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Washwords (washwords): Female
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Name or Pseudonym:: Washwords

About Me:: writer/editor/govie/DC'er/former journalist... I've been married, been divorced, love my friends, my family (especially, my baby niece), am trying to write again, am overwhelmed by and in love with all the media out there and am, finally, finding peace.

Blog:: washwords.wordpress.com

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Washwords added 2 new blog posts. View Washwords's blog posts Jun 16

Washwords added 2 songs.

You Belong to Me

Blame It on Me

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Washwords added 2 new blog posts. View Washwords's blog posts May 4

Washwords is member #6812 of NaBloPoMo. May 2

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Home, continued

Wow. I had a lot to say about home. Where is it? Who is it? How do you find it and keep it and hold it and cherish it. Here's a few of my thoughts on the June topic of the month.

Posted by Washwords on July 2nd, 2008 at 10:38pm — No Comments (Add)

I’ve been thinking a lot about home lately. Not just because Nablopomo told me to think about it - it’s their theme for June, but ABOUT home. About where it is, how you know it, how you hold onto it, how you move to be sheltered by it when it shifts.

It started with a trip home. Well, to the home where I grew up, the town I grew up. “my hometown…. this is myyy home town…” It was a trip to…

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Posted by Washwords on June 16th, 2008 at 12:34pm — No Comments (Add)

is it me?

Posted on May 5, 2008.

or are we going on about the wrong things?

For example:

1) Miley Cyrus in the (red satin) sheet(s.) Okay, maybe it’s because I’m not a mom (of a teenage girl), but I don’t get it. Miley poses for an artistic lovely shot by one of the world’s best photographers and it’s a National Crisis. Meanwhile, Jamie Lyn Spears (same approximate age) gets pregnant and gets a RAISE, not to mentio…

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Posted by Washwords on May 5th, 2008 at 9:44pm — No Comments (Add)

Love this concept!

Hi all, I'm a veteran nanowrimo'er and just discovered your site through a friend of a friend of a friend's site.

I'm looking forward to trying to keep up with the challenge ! I'll be blogging daily (or as close to it as possible!) at my "regular" blog: washwords!

I write mainly about life in Washington, D.C. with a slightly literary bent, from my perspective as a 30-something female.

Would love to hear from you! Please co…

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Posted by Washwords on May 3rd, 2008 at 7:50pm — No Comments (Add)