Julie Miles

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‘Tis the Season

Nice Normal Thanksgiving

Re-Thinking Skipping Thanksgiving

An Artfully Crafted Montage

Running Toward Empty

The Bane of Being Needy

To Save My Life

More about memoir…

The Pros and Probs of Memoir

Lessons in Coloring

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