Greetings to everyone and welcome to Jazianzza’s July journey (we couldn’t help ourselves with the alliteration!). There are a few special things that Jazi and I want to share with you, and we’re glad you are joining us.First, Jazi‘s cousins the bumblebees have finally started to arrive and it’s a joy to see them with their […]
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I recently did another podcast with a wonderful woman named Elizabeth Wilson on her Inspired Writer Collective Podcast. She and Stephanie Oswald have an online community of women memoir writers and gather for in-depth discussions on, among other things, writing craft, time management, book marketing, and publishing. Before I say anything more, I want to
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Greetings to everyone in our beautiful hive. Thank you for being a part of our journey. Our deepest desire is to have Jazianzza Azzaza Buzzabee’s Bee-Coming Strong book, which I’ve begun calling her “memoir”, fly around the world helping children build self-confidence, navigate bullies, and foster inner peace. We’ve had many children and the adults
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Greetings to everyone and thank you for being a part of this wonderful hive celebrating Jazianzza Azzaza Buzzabee’s book, Bee-Coming Strong. I was honored to be her translator and now have the joy of letting the world know about it. Jazi suggested I focus on breath for this newsletter as it was one of the most important things
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Jazi and I are thrilled to tell you that Bee-Coming Strong just received the prestigious Literary Titan Gold Book Award. Literary Titan describes itself as “an organization of professional editors, writers, and professors passionate about the written word.” They wrote a beautiful, insightful 5-star review of the book a few months ago and put it into consideration
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I was given this marvelous opportunity to be on the Beekeeping Today Podcast with Becky Masterman, a most unusual and gracious young woman. As it says on their website, they “have conversations with beekeepers, researchers, and industry leaders.” I don’t quite know how I snuck into their company, but we had a delightful time together. You will
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Anouk Briere-Godbout, Her podcast, Parenting the Intensity is, in her own words, “a podcast for parents of emotionally intense kids to feel more confident in dealing with your wonderful, but challenging, kids.” I so appreciate her beautiful work in the world. Anouk is full of light, life, and joy.I hadn’t realized, however, that she was going to record an
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While Jazi has been flying around the world, I’ve been a busy bee in my way by starting to do podcasts. The first one was with a lovely Canadian named Fred Rutman, whose book The Summer I Died Twenty Times chronicles his life and death experiences. He is a beautiful and gentle soul. I was blessed to
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Greetings to everyone from Jazianzza and me, and welcome to our journey with the newly published Bee-Coming Strong. One of the enduring gifts of my childhood came from my grandfather’s love of reading. In his library I found a biography of George Washington Carver written for children that left a deep imprint on my life. Carver’s
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Jazianzza wanted me to tell you something that she feels a bit awkward about. National Honey Month in Sept. was started in 1989 to promote both beekeeping as well as honey. The thing that Jazi wants to share is that it isn’t the honeybees that are endangered because of pesticides, loss of habitat, and the
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