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Our roommate really let us down @ the last minute and bailed. If anyone wants to share at the Hilton, e-mail me, mlcooper at optonline.net.

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The Soundtrack of Loss

1/25/12 10:34pm by ShoreBookworm
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  World War I didn’t have a number at the time it was fought.  We didn’t realize another hellish nightmare would engulf our little planet within the next twenty or so years.  At the time it was called the Great War, although the only thing ‘great’ about it was the number of casualties.  More than 8 million soldiers were killed from July 1914 to November 1918.  The Armistice was officially signed the morning of November 11 of 1918, the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.  Read more >

Thankful

11/25/11 5:54pm by ShoreBookworm
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I almost never do things half way, which is a polite way to say I usually am obsessive about any task I begin.Last weekend a friend on Facebook mentioned she had just watched an episode of the television show Hoarders. I rarely watch TV, but I have seen snippets of this series online and I have found it terrifying and tragic to see the out of control lives of the individuals profiled.  Read more >

Priorities

11/10/11 10:03am by ShoreBookworm
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This is a football.This is a little boy.    Read more >

Thou Shall Not Kill: Standing Against Murder

9/22/11 5:57am by ShoreBookworm
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On September 21, a day of prayer for World Peace, a man named Troy Davis became the thirty fifth human being to be murdered by the United States government in 2011. Whether or not he was guilty is irrelevant, although the possibility of his innocence makes his death that much more horrifying.  Read more >

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Nourish

A blog that considers how it helps to have a sense of humor while exploring life. Oh, and how important it is to take care of ourselves physically and emotionally. Don't forget that.

The Shore Bookworm

Considering the magic of reading and books...

MS Renegade

A highly opinionated perspective on living with a chronic illness.

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Full Name
Marie Cooper
Member Since
March 2009
About Me: 

Me: Freelance writer, retired nurse and healthcare executive; kids, grandchildren, dog, cat, sewing, knitting, books, books, books.  Oh yeah, and multiple sclerosis.

 

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Freelance writer
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Jersey Shore

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MS, chronic illness

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