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Category: Erika Marks

  • Posted on Tuesday, August 28, 2012Tuesday, August 28, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika Always Wanted to be The Goodbye Girl (and a Golden Girl, too)

So, wait? It’s time to go? Really? Really really? Okay, deep breaths, Deb Erika. You can do this. And you…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2012Monday, August 20, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Linda’s Launch Week of IN A FIX Continues with Deb Erika’s Question!

Oh, I am so glad this week has arrived! Those of us here at the Ball have known for months…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, August 14, 2012Friday, August 24, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika Wants to Go Cold Turkey

Bad habits? Oh, I’ve got ‘em. Just ask my husband. (On second thought, don’t.) Since we’re tackling the subject of…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, August 7, 2012Friday, August 24, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika Had To Wait a Long Time To Hear Voices

If there is a Holy Grail in writing, I would say it’s finding one’s Voice. So why is it so…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, July 31, 2012Friday, August 24, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika Knows that You Gotta Have Friends

This week on the Ball we’re talking Friends. Yesterday Deb Joanne rounded up some of her favorite imaginary friends so…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, July 24, 2012Friday, August 24, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika Knows No Shame (and neither should you!)

Recently, I was at a book signing and when it came time for the Q & A, a member of…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, July 17, 2012Friday, August 24, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika Blames It All On This Guy

This week’s theme here at the Ball is guilty pleasures (Not to be confused with last week’s theme of heat,…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, July 10, 2012Friday, August 24, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika Wonders Who Can Take the Heat?

In our house, “heat” can refer to many subjects. First, there’s the weather. (We live in North Carolina. Yep. Enough…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2012Friday, August 24, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika Finds the Shortest Trips Can Take the Longest

This week’s theme could not come at a better time, as it finds me having gotten away with my family…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, June 19, 2012Friday, August 24, 2012
  • by ErikaM

Deb Erika’s Fathers Don’t Always Know Best

We’re talking about Fathers this week at the Ball, so since I took advantage of Mothers week to talk about…

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