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More sick weeks, in the last 5 months than not. I wrapped 4 gifts today and feel like I pretty much conquered the world... #sadandpathetic

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What Happened to Goodbye: What I Liked As A Mother

6/30/11 2:00pm by rainydayinmay
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Even at thirty five years old, it is sometimes nice to reflect back on what it was like to be seventeen. Sarah Dessen's novel What Happened to Goodbye did just that. In a story which feels like a glimpse in seventeen year old Mclean Sweet's journal, no matter the age of the reader it would not take much to connect with the characters here.  Read more >

The Charms of Deborah Harkness

6/29/11 5:30pm by rainydayinmay
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Orphaned as a young girl, the last witch in a long family line, Diana Bishop grows up to vow that she will live as a human, completely ignoring her true birthright as a witch. Dedicating herself to a life of logic, she becomes a historian doing research on alchemy texts in the Bodleian library at Oxford. One routinely ordinary day, while working on a project, she receives a requested text named Ashmole 782. Upon touching it, Diana knows that the book is tied to witchcraft.  Read more >

The Emotional Journey in Caleb's Crossing

4/29/11 11:30am by rainydayinmay
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Fictionally based in the 1660’s -- when a girl's right to an education, opinion or voice weren't of any value -- Geraldine Brooks brings us Caleb's Crossing, the beautifully crafted story told exclusively through the eyes and voice of Bethia Mayfield, the young daughter of a Puritan minister on Martha's Vineyard.  Read more >

I Don't Always SEE My Husband

2/26/11 12:18pm by rainydayinmay
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Pressing a light switch

It's almost always the same story, every Monday through Friday. Some days he's had a great day and he's more receptive of the high energy welcome. Other days, like the one I just mentioned, his nerves simply cannot take it.  Read more >

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Rainydayinmay

my life, the good, the bad and the completely insane...

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Full Name
Misty Wagner
Member Since
October 2007
About Me: 

I write, I blog, I compulsively snap photos, I cook, I pretend to craft & I attempt to structure a chaotic life that is controlled by the storm driven waves of my adopted daughter's emotional disability...

 

Something you may not know is that I graduated, from high school, as salutatorian- but only because I was in a graduating class of two... 

Profession: 
writer/media journalist
Location: 
Idaho
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Boise, Idaho, Northwest

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Self

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real life issues,marriage,parenting,writing,photography,movies,humor, RAD, Adoption, books, music

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RAINN,Humane Society,Child Abuse,Adoption

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