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Day: June 25, 2020

How Did You Find Your Niche?

On June 25, 2020March 21, 2022 By Dale ParsonsIn BloggingLeave a comment

Do you have a niche? How did you know it was right for you? I need your help. I have been writing for many years. I have written four books, somewhere in excess of a thousand total pages. I have been published many times in curricula and periodicals. I had a weekly column in a …

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When Your Kids Outshine You

On June 25, 2020September 21, 2020 By Dale ParsonsIn Blogging2 Comments

Graffiti Rock It’s a gift to be able to watch our own children becoming all they want to be. With a daughter and triplet sons, and now a son-in-law, three daughters-in-law, and eight grandchildren, it’s hard to imagine life getting even better. Our daughter has been drawing since she was little. She used to love …

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