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		<title>Managing Your Distractions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 19:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My work has involved a computer, a desk, a chair for several years now.  And I have spent too much time with these things not working!  For instance, I love doing research.  And I love being thorough &#8211; I like having good &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/05/22/managing-your-distractions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=909&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Changes Coming to Embrace in Publishing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I keep opening my mind to learn new things, to be willing to grow in my understanding.  I realize changes will never end, but will I be able to keep up?    I&#8217;ve watched this interview twice and it still astonishes me.  Seth &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/05/15/changes-coming-to-embrace-in-publishing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=891&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Being a Writer, from Willamette Writers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 18:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Be who you are becoming&#8221; is one of the taglines I noted at the Willamette Writers meeting I attended last night.  Lola Broomberg, who spoke about The Writer’s Toolkit to Stay Productive Under Pressure &#38; Stress, reminded me of a concept that my circle &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/05/04/on-being-a-writer-from-willamette-writers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=888&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How Do You Choose a Critique Group?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you choose a critique group?  I keep hearing that in order to become an accomplished writer I need to be associated with people who will read my work and give me feedback.  But I don&#8217;t like the idea of critique.  &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/04/23/critique-group-needed/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=843&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Am I a Pretender?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 07:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wanting to explore new realms, I enrolled in a course from LCC to improve my writing.  It&#8217;s called Crafting the Novel with instructor Linda Clare.  I don&#8217;t know if I even want to write a novel, but so far I have &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/04/17/am-i-a-pretender/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=840&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Praise the Dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I brought my son home from kindergarten for lunch to our quiet, empty house.  This was our special “Seth and mom” time.  His two older brothers, Joshua and Aaron came home later in the afternoon with the noise and activity &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/04/03/praise-dog/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=802&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Praise Dog From Whom the Slobbers Flow</title>
		<link>http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/03/29/praise-dog-from-whom-the-slobbers-flow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Praise dog from whom the slobbers flow Praise him more than correction show Praise if you want him to obey Praise morning, night and at mid-day This &#8221;dogsology&#8221; came from our family story about my 5-year-old son Seth learning to train &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/03/29/praise-dog-from-whom-the-slobbers-flow/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=795&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Proposal Day &#8211; 35 Years Ago</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[He was 20 and I was 22. We lived in the House of His Presence near the U of O campus with 30-plus other young people, most of them students. He worked in housing construction and I was the HOHP &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/03/19/proposal-day-35-years-ago/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=792&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rookie Writer at Work</title>
		<link>http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/03/13/rookie-writer-at-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 07:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been busy busy busy writing these past two weeks, working on a story that may become a book.  The theme of it is about family life in simpler, not necessarily easier times.  So far, this is what&#8217;s hatching: Louise &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/03/13/rookie-writer-at-work/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=786&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>After the Conference &#8211; Time to Get Busy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 05:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Sheldon Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I lost one of the pages I took notes on today at the OCW (Oregon Christian Writers) conference in Salem, but I remember these points that I felt God wanted me to hear: 1.  From Lauraine Snelling:  Years ago she was &#8230; <a href="http://kathysheldondavis.com/2012/02/25/after-the-conference-time-to-get-busy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kathysheldondavis.com&#038;blog=28681534&#038;post=783&#038;subd=kathysheldondavis&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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