Tag Archives: Reflections

It’s a Matter of Perspective: How Children Learn Attitudes

Posted on March 15, 2016 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine (#COMe) IT’S A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE: How Do Children Learn Attitudes? As people in the moderately busy mall passed by Mary they observed her bottle feeding an infant, Kiesha. A mother holding the hand of a child … Continue reading →

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Are You Tired of the Donkey and the Elephant?

Posted on February 28, 2016 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine (#COMe) WHAT ABOUT THE DONKEY, THE ELEPHANT AND THE LAMB? SIGN LOCATED ON NATURE RUN ROAD, WATERFORD, PENNSYLVANIA

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America’s First Untethered Balloon Flight 1/9/1793

Posted on January 8, 2016 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine AMERICA’S FIRST UNTETHERED BALLOON FLIGHT 1/9/1793 I researched America’s first hot air balloon flight for a chapter in my novel. My main character, Rosalie de Leval, attended both the first hot air balloon flight in Lille, France, … Continue reading →

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The Stroke of Midnight: New Year’s Resolutions 2016

Posted on January 1, 2016 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine THE STROKE OF MIDNIGHT: NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS 2016 The WordPress prompt for January 1, 2016, was: where were you last night at midnight. On New Years Eve my husband Monte and I had dinner at my daughter’s … Continue reading →

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The Stroke of Midnight: 2015/2016

Posted on December 31, 2015 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine THE STROKE OF MIDNIGHT: 2015/2016 The WordPress prompt for January 1, 2016, was: where were you last night at midnight? On New Years Eve my husband Monte and I had dinner at my daughter’s house, then returned … Continue reading →

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The Eye Spies: The Moon, a Planet, & More

Posted on December 8, 2015 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine (#COMe) THE EYE SPIES A MOON WITH A PLANET (and other things) I awakened early Monday morning, after an exceptionally socially busy weekend. It was almost 6:00 a. m. My husband Monte was also awake—not unusual for … Continue reading →

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Strike a Musical Chord—Not

Posted on December 6, 2015 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine STRIKE A MUSICAL CHORD—NOT I positioned the pillow to mute the noise emanating from my rented trumpet. Squeak. The sound muted sound barely made it past the trumpet’s bell as my tiny 8- or 9-year-old fingers attempted … Continue reading →

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Quotes About (Thanksgiving or Otherwise) Turkeys

Posted on November 26, 2015 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine QUOTES ABOUT (THANKSGIVING OR OTHERWISE) TURKEYS Life is always a party, even Thanksgiving, but sometimes you’re the guest of honor, sometimes you’re the turkey. —b. huijsen President Barack Obama pardoned the national Thanksgiving turkey with a smile … Continue reading →

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Illustrated Thanksgiving Quotations

Posted on November 24, 2015 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine ILLUSTRATED THANKSGIVING QUOTES THE YEAR The year has turned its circle, The seasons come and go. The harvest all is gathered in And chilly north winds blow. Orchards have shared their treasures, The fields, their yellow grain, … Continue reading →

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A Sighted Writer’s Inside View of a Blind Writer’s World

Posted on November 22, 2015 by carolyncholland

Carolyn’s Online Magazine A SIGHTED WRITER’S INSIDE VIEW OF A BLIND WRITER’S WORLD No, don’t take my arm. This was the first lesson I learned from my blind friend, Russ—that I was to let him take my arm and position … Continue reading →

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