Another wonderful month with 4 "My Gutsy Story" authors to vote for your favorite. Please go to the sidebar and only ONE vote per person. Tom Cirignano shows his “Gutsy” side when he was a young man who just decided to go for it with his ultralight. Thankfully his ultralight mishap ended well. Tracy Leigh Ball shares her story Continue Reading
Archives for September 2012
“My Gutsy Story” by Paige Strickland
Ever since I could remember, I knew I was adopted. I absolutely hated it and felt ashamed, weird and different. Growing up in the 1960s and 70s, there weren’t any other blended or “other lifestyle” families where I lived, and being an adopted kid was stigmatizing and awkward. My adoption was considered a closed and permanent matter by the court Continue Reading
Check out my new office
If you've seen me on a Hangout video with Jason Matthews' Indie Authors show, you will know that I have a paper towel holder and a red cutting board behind my desk as well as a stainless steel toaster and tea kettle. I tried to hide some of the kitchen mess with an orchid from my living room table, but that didn't work well. After seven years in Continue Reading
“My Gutsy Story” by Jonna Ivin
Role Reversal “What's wrong?” I asked rushing into my mother’s room. She placed a finger over the tracheotomy tube that had been inserted into her neck a few months before and struggled to form words, “It’s…” She began to fiddle with the trach tube moving it around. I tried to move her hand away to get a better look. “Don’t touch it. Let me Continue Reading
Winner of the August “My Gutsy Story” contest
Congratulations to Laura Dennis, winner of the August "My Gutsy Story" contest who succeeded in getting 122 votes from all her fans. I also want to congratulate Sharon Melton Lippincott in second place, as well as Heidi Morrell and Barbara Ehrentreu for sharing their inspiring stories. Laura Dennis Congratulation to Laura Continue Reading
