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Newest Member of the Stay at Home Club

On May 24, 2016May 12, 2016 By amandakusekIn On Writing1 Comment

Spending time alone is a skill that I’ve had to diligently learn over the past year. I know it is something that comes easily to others--I can tell by all the memes about staying home-- but for me, staying at home alone has been a challenge. As a direct result of becoming more focused on …

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And Now the Words are Bubbling Up…

On October 20, 2015October 20, 2015 By amandakusekIn On Writing1 Comment

It's silly how I've let an education from 15 years ago change the way I write. Silly and embarrassing. But this is how we grow. This is how we change how we write. And this is how we change how we live.

How Do I Build a Meaningful Life?

On August 15, 2015 By amandakusekIn Living3 Comments

My first post after a long hiatus and I find myself deeply changed but not yet able to cope with those changes, or what they mean, or how they will alter the course of my life. What I am trying to learn, what I think we all wish to ultimately achieve in one way or …

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Get After It: Poetry Submissions for May and June

On May 19, 2015April 25, 2015 By amandakusekIn On WritingLeave a comment

Here's a round up of all the great magazines and sites you can submit poetry to for the rest of May and all of June. I'll be doing a few of these myself. I’m excited to take poetry seriously again! If you get any acceptances from these later on, let me know so I can …

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A Road Trip, A Wedding, and Cheating on New York City

On May 7, 2015May 6, 2015 By amandakusekIn Living4 Comments

As I always say, I am a HUGE fan of using weddings as an excuse to travel. I always keep a little extra cash stored away for wedding invites so that I can always say yes. Not only do I get to see people that I love/miss/admire GET MARRIED but I can travel to fun …

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