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An awesome, insightful look into the controversial topic of open marriage. Jenny presents the subject in an honest, shoot-from-the-hip way that will make even the most critical person see the subject in a different light. Terrific read!

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Mothering Mother: A Daughter's Humorous and Heartbreaking Memoir

Carol D. O'Dell

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Okay...I had to read this book for school. But WOW! It took me about a week to read it (probably would have taken less time but..well..with four kids I'm lucky to get any reading time in at all!!) This is one of the best books I've ever read. I actually finished reading it in December but I haven't had time to write an actual review until now. (Seriously!) This is sort of like a memoir. The author was living and working in Australia. She was a holistic physician who focused on natural he… read review

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Blog Tour for Chynna's Children's Picture book

3 years ago

I wanted to let all who are interested that I'll be doing a blog tour over the summer for my book, "I'm Not Weird, I Have SPD."

The kick off for the tour will be at WOW! womenonwriting.com, who is also sponsoring the event. Please see Chynna's website at www.lilywolfwords.ca for the blogs she'll be visiting as well as dates.

Drop by to comment, ask questions or give your support. It's all for children who have sensory sensitivities or SPD.

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Chynna Laird

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I'm living in: Edmonton
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Freelance writer, award-winning Canadian author. Her passion is helping children and families living with Sensory Processing Disorder and other special needs. She’s authored a children’s book, two memoirs, a Young Adult novella, a YA suspense/paranormal novel and an adult Suspense/Thriller. Website: www.chynna-laird-author.com Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Chynna-Laird-Author/203311629699211 Main blog: www.the-gift-blog.com Special needs blog: www.seethewhiteelephants.com
My Works:

* Many articles published in Canada, U.S. U.K., and Australia. * Children's picture book "I'm Not Weird, I Have SPD," * Memoir "Not Just Spirited: A Mom's Sensational Journey With Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)" * Memoir "White Elephants" * YA Novella: 'Blackbird Flies' * Adult suspense/thriller: "Out Of Syn" (To Be Released March 2012) * YA Suspense/Paranormal novel: "Undertow" (To be released late summer/early fall 2012)
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Writing, reading, blogging, cooking, music, and helping children and families with special needs.
Favourite Books:

Down On My Knees (Anne Marie MacDonald); Mothering Mother (Carol D. O'Dell); Writing For The Soul (Jerry B. Jenkins) ; anything by Brian Doyle; and any books that touch the soul and make me think.
Favourite Movies:

Uhm...haven't gotten to see too many recent movies but ones I've seen and loved include: City of Angels, Jesus of Nazareth (the '70s version that was on television), Sixth Sense, Happy Feet (I LOVE Savion Glover, okay?!) and most of the "oldies."
Favourite Music:

The Beatles Michael Buble Old time Jazz Blues Big Band and Classical. Harry Connick Jr. Ole Blue Eyes Mozart Chopin...
Favourite Musician:

John Lennon
Favourite Quote:

"I've worked hard to take the 'dis' out of 'disability'. There's no assessment for abilities..." (Lori Fankhanel, SPD Canada)
Favourite Websites:

zebracentre.ca, spdfoundation.net, wow-womenonwriting.com

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