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  • Posted on Monday, January 10, 2011Sunday, October 18, 2015
  • by Elise Allen

Deb Elise’s Twisted Road to Her Super-Fab Book Agent

I was e-chatting with Deb Sarah the other day, and we were saying we both believe things tend to happen…

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  • Posted on Sunday, January 9, 2011Wednesday, October 28, 2015
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News Flash: January 9, 2011

From the 2011 Debs… Deb Tawna has never claimed to be good at math. For several weeks, she’s been telling…

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  • Posted on Monday, January 3, 2011Sunday, October 18, 2015
  • by Elise Allen

Deb Elise’s Wild Terror of New Beginnings

Creatively, there’s not much that’s more daunting than a totally blank page waiting for you to spin it into either…

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  • Posted on Monday, December 27, 2010Sunday, October 18, 2015
  • by Elise Allen

Deb Elise Posts From the Happiest Place on Earth!

Happy Holidays from Disneyland! Yep, I’m here, in the middle of a mini-vacation with my husband and daughter.  We live…

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  • Posted on Monday, December 20, 2010Sunday, December 19, 2010
  • by Elise Allen

Deb Elise’s Favorite Family Tradition

This has been a really hard post for me, for some reason.  I keep thinking about different traditions from different…

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  • Posted on Monday, December 13, 2010Monday, December 13, 2010
  • by Elise Allen

Deb Elise Rejects This Topic Entirely

I don’t really reject the topic, I just liked that title. The truth is, I’m actually embracing the topic.  I…

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  • Posted on Monday, December 6, 2010Sunday, December 5, 2010
  • by Elise Allen

On Balance, a.k.a. The Blog Post Deb Elise Should Not Write

There are some topics on which I have no right to blog: Raising twins (don’t have ’em), Skydiving (won’t do…

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  • Posted on Monday, November 22, 2010Sunday, October 18, 2015
  • by Elise Allen

Deb Elise: A Case Study In Near-Disaster

Even as I write this, I’m sitting with my grandmother and sister, watching the Eagles defeat (so far, keep your…

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  • Posted on Monday, August 30, 2010Sunday, October 18, 2015
  • by Elise Allen

If it’s Monday, it Must be Deb Elise

Okay, first piece out of the gate for the new 2011 Debs… no pressure… just following five of the most…

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