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Category: Summer 20XX

5-star review for Readers’ Favorite

July 26, 2019 melreali

Reviewed By Tracy Young for Readers’ Favorite In Summer 20XX: Rewriting the Rules of Summer by M. Reali-Elliott, Melissa is…

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Posted in: Summer 20XX

Summer 20XX temporarily off sale

July 14, 2019 melreali 1 Comment

This is a difficult post to write, but has been a long time coming. Before Don’s passing, I debated pulling…

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Posted in: Joy, News, Summer 20XX

The summer we learned how to be a family

June 17, 2019 melreali 2 Comments
Getting along as a family

You have to respect each individual for what they bring to the family dynamic and love them through what they need from the family.

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Posted in: Parenting, Summer 20XX Filed under: family

Plan for spontaneity

June 11, 2019 melreali
Spontaneous activities

Memories with children should be based on moments of joy and not just ways to fill time.

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Posted in: Parenting, Summer 20XX Filed under: summer

A review to address some story questions I’ve received

June 2, 2019 melreali 7 Comments

I wanted to write a summary review regarding some feedback on this book. While light in nature, for the discerning reader who wishes to examine it deeper, there are many elements that provide a more rich foundation to analyze the book upon.

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The reason behind the story – Summer 20XX

May 13, 2019 melreali
You can always choose to smile

I didn’t know where our journey was leading us until the day we reached our culminating moment and biggest lesson learned. At that instant, I knew it was a message that needed to be shared with the world, bigger than just my family and our journey.

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Posted in: Joy, Laughter, Summer 20XX Filed under: behind the story, joy, laugh, smile, summer 20XX

Laughter is built on moments of absurdity

April 10, 2019 melreali

Have you ever stopped to think about the things that make you laugh? I want you to take a moment…

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Posted in: Joy, Laughter, Summer 20XX Filed under: absurd, dark humor, laugh, reasons we laugh

Author with new style publishes this year’s must-have beach read

April 3, 2019 melreali

A creative nonfiction work, Summer 20XX, aims to inspire working mothers to chase after the lifestyle they want and reorient…

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Posted in: News, Summer 20XX, Uncategorized Filed under: summer

Why balance is important

February 23, 2019 melreali

If you read my post earlier this week, you know that I was not in a good place. I forced…

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Posted in: Finding balance, Summer 20XX Filed under: balance, yoga

Bringing a message of joy to a very dark place

February 21, 2019 melreali 1 Comment

We spend our humanity, our entire life, captured in a never-ending choice of whether to dwell on the good or the bad.

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Posted in: Joy, Summer 20XX Filed under: darkness, joy

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