Deborah Ann Lucas

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Deborah Ann Lucas

 Down the Long Lane with horses

  • About Me
    • My Story
    • Contact Me
  • Books
    • Deborah’s Debut
  • Book Coaching
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  • Books
    • Deborah’s Debut
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    • The Place to Start
    • Contact Me for Book Coaching
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    • Trot Town Studios
    • Horse Watercolors
    • Art Quilts
    • Spirit of Woman
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Day: April 9, 2020

The snow returns

How Plumbing is Like Writing

Three weeks ago, just as all this Covid-19 craziness was beginning to complicate everyone’s daily life, my husband Greg decided to tackle a do-it-yourself project which required cutting off our water supply. My familiar fear of a potential nightmare created an opportunity for me to practice patience, problem-solving, and kindness. So, here’s how plumbing is like writing.

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April 9, 2020February 16, 2026A Writer's Life, Country Life, Writing