Tag: Mother’s Day

Advice Only a Mother Can Give: Writing Books of Guidance for All Children

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Advice Only a Mother Can Give: Writing Books of Guidance for All Children

Take it from Mom; she knows best — “You probably should bring a jacket,” or “Don’t chew with your mouth open.” As an adult, you will find yourself speaking these same fateful sayings to your children, while giving the “I mean it” face when they refuse. The words of a mother are ones that each […]

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A Mother’s Love: Legendary Family Recipes

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A Mother’s Love: Legendary Family Recipes

They say that it’s a challenge to master an heirloom recipe and make it the way mom does. However it’s difficult to deny that there is sacredness to family recipes and accomplishment in mastering them the way mom or grandma did. In imagining Mother’s Day gatherings full of love, laughter, flowers and food, we are […]

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Xulon Press Successful Author Spotlight: Dr. Minnie Boyer Woodruff

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Xulon Press Successful Author Spotlight: Dr. Minnie Boyer Woodruff

In this Mother’s Day edition of the Xulon Press Successful Author Spotlight, we focus on one of America’s best treasures: our classroom teachers. Dr. Minnie Boyer Woodruff has dedicated her life to teaching: in the classroom, the boardroom and the living room.

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Author Inspirations: The Makings of a Mother

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Author Inspirations: The Makings of a Mother

When I was in the editorial meeting for planning upcoming blog topics and we arrived at the idea of a Mother’s Day post, Xulon Press author Mary Oksman came to mind like a flash of lightning. I came into contact with Mary because I was assigned to fulfill the editorial service she purchased as well […]

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