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New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever Jersey Girl

 Susan McCorkindale ― http://susanmccorkindale.com

New widow, mom, fledgling farm manager, and forever Jersey Girl, Susan McCorkindale is the critically acclaimed author of "Confessions of a Counterfeit Farm Girl" and its sequel, "500 Acres and No Place to Hide: More Confessions of a Counterfeit Farm Girl." Look for it in book stores everywhere August 2nd.

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Listed: Aug 7, 2011

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Hatchets and leg irons and skulls, oh my!

Hatchets and leg irons and skulls, oh my!

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― My latest piece is up on the Huffington Post. And yes, it has much to do with this fellow. Hope you enjoy it! (And in case you missed it, this one’s pretty funny, too!)

Tags: Life In The Farm Lane, Dr. Seuss, Elk Head, Man Cave, Pottery Barn

Susan McCorkindale ― 12 weeks ago

Teen Writers Boot Camp

Teen Writers Boot Camp

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― Attention teen writers age 12-17: Don’t miss the Fresh Ink Creative Writing Boot Camp! Saturday, March 9th, noon to 5pm AND Sunday, March 10th, 10am-4pm At Lord Fairfax Community College, 6480 College Street, Warrenton This two day boot ...

Tags: Creative Writing Classes, Camp, Teen, Writing

Susan McCorkindale ― 14 weeks ago

Time Flies When You’re Having Fun

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― And I have been having some fun. A few days ago I appeared on the Be Better At Business TV show. For half an hour, host Jamie Gorman and I had a terrific time discussing one of my favorite topics. No, not chardonnay, advertising copy writing....

Tags: Life In The Farm Lane

Susan McCorkindale ― 14 weeks ago

Don’t tell. Sell!

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― Before I became an author I was, and still am, an advertising copy writer. You know, one of those folks who write the ads that fill your favorite magazine, pop up on billboards along the highway, and come on between songs on your preferred radio...

Tags: Appearances, TV, Radio, Online Interviews

Susan McCorkindale ― 16 weeks ago

Is there a book in you?

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― “If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” ― Toni Morrison “And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to...

Tags: Life In The Farm Lane, No Place To Hide, Book, Creativity, Self-doubt, Sylvia Plath

Susan McCorkindale ― 17 weeks ago

Did you make any New Year’s resolutions?

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― I didn’t. I just recommitted to the five decisions I made after Stu passed. If you’d like to take a look, they’re in my latest column on the Huffington Post. Leave me a comment out there if you like!

Tags: Life In The Farm Lane, No Place To Hide, Huffington Post, New Year's, Resolutions

Susan McCorkindale ― 19 weeks ago

A New Year’s funny from the quotable Cuyler McCorkindale

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― “I’m gonna order a pizza five minutes before the New Year and when they arrive, I’m gonna say ‘I ordered this damn pizza a year ago!’” Hope your New Year is filled with health, happiness, love, and lots of...

Tags: Life In The Farm Lane, No Place To Hide, Funny Stuff, Happiness, Health, Laughter

Susan McCorkindale ― 19 weeks ago

In case you missed it…

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― My segment on “Reinvent Yourself with More Magazine” is airing right on the home page of my web site! Just click on the word “Home” above, and you can’t miss it. It’s the top video, with the photo of both...

Tags: Life In The Farm Lane

Susan McCorkindale ― 20 weeks ago

Writer’s block, defined…

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― “At times like this, you just gotta go all out and put two sugars in your coffee.” – Susan McCorkindale

Tags: Confessions, Life In The Farm Lane, No Place To Hide, Coffee, Imaginary Friends, Sugar

Susan McCorkindale ― 21 weeks ago

My real Christmas to-do list…

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― 1. Kiss my kids. 2. Love. 3. Breathe. 4. Notice kindness. 5. Kiss my honey. 6. Be thankful. 7. Breathe (again). 8. Laugh. 9. Count my blessings. 10. Repeat. Photo by the beautiful and talented Kimberly Petro of Joslyn Place Photography.

Tags: Confessions, Life In The Farm Lane, No Place To Hide, Blessings, Breathe, Gratitude

Susan McCorkindale ― 21 weeks ago

I love the holidays, but…

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― Sometimes Christmas feels like just another day at the office. I do all the work, and the fat guy in the suit gets all the credit.

Tags: Confessions, Life In The Farm Lane, No Place To Hide, Christmas, Holidays, Santa Claus

Susan McCorkindale ― 22 weeks ago

What’s your story?

New widow, mom, author, farm manager, forever... ― If we think we have no stories, we may not have paid enough attention to our lives. Most of us live far more meaningful lives than we know.” — Rachel Naomi Remen

Tags: Life In The Farm Lane

Susan McCorkindale ― 22 weeks ago

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