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Ours, Yours and Mines – A Gripping Family Saga

April 1, 2018 Brenda BakerBook Reviews

As you may know, I’ve recently finished reading Ours, Yours and Mines by Carmel McMurdo Audsley. I knew that I’d enjoy this book as soon as I read the book description. And so I couldn’t wait to start reading. This beautifully written historical novel centers around the McMurdo family – spanning four generations between 1861 and…Continue reading Ours, Yours and Mines – A Gripping Family Saga

The Reaper

November 19, 2017November 19, 2017 Brenda BakerFlash Fiction

Jane didn’t fear the Reaper – because she was gonna take down the Devil. She was tired of waiting for someone to help her. She’d been waiting for seven years while he beat her blacker than his soul. And when the bruises faded, he’d start again. She was done. The time had come to end…Continue reading The Reaper

Murder on Birch Street

October 29, 2017October 29, 2017 Brenda BakerFlash Fiction

Max was lying in his usual spot for this time of evening. He prided himself on being a creature of good habits, and the fire was so inviting during the cold winter months in Fortune Bay. As Max looked back on his day, he wondered whether to show Maddie. What would she think? She’d always…Continue reading Murder on Birch Street

Through the Years

April 2, 2017March 19, 2019 Brenda BakerPoems

When I grow up, I’m gonna be a princess. I’m gonna buy a castle  and live happily ever after… Well, maybe not. But when I grow up, I’m gonna have lots of money. I’m gonna buy a mansion and live happily ever after. When I grow up, I’m gonna solve the world. I’m gonna travel…Continue reading Through the Years

On Being a Teacher-Part 1

March 19, 2017April 28, 2017 Brenda BakerA Teacher's Week

Students Ask the Darnedest Things  As a high school teacher, my students will sometimes ask me about what it takes to be a teacher. I always say that you need to like teenagers. Obvious, I know. But if you’re gonna spend your week interacting with teenagers inside your classroom and within the school, it really…Continue reading On Being a Teacher-Part 1

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Passages and Paths: A Journey of Life through Poetry
Letorian Descendants
Gratitude for Happiness: How to exercise your gratitude muscles
Cycles of Time - Revenge is Mine
A Christmas Carol
Another Cinderella
18 Steps to Own Your Life: Simple Powers for a Healthier, Happier You
Woolgathering
The Pink Rose
Far Across The Sea
Faeries, Farms and Folk
In the Event the Flower Girl Explodes
When I Died
Violet's Storm
Be Careful What You Pray For
Escape into the Blue
The Jade Dragon
Confessions in the Dark
Fahrenheit 451
Little Women


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