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Courage to go on – Author Graeme Brown

Posted on February 10, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Take a moment to calm yourself, to breathe and clear away the clutter from your busy day. Breathe in and out, and prepare yourself to go somewhere else, somewhere fantastic. I want you to imagine… You’re ten years old, and … Continue reading →

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Love Struck Valentine’s Hop – The Courage to Ask

Posted on February 9, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Welcome to the Love Struck Valentine’s Blog Hop The grand prize is a Kindle Paperwhite filled with 43 electronic books! For a chance at the grand-prize, be sure to enter here Love Struck Entry. I am also giving away a … Continue reading →

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The Courage to Laugh at Yourself

Posted on February 8, 2014 by cecigiltenan

I recently saw this poster on Facebook. It occurred to me that it takes courage to laugh at one’s self. Sometimes this is simply a matter of taking ourselves less seriously. We are all human, we all make mistakes. Being … Continue reading →

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The Courage to Follow your Dreams

Posted on February 7, 2014 by cecigiltenan

My friend Rhonda offered me this definition of courage. It speaks for itself. Ceci

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Courage has many faces – author Olga Godim

Posted on February 6, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Please welcome my fellow Champagne Book Group author, Olga Godim. Olga is a freelance writer and journalist from Vancouver, Canada. Her articles appear regularly in local newspapers, but her passion is fantasy fiction. Her short stories have been published in … Continue reading →

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The courage to open a door

Posted on February 5, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Today’s story of courage comes from author, Mary Morgan. Her novel, Dragon Knight’s Sword, will be released soon by Wild Rose Press. I was 22 years old, never held a job except babysitting, and in a dark time in my … Continue reading →

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I am Awestruck by Ms. Lindsay Bottos

Posted on February 4, 2014 by cecigiltenan

As I was scheduling guests for this series on Courage, for some reason, I kept today open. I might want to post something myself that day, I thought. Nothing seemed to be jumping out at me, so I had something … Continue reading →

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Jumping Over One’s Shadow – Sue-Ellen Welfonder

Posted on February 3, 2014 by cecigiltenan

It is always my great pleasure to welcome USA-Today, bestselling author, Sue-Ellen Welfonder to my blog. Former flight attendant, Sue-Ellen Welfonder, has three grand passions: Scottish medieval history, the paranormal, and animals. A firm believer in writing what you love, … Continue reading →

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I Hate Football

Posted on February 2, 2014 by cecigiltenan

That took courage for me to say on Superbowl Sunday. 😉 I had the great good fortune to marry a man from Ireland, who never followed American football and still doesn’t. Still, in the spirit of the day, I searched … Continue reading →

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More on Liquid Courage

Posted on February 1, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Look what I found when researching “courage.” Who knew there was a recipe? Courage Cocktail Recipe 1 1/2 oz amaretto almond liqueur 1 1/2 oz Southern Comfort® peach liqueur 1 1/2 oz Malibu® coconut rum 1 1/2 oz Blue Curacao … Continue reading →

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