A Lizard. A Lamb. A Legacy.
(The following is an essay that is close to the heart. It's been 13 years that we lost my grandfather, and last night, as we all...
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rachelmgreening
- Apr 6
- 4 min
About the Path to Publication (hopefully)
If you're here, than you probably already know about my self-published children's book If My Oak Tree Could Speak (if not, grab your copy...
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rachelmgreening
- Feb 17
- 4 min
Faith Like a Child
“What’s that, mommy?” My three-year old’s small finger was extending down the hall. I looked quickly on my way to open the door. “It’s a...
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rachelmgreening
- Oct 6, 2022
- 3 min
The Unexpected Blessings of an Unprecedented Time
I wanted to be happy for them. I wanted to smile when they came into the room. I wanted to open my arms when they came near instead of...
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rachelmgreening
- Jun 16, 2022
- 6 min
Word on the Street 2022 Vendor Experience - Toronto, Ontario's Largest Book and Magazine Festival
This blog post is for my fellow indie authors who are humming and hawing as to whether they will make the investment to join Toronto,...
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rachelmgreening
- Apr 4, 2022
- 2 min
Tick, Tick, Boom!
There's been an explosion of my work this week which has been fun. For so long it's just me and the writing, and then me and the...
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rachelmgreening
- Feb 4, 2022
- 3 min
About a Break
If you've been paying attention (and I really don't mind if you weren't) you will have noticed that I took a social media break for the...
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rachelmgreening
- Oct 29, 2021
- 4 min
About a Book Ban
On the news a little while ago, a middle grade book called Front Desk by Kelly Yang was temporarily banned at a New York school due to a...
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rachelmgreening
- Oct 25, 2021
- 5 min
Keeping Christmas Canadian: 6 Canadian Kid's Lit Authors
Books are a wonderful gift to give all year around, but at Christmas especially, it presents a cozy opportunity to curl up with a child...
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rachelmgreening
- Sep 15, 2021
- 4 min
A Meeting
It has been a hot minute since I last blogged. I've been writing here and there, not committing to anything in particular. It's been a...
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rachelmgreening
- Jul 11, 2021
- 3 min
A Day in July
It was a beautiful day in July, warm and sunny, when I found out I was no longer a mother. I was checking my voicemail as my husband...
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rachelmgreening
- Jun 17, 2021
- 3 min
A Confession
Like many others, I had the added task of homeschooling my child Junior Kindergarten this year. Well, I decided to end the year early....
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rachelmgreening
- May 18, 2021
- 4 min
A Bird
This spring, we have had the joy of watching a mother robin nest on our front porch. We watched her sit on her three blue eggs. We...
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rachelmgreening
- Apr 9, 2021
- 2 min
A Giveaway
Hello friends! We are in the final stages of distribution for If My Oak Tree Could Speak. In just a few short weeks we will launch it to...
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rachelmgreening
- Mar 17, 2021
- 2 min
An Invitation
Hello again, It seems that the Spring I was yearning for last month has finally started to reveal itself here in southern Ontario. The...
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rachelmgreening
- Feb 24, 2021
- 4 min
An Explanation
Here we are at the end of February and I've been working to finalize the interior draft of the book. I'm trying to get excited for that...
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rachelmgreening
- Jan 15, 2021
- 1 min
An introduction
If you are here then you probably already know me. Or my mom. But whatever the reasons, I am glad that you are! In the small chance that...
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