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About Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Andrea R Huelsenbeck is a wife, a mother, a grandmother, and a former elementary general music teacher. A freelance writer in the 1990s, her nonfiction articles and book reviews appeared in Raising Arizona Kids, Christian Library Journal, and other publications. She is currently working on a middle grades novel and a poetry collection.

Wordless Wednesday: Palo Verde

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Quote of the Day

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I’d Rather Be Dancing Greek Folk Dances

Opa! The Greeks are a very passionate people, and it comes through in their dances. I’ve posted about Greek dances before. Zorba the Greek: There’s a Greek Orthodox church in the next town from us, and they hold a Greek … Continue reading

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Scripture Break #63

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Review of Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson

It took me more than four years to finish this book. Not that it’s boring—it’s the opposite of boring! Walter Isaacson built relationships with some of the foremost authorities on da Vinci and researched this book meticulously. He produced a … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day

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Memorial Day Wisdom

This is the day we pay homage to all those who didn’t come home. This is not Veterans Day, it’s not a celebration, it is a day of solemn contemplation over the cost of freedom. ~ Tamra Bolton As we … Continue reading

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What Happens to Your Blog When You Die or Lose Interest in it?

One of my friends passed away in 2020. Shortly thereafter, an imposter hijacked one of her writing blogs. She reformatted it, put her own likeness (or who knows, maybe it’s even a false likeness) on it, and took credit for … Continue reading

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Video of the Day: Foggy Morning Breaking

Banjo joy!

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Meet Judy Eidsvaag, Author and Illustrator

When I was teaching music, every year I collaborated with the third grade teachers to put on a patriotic program for Veteran’s Day or Memorial Day. One of the those teachers was the very creative Judy Eidsvaag, who designed easy-to-make … Continue reading

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