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Kaye Curren has written her first book, Memories A La Carte, Essays on a Life. In these selected humorous and heartfelt essays, Ms. Curren relates what it's been like to be a woman living, growing and surviving in America in the latter half of the twentieth century and beyond. From childhood in sunny California to retirement in snowy Michigan, Ms. Curren has survived depression, divorce, failed opportunities and financial insecurity - and has lived to laugh about them. She delights in writing humor essays, human interest stories and memoir. Find her many musings on her website/blog at http://www.writethatthang.com.

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Letter to my son on his first birthday

Dear little buddy, Before you came along, I was always looking ahead - charging forward. Now, I want to stop time. I think about it a lot. I'll hold you and wish I could just stay in that moment, trying to remember every detail. Here's one of my favorite times of day: walking from my truck to the house after a long day of work. I know as soon as I open that door, I'm going to find you crawling on the floor. I'll call out your name, and you'll pause for a second before you smile and look o ...
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Calling the Erma tribe: Be our champion on #GivingTuesday

The Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop is the envy of many in the writing world because of its top-notch slate of keynoters and faculty - and its immense popularity. "The workshop sells out in a matter of hours largely because of a steadfast group of passionate writers who have become our social media champions," said Teri Rizvi, the workshop's founder. "In the digital age, they have carried the banner of the workshop far and wide. They believe in our mission of inspiring and encouraging writ ...
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