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FFs #40: Hot, Wet, and Glitter Blessed
Stories of Greenville SC Black Pride 2025 and an excerpt from "The Day I Stopped Slamming the Door on Jehovah's Witnesses."
Jul 4
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Sharon Hines
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FFs #40: Hot, Wet, and Glitter Blessed
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The Day I Stopped Slamming the Door on Jehovah's Witnesses
How that journey shaped my approach to being at PRIDE. Reflections on theological disagreement, dedication to faith, and stumbling blocks.
Jul 4
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The Day I Stopped Slamming the Door on Jehovah's Witnesses
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June 2025
FFs #39: What on Earth Is Living by Faith?
You're gonna love my favorite God analogy. But first, let's revisit Steven Pressfield's concept of Resistance.
Jun 27
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FFs #39: What on Earth Is Living by Faith?
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FFs #38: Something's Gotta Give
Where do you find the time to get a manuscript self-published and still maintain a strict Substack publishing schedule? Here's one strategy.
Jun 20
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FFs #38: Something's Gotta Give
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Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary
A story-in-a-story that shows why my attic floor is groaning under the weight of a dozen-odd boxes of paper. A tale of family history and those who…
Jun 19
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FFs #37: Was It More Than Serendipity?
Instances of Happenstance and a Grandma in Trouble. What would you call it and where would you assign the cause when things go unnaturally right?
Jun 13
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FFs #37: Was It More Than Serendipity?
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Even Grandmas Get in Trouble
With Emeraude, berry pies, bags of pennies, and a party skill, Gramma Gladys taught me to bloom where you are planted but avoid getting in trouble.
Jun 12
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Even Grandmas Get in Trouble
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FFs #36: Lessons From an 8-Day Book Launch
Tornadoes, Bookmarks, Starships, and Cindy. The author reveals what she learned from her marathon book launch. Plus an excerpt from Bread Crumbs.
Jun 7
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FFs #36: Lessons From an 8-Day Book Launch
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Who's Your Mentor?
Returning to the scene of the crime 😉 triggered this reflection on the importance of this author's mentor and what she learned.
Jun 5
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Who's Your Mentor?
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May 2025
FFs #35: I'll Bet You've Never Tried This!
Singing in a different language than the person sitting next to you; an excerpt from a Breadcrumbs story about Anne Shinn Gray; and new Substack tricks.
May 30
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FFs #35: I'll Bet You've Never Tried This!
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Let Your Light Shine (Even from the Closet)
A simple inscription in an old book of poetry led me down an unexpected path. The lesson: never hide your light under a bushel, even if you have to hide…
May 29
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Let Your Light Shine (Even from the Closet)
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FFs #34: Following a New Trail of Crumbs
A Hare-and-Tortoise story, revelations from one year on Substack, pivoting to a project that's been waiting in the wings, and an excerpt from the first…
May 23
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