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A TRADITION OF LOVE: FEBRUARY 4, 2021

February 4, 2021 B. Goodjoin

Continuing a tradition of love, it is a joyful honor, to make note of this day (my daughters’ birthday) with…

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Posted in: Family, History, Life

IN THE MIDST OF STORMY WEATHER

September 7, 2020 B. Goodjoin

It’s been 5 months since I last posted here on the Crafty Poet site and the storm continues to rage.…

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Posted in: History, Life, Politics

IN THE MIDST OF A WORLD-WIDE PANDEMIC!

April 3, 2020 B. Goodjoin

The last day of “normal” for me was March 15th (a Sunday). In the months before December 2019, an illness…

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Posted in: History, Life, Politics Filed under: coronovirus, COVID-19, GREED, pandemic, SICKNESS

GLASS HOUSES

March 15, 2020 B. Goodjoin

There are those who stand, noses pressed against glass walls of castles . . . eyes stretched open in fear,…

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Posted in: History, Life, Politics

The Relevance of Change and the Importance of Decisions: Letter To My Daughter

February 5, 2020 B. Goodjoin

I have been journaling for most of my life–not consistently—but, enough so that there is a pretty clear track record…

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Posted in: History, Life, Love Filed under: change, children, faith, Family, love

FALLING FOR THE WRONG SCRIPT

January 20, 2020 B. Goodjoin

Television is a powerful tool. The images (movies, commercials, photos, music, etc.) become ingrained into our lives and cultures.  Television…

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Posted in: History, Life Filed under: Movies, Script, TV

WHEN THE SCALES ARE OFF

January 21, 2019 B. Goodjoin

The scale (pictured above) is a representation of society. Yes, it is an unbalanced scale–the question is, “How do we…

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Posted in: History, Life, Politics, Uncategorized

THE POETIC VOICE

April 3, 2018 B. Goodjoin

THE POETIC VOICE B. Goodjoin (C) 2018 Walking in the footsteps of Maya– Following the path of Alice’s garden: I…

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Posted in: History, Life

LIVING HISTORY

February 3, 2018 B. Goodjoin

LIVING HISTORY B. Goodjoin © 2018 I spoke, and the words were repeated—and then some. I walked, and I was…

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Posted in: History, Life, Love

SHATTERED WINDOWS…BROKEN LIVES

December 6, 2017 B. Goodjoin

  SHATTERED WINDOWS BROKEN LIVES By: Barbara Goodjoin Curtains billowed through shattered windows music thundered—bullets rained fanning the breeze in…

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Posted in: History, Life, Politics

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