Category: Anjuelle Floyd Author Blog
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Of Blogging, “Motherwit Four,” and Generosity…
Of the mother wit and wisdom in her writing Angelia Menchan says, “My mother was 30 years old before she decided to have children. I had these old women around me. My grandmother and then godmother lived to be 102. I was one of those old souls at a very young age. You know that…
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Protected: 85 Years and Counting II: Marriage, Vulnerability, and A Need for the Other
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Of Narrative, Journeys, and What Compels Us to Write…
“Make up a story. Narrative is radical, creating us at the very moment it is being created.” –Toni Morrison, Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author The protagonist, in reaching home, during this last chapter of the journey, must evidence that she or he has traveled, not simply waited steps beyond home, seconds beyond the gates of…
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85 Years and Counting: Commitment in an Age of Immediacy and Dispensability
85 Years and Counting Commitment in an Age of Immediacy and Dispensability Herbert and Zelmyra Fisher The words “…After 85 years, husband and wife say…” caught my attention, and immediately I was reading of Herbert and Zelmyra Fisher, wed for nearly 8.5 decades. Many people do not live that long, never mind businesses. That a…
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Marriage, Zelmyra and Herbert Fisher, and Squidoo…
As if I haven’t been blogging enough I recently opened a 3rd Squidoo lense–…where the pain of family meets compassion…and a change of heart… An author of Women’s Fiction centered on wives, and husbands trying to make it work, and succeeding, I felt the need to share my insights and discoveries about the institution of…