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Hard Choices, Part Two

Hard Choices, Part Two

Prologue: I wrote this for a reading at my writer’s group to discuss where I am as a writer. WARNING:…
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Hard Choices – Elusive Truths

Hard Choices – Elusive Truths

In late September, I made the hardest choice anyone who owns an animal ever has to make

Coming Up for Air; What a Precious Thing Breathing Is

Coming Up for Air; What a Precious Thing Breathing Is

My story about treating heaves in my horse and visiting the Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine

Facing Fear by Chasing Loves

Facing Fear by Chasing Loves

I realized that what frightened Luke on the trail was not what he saw. It was what was out of site and unknown. It’s the same for me. The broader I can make my view of the world, the less there is to fear.

Happy Trails to Me (hopefully)

Happy Trails to Me (hopefully)

I wanted to quit writing about my up-and-down, roller coaster life and start writing posts that would be useful to people. What I discovered is that I may not be any good at being useful. And what is on my mind is finding a new place to board my horse…

While She Gets Weary

While She Gets Weary

Not to sound morose or overly dramatic, but there are some moments that it seems I can literally feel myself dying. Of course, we all are dying in a way as we age. But generally, we don’t FEEL it — the body going cell by cell. Oops! There goes another one!

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Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
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Verge: Stories
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The Magician's Nephew
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The Business of Being a Writer
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Witches Abroad
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Hi, I’m Maery Rose, a Minnesota writer. If you are seeking straight talk about aging and other topics you’ve come to the right place. I write essays, short stories, and memoir. Read More…

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