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The Ones Who Stayed With Me – Day 4 Word Crafter Book Blog Tours

The Ones Who Stayed With Me - Day 4 Word Crafter Book Blog Tours Hello everyone! I'm glad you stopped in for Day 4 of Word Crafter's Book Blog…

Kay Castaneda January 14, 2026

family memoirs

What Are You Going To Do When I’m Gone?

The lady at home” Henry Margetson ( 1861 - 1940 ) British Painter Reprint from The Memoirist What Are You Going To Do When I'm Gone? "Everybody dies."…

Kay Castaneda November 30, 2025

Anthology Blog Tours Book Promotion

Welcome to WordCrafter’s “Midnight Oil” Book Blog Tour Day 3

Day 3 Tour Stop – Midnight Oil Welcome to Day 3 of the WordCrafter Midnight Oil Book Blog Tour. Today, we’ll be learning a little about three stories in…

Kay Castaneda October 29, 2025

author's life Faith family

Review of Embracing the Power to Live by Marsha Ingrao

Embracing the Power to Live is a memoir written in prose, verse, and photographs. Author Marsha Ingrao reflects on the milestones of her life such as childhood, moving, parents, friends,…

Kay Castaneda September 29, 2025

memoirs

The Beauty Lesson

I still fume when I remember a boy in my 5th-grade science class. That was a very long time ago. I was shy and silent at that age and everything…

Kay Castaneda September 17, 2025

Angels friendship sisters

Short Sweet Life

Featured image: Big Moon Hug by Jerry Kirk Short Sweet Life The little girls are angels now. But first they had to dive into the water, swim down the…

Kay Castaneda August 1, 2025

Angels Faith Jesus

I Am Your Guardian Angel Stephen

I Am Your Guardian Angel Stephen Do you believe in angels? I am now absolutely sure they are here with us on Earth! About twenty years ago, I had a…

Kay Castaneda July 24, 2025

memoirs Poetry

Memoirs of a Shark

CHALLENGE I decided to participate in this week's dVerse challenge. The prompt is SHARKS. I'm a few days late, but I thought I would go ahead and post on my…

Kay Castaneda July 18, 2025

Writing About Art

Let’s Go To The Museum: Apollinaire and His Friends

Marie Laurencin, 1909, Réunion à la campagne (Apollinaire et ses amis), oil on canvas, 130 x 194 cm, Musée Picasso, Paris. Reproduced in The Cubist Painters, Aesthetic Meditations (1913) APOLLINAIRE AND HIS FRIENDS, MARIE LAURENCIN…

Kay Castaneda June 6, 2025

crime thrillers Reviews Small Town Fiction

Review of Night’s Redemption by Stephen Bentley

Night's Redemption: A Detective Matt Deal Thriller Book 5 Night’s Redemption tells the story of a small-town lawyer who risks everything to seek justice for an innocent man, like…

Kay Castaneda May 24, 2025

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