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Posts by Bonnie Jean Feldkamp

Tending to Our Homes and Our Hearts With TikTok Star Mercury Stardust, by Bonnie Jean Feldkamp Mercury Stardust visited my local library last weekend to talk about her New York Times No. 1 bestselling book

The Trans Handy Ma'am shows us there's no one right way to do home repair, and there's no one right way to live your life.

However, legislators seem determined to define what it means to be an acceptable human according to their own narrow worldview.

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Why MAGA Fans Are Afraid of My Parenting Style (and Why I'm Doubling Down On It) The haters are out in full force, already feeling emboldened by this new administration. I will never understand the fear that surrounds the need to

The haters are out in full force, already feeling emboldened by this new administration. I will never understand the fear that surrounds the need to enforce gender stereotypes.

My column for @pridesource.com
#pride

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Can you guess today’s #FAMOUSWOMANFRIDAY ? Here’s a hint: today’s her birthday! That’s right, it’s ERMA BOMBECK—humorist, columnist, and subject of @bonniejeanwriter ‘s wonderful essay! Bonnie Jean ... Can you guess today’s #FAMOUSWOMANFRIDAY ? Here’s a hint: today’s her birthday! That’s right, it’s ERMA BOMBECK—humorist, columnist, and subject of @bonniejeanwriter ‘s wonderful essay! Bonnie Jean....

Can you guess today's #FAMOUSWOMANFRIDAY? Hint: Today's her birthday, and she's the subject of a WONDERFUL essay by @writerbonnie.com ! Pre-order your copy of #FASTFAMOUSWOMEN today---less than two weeks until the book launch!
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Well, I guess I can stop bullshitting myself. 🤣

Thanks, Doc.

*PsA stands for Psoriatic Artritis

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I’m conflict averse. My attorney is not.

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I have to turn the crank — like the draft is this old car.
It gets me going then I go back and end up chopping off front grafs and tightening into a lede.

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All hail thr shitty first draft!
Finding your way into the narrative is the hardest part. The meat of the story is easy. But that opening graf …oye
I just want to do the story justice
#amwriting

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How a Hate Crime Spurred This Mom To Double Down on Kindness, by Bonnie Jean Feldkamp Every interaction you have creates a ripple, whether you intend it to or not. The kind of ripple you create is up to you.

Every interaction you have creates a ripple, whether you intend it to or not.
Mindy Corporon wants it to be one of kindness. How she came to this resolve after a white supremacist killed her son and her father is why I wanted to talk to her.

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While Trump signed executive orders to strip diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility programs from the federal government, Aretha Fuqua traveled to Atlanta to accept the DEI Champion award from the USTA.
The irony is not lost on her.
This week's column:
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We appear to have gained 500 followers in the past couple of hours, so here’s a picture of our store, the oldest mystery fiction bookstore in the world. We ship — mysteriousbookshop.com

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I don’t always cry in an interview but today I did. Some people bowl me over with their capacity for compassion after having been through the unimaginable. Her story will be my column for next week. But first a deep breath.

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I actually think that rangers going rouge makes perfect sense.
Who else can disappear into the woods with a pocket 🔪 and a bungee bracelet and say “see you in a few years!”?

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I'm super excited on the faculty for this very special virtual conference for hosted by the Erma Bombeck Writers Workshop featuring Anne Lamott. (Squeeeeee!)
Registration is open now with a friends and family(that’s you!) discount of $99 until Feb. 12.

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Civil rights attorney, former Miss Kansas contestant killed in plane crash near DC airport As families and communities identify victims in Wednesday night’s plane crash near Washington, D.C., we’re learning that a well-known civil rights attorney and former Miss Kansas contestant is among t...

Kiah was set to join our faculty at Howard Law School in the Fall. She was a dedicated, brilliant civil rights lawyer poised to make a powerful difference in our world.

Our hearts are broken & we pray for her family & friends.

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While it’s not possible to boycott every company, everywhere, all at once, it is an act of economic self-defense to be more thoughtful about where we choose to spend our money.

Do what you need to do for you and yours.

#Unforgiven

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We strongly urge you not to resign and recommend seeking legal counsel!

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How my Mother-In-Law walked into America as a teen

Immigration is the most universal story we share as Americans. It should be the common ground that unites us.

Link:
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What personal space?

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Welp.

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Wise words from @absurdistwords.bsky.social

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The Inspectors General refuse to leave until the action is taken legally, which they do not believe it was, and neither do senators like Chuck Grassley. This is what not backing down looks like.
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Hi, Paul!

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And once again, we must learn this lesson. Sigh.

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I did take the time to correct it so hopefully that updated the information. Not sure if that helps anything.

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And I've not written for any of these outlets.

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Chat GBT isn't accurate for me either. the description of my work is iffy, like a fortune teller wrote it

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They gave him the boat?

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Ok. I’m going to have to try this

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