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September « 2014 « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. Monthly Archives: September 2014. Four Reasons Why Being a Woman is Amazing. I’ve been reading a lot of articles online lately about why being a girl sucks. And unfortunately a lot of them are true. http:/ www.buzzfeed.com/laraparker/things-no-one-tells-you-about-being-a-woman? I’ve even written about it myself to purge my own conflicted feelings about the dark side of womanhood. Https:/ thethingsiyell.wordpress.com/2014/07/02/girls-girl-or-mean-girl/. Flash fiction ...
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July « 2015 « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. Monthly Archives: July 2015. Baby Boom vs. 9 to 5. Baby Boom vs. 9 to 5. Tagged 9 to 5. Baby Boom vs. 9 to 5. Don’t you hate it when something that was so beloved to you as a kid is ruined forever? Maybe that’s a bit dramatic. But it was sort of ruined. Growing up, I loved the 1980’s film. Another childhood fave. A screwball comedy featuring three women banding together to take down their sexist pig of a boss and getting well-deserved promotions in the long run?
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Quirky writings from an honest place. Newer posts →. Tonight, Ava was staving off adulthood for a few more hours. Her house party was in full swing. 8220;Can you guys keep it down? 8221; Her next-door neighbor screeched as Ava opened the door. Liquid courage coursing through her veins, Ava flung the contents of her cup in the woman’s face as her friends chuckled. The next morning, Ava stumbled into her job interview, head pounding, bleary-eyed. Prompt this week is. ALWAYS BE ON YOUR BEST BEHAVIOR. 8220;T...
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Toy Story « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. 21 Setting as antagonist. Write a scene in which two characters are quarreling about the setting. One wants to stay and the other wants to leave. A setting. The two not-so-little girls entered the old-fashioned toy shop with their mothers close behind. It was supposed to be a ‘girls’ day,’ as planned by their moms. A stop at the toy store, then lunch, then a movie. They did it once every two months or so. 8220;I don’t know…I don’t want to hurt my mo...8220;She’...
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The Table in the Foyer « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. The Table in the Foyer. Open University – Start Writing Fiction 2.1. Make a list of objects you remember from your childhood home. Don’t use any particular order or many adjectives. Don’t censor yourself something seemingly unimportant may evoke strong impressions. Read through your list and circle the objects that evoke the strongest feelings and memories of events. Marble table in hallway. Green carpet in dining room. Linoleum floor in kitchen. You are commenting u...
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July « 2014 « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. Monthly Archives: July 2014. Writing 201 Day One – The Dark is Best For Hiding. 8221; He jumped and yelped, then they both laughed and laughed. It looked so fun. I wanted to play too. But mom said I couldn’t go outside. 8221; She’ll scream and laugh and so will I, and we’ll run back inside together. It’s dark inside the box but I don’t mind. I like the dark. It’s best for hiding. Very Inspiring Blogger Awards . . . The rules for the nominees are:. 2 I once missed a d...
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Girl Squad-less « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. Great article about Taylor Swift’s army of girlfriends. To each her own, but I’ve always preferred a few meaningful friendships over a multitude. I don’t get how you can have 20 “close” girlfriends. Who has the time? When do you spend time with your SO? Or walk your dog? When do you have me time? Https:/ www.yahoo.com/health/i-dont-have-a-girl-squad-and-im-ok-with-that-125943232572.html. This entry was posted in female friendshps. And tagged female friendships. 8230;...
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May « 2014 « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. Monthly Archives: May 2014. The Friend Zone Isn’t a Bad Place to Be. When someone has reported you to Human Resources, I think that’s a pretty definitive sign. But, just in case there are some other clueless guys out there who don’t know what the mysterious line is, here are some hints:. 1 It bears mentioning again – IF SHE’S REPORTED YOU TO HUMAN RESOURCES. 2 You have to block her car in its parking spot in order to get her to talk to you. Yes, guys, you may end up ...
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June « 2014 « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. Monthly Archives: June 2014. Dark hair, shiny and lustrous. New shoes, pinching my toes. I’ll no longer fear this woman inside of me. Staring back at me from the glass. I’ve decided today that I love her. Http:/ dailypost.wordpress.com/dp writing challenge/fifty-word-inspiration/. Writing 101 – Day Twenty: My First Piece of Mail. Tagged grandmothers; writing 101; mail; charleston. Sc; treasure; family. Writing 101 – Day Eighteen and Nineteen: Front Porch Exile. Today...
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Get Happy – Conclusion « Jennifer Terry
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Quirky writings from an honest place. Get Happy – Conclusion. Today I get to combine two assignments in one. First I revamped my blog based on tips from Blogging 101 – Day 2. Next – Open University Assignment: Start Writing Fiction 1.4 Portraying a character. Now present your new character in the four different ways outlined in Activity 7. Here they are again:. Of what the character is like. Show him or her through appearance. Show him or her through a habitual or repeated action. Helen closed the comput...