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How Can Very Different Woman Have Such Similar Experiences?
I am enjoying the cooler weather in Portland after the 107 degrees of Tucson last week! I don’t know what it is about water that is so...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Sep 1
- 4 min
The Two Marias: Background for My New Project
As I write this newsletter, I am preparing to head back up to Portland to visit family. I am looking forward to a brief reprieve from the...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Aug 4
- 2 min
Starting a New Writing Project!
The desert is still hot, but we’ve received some rain in the evening off and on for the past week. It does raise the humidity, but the...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Jul 21
- 3 min
Arizona Families for Home Education 2023 Conference
Just got back from the AFHE Convention up in Phoenix last weekend, and wow, what a success it was! I had a fantastic time with my...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Jul 1
- 2 min
Happy Independence Day!
July is a buy month! This past week I celebrated the Fourth with my extended family along with my parents 60th Wedding Anniversary. We...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Jun 20
- 4 min
Greetings from the Pacific Northwest
I have been enjoying the cooler weather in Portland, Oregon for the past few weeks with boat rides on the Willamette and time with...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Jun 15
- 2 min
Take a Look at My New Covers!
It’s official! I have new covers for my first two books, Thrown to the Wind and A Home in the Wilderness. I do want to thank everyone who...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Apr 5
- 14 min
Ever Feel Like Everyone is Out to Get You?
I spent last week at our vacation home in Rocky Point walking on the beach or sitting on the porch watching the changing tides and colors...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Mar 21
- 9 min
A Case of Truth Proving Stranger than Fiction
First off, I want to apologize for getting this newsletter out late this month. The past three weeks have been very busy for me...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Mar 18
- 1 min
40th Annual AFHE Conference
July 14th and 15th at the Phoenix Convention Center I attended the Arizona Families for Home Education Conference for the first time last...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Mar 18
- 1 min
Tucson Festival of Books 2023
The weather was beautiful at the book festival on March 4th and 5th! So many people came out too. It felt like we are finally getting...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Feb 13
- 3 min
Welcoming New Life in 2023!
2023 has started on a much happier note, than the dismal end to 2022! On January 5th my niece gave birth to her first child – a beautiful...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Jan 14
- 3 min
Looking Forward to 2023!
Happy New Year! 2022 was a mixed bag with the joy of my nephew’s wedding to a wonderful young woman and the tremendous sorrow of my...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Dec 12, 2022
- 7 min
Clues to a Family Mystery
I am encouraged to say that this past month, I have been much more productive with my writing/editing. I am also looking forward to the...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Oct 31, 2022
- 5 min
Ready for a Ghost Story?
First off, I want to apologize for missing the deadline for sending out the newsletter last month. I will say that it was a rough month...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Sep 24, 2022
- 5 min
Remembering a Pioneer Woman
Last month, my husband and I were traveling across the country from Portland, Oregon to attend my nephew’s wedding in Ely, Minnesota....
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Aug 23, 2022
- 2 min
Thinking About Family
Last month, I talked about the end of the Romanov dynasty. If you missed it, you may find the newsletter here. At the Mercy of the Sea is...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Jul 8, 2022
- 1 min
38th Annual Homeschool Conference
Friday, July 15th and Saturday, July 16th I am so excited to be attending the 2022 Homeschool Conference at the Phoenix Convention...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Jul 3, 2022
- 7 min
The Execution of the Romanovs and the Two Missing Bodies
Last month, I talked about the trial of Mary Bradbury. If you missed it, you may find the newsletter here. Editing for At the Mercy of...
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amanda@amandamcetas.com
- Jun 27, 2022
- 7 min
The Trial of Mary Bradbury
Last month, I talked about the mystery of the Lost Dutchman's mine. If you missed it, you may find the newsletter here. This month I will...
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