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Archive for June 2012


A New Start for the Tart (and You, If You’d Care to Join Me)

Posted on June 29, 201213 Comments

When we moved into our present home, I was eight months pregnant with Molly. It had been a challenging pregnancy. I had threatened premature labor and spent at least three months in and out of bed, praying for the contractions Read More …

Tagsblogging, Jan O'Hara, Tartitude, welcome

Can You Outsmart the Tart? (Visual Pun #8)

Posted on June 24, 2012June 28, 2012Leave a comment

Well, this one is a little rude, but what do you expect when you make a joke that involves fruit? Below is the visual representation of a common expression. Can you figure out what it means? Turn to page two Read More …

TagsHumor, Jan O'Hara, puzzle, Tartitude, visual pun

Daggers Drawn in Your Critique Group? This Post Can Help (Writer Unboxed Redirect)

Posted on June 18, 2012June 24, 20121 Comment

I’m up at Writer Unboxed today with a critiquing model taken from my medical-school-teaching days. I won’t pretend to be the world’s best critiquer, but these principles work when applied by more illuminated people. Hope you can join us. CORBS: Read More …

Tagscritique group, critique partner, Jan O'Hara, Tartitude, Writer Unboxed, Writing

Can You Outsmart the Tart? (Visual Pun #7)

Posted on June 17, 2012Leave a comment

Below is the visual representation of a common expression. Can you figure out what it means? Turn to page two and scroll down for the answer. If you enjoy these, please feel free to share them with others.

TagsHumor, Jan O'Hara, puzzle, Tartitude, visual pun

Can You Outsmart the Tart? (Visual Pun #6)

Posted on June 10, 20124 Comments

Below is the visual representation of a common expression. Can you figure out what it means? Turn to page two and scroll down for the answer. If you enjoy these, please feel free to share them with others. ETA: If Read More …

TagsHumor, Jan O'Hara, puzzle, Tartitude, visual pun

My Son Survived a Freak Bicycle Accident, but He Could Have Used that Blood

Posted on June 7, 201230 Comments

If you ask a parent what they worry about when it comes to teenagers and biking, you’ll hear several themes: inattentive drivers, incautious cyclists, and what about that helmet? You’ve paid money and nagged. Will it stay on your kid’s Read More …

TagsAbdomen, Bicycle helmet, Cycling, Health, Jan O'Hara, Tartitude, Trauma and Injuries

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