Observations

Articles by Kathleen Pendoley

Observations

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This Holiday Season, Presence is Your Present

With Halloween in the rearview, the holiday season has officially begun.
Are you excited? Nervous? Stressed? All Three?
Are you wondering, How did I accomplish everything last year? Where did I find the time to buy gifts, plan exciting events, cook meals for many, or prep for visiting friends and family?
The answer may be dawning on you as you ponder these questions: At a price.

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Glitter and Grief ebook by Author Kathleen Pendoley

Who Are the Bryant Brothers? Meet Gabe

Who are the Bryant Brothers? Finally, we find Gabe, the Bryant Brother, who was proximally close but chose to remain distant. Why the chip on the middle child’s shoulder? Gabe blames Mason in the book, and if you’ve read the first three in the series, you can guess that I pulled from my brother, Eddie, to develop the plot.
Have you lost someone close? I’m sure you have, and I’m sorry for your pain; it’s sharp. Was the loss unexpected? It needn’t be to destroy you, but it helps.

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Who Are the Bryant Brothers? Meet Dan

We continue the Who are the Bryant Brothers series with Dan. In Mason, we explored the childhood influence of my brother, Eddie, and in Jack, the adult.
Dan might seem the most obvious as he’s the oldest, like my brother. But he mirrors Eddie in other ways, such as his willingness to help, even when lost. “For how can Dan help Clara when he’s wrecked himself?” ~ The Cake Maker’s Dog summary.

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