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The Balance of Lending Libraries and Reading

Posted on July 20, 2014 by peggylchambers

    It seems like everyone is offering free books these days.  I’ve noticed small libraries cropping up in what look like large mail boxes.  The first one of these that I saw was created by the uber- talented author … Continue reading →

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Balancing Motherhood On My Toes

Posted on July 7, 2014 by peggylchambers

    Sitting in the massage chair today getting a pedicure with my daughter beside me, I received a complement.  “Are you two friends?” asked the woman scrubbing my feet.  I said yes with a smile.  Then I said and … Continue reading →

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A BALANCED LITERARY GARDEN

Posted on July 1, 2014 by peggylchambers

    I wandered into Hastings the other day for music.  The doctor said I needed to relax and get more sleep.  Music is a great tranquilizer for me so I headed to the CDs.  But along the way, I … Continue reading →

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The Balanced Life – Lazy Sunday Afternoons

Posted on June 22, 2014 by peggylchambers

    It’s a lazy Sunday afternoon.  The house has been cleaned (well, enough to get by), the laundry is humming, my daughter and grandson are coming, and life feels balanced.  Tomorrow I go back to work, as well as … Continue reading →

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The Balance of Fatherhood

Posted on June 15, 2014 by peggylchambers

    Fatherhood is a delicate balance of gentleness and strength.  The old saying “anyone can be a father but it takes someone special to be a daddy” could not be truer.  This wonderful picture of my dad when he … Continue reading →

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Balancing Surgery, Viruses and Writing

Posted on June 11, 2014 by peggylchambers

    This looks like me this week.  My husband and I have been sharing a virus after his hip surgery a mere three weeks ago.  Rehab, viruses and work have taken their toll.  Even the dog is tired of … Continue reading →

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Balancing a Release Date

Posted on June 1, 2014 by peggylchambers

    This week I am back to my writing gig trying to balance work, home life, and being an author.  I’ve just sent in another round of edits to my publisher, The Wild Rose Press.  I think we may … Continue reading →

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THE BALANCING OF A NEW HIP

Posted on May 25, 2014 by peggylchambers

    We spent part of this week at St. Anthony’s Bone and Joint Hospital in Oklahoma City.  I hope you never need a total hip replacement, but if you do I highly recommend this place and the employees.  Drs. … Continue reading →

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AN UNBALANCED PERENNIAL GARDEN

Posted on May 18, 2014 by peggylchambers

    The sweet smell of decaying leaves crawl up my nose and lodge in my sinus cavities.  Nothing is blooming yet, but the odor of foliage is all around me.  Leaves have become compost to nourish all that grows … Continue reading →

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BALANCING MOTHER’S DAY THROUGH THE YEARS

Posted on May 10, 2014 by peggylchambers

    Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers reading this blog and the people who love them.  I know how hard you work to balance your life with those you love. And I know you wouldn’t have it any … Continue reading →

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