The Debutante Ball

Seven debut authors. Seven books. One big dance toward publication.

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Tag: relationships

  • Posted on Friday, July 8, 2011Thursday, July 7, 2011
  • by Tawna Fenske

Deb Tawna is making the best of her new freedom

Earlier this year, I got a wallop of freedom I wasn’t looking for when my husband of 13 years decided…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, July 28, 2009Tuesday, July 28, 2009
  • by Katie Alender

Hey, baby, what’s your type? by Deb Katie

So I forget how long ago it was that I discovered the Jungian Typology test (sometimes called the “Myers-Briggs Typology”…

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  • Posted on Friday, February 13, 2009Monday, February 9, 2009
  • by Eve

Dedicated to the Oneonta Sweetheart, by Deb Eve

My kids hate to listen to the radio with me. Okay, they’re adolescents and they hate to do just about…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, October 14, 2008Monday, October 13, 2008
  • by Katie Alender

Oh, they say when you marry in June… by Deb Katie

I always wanted to be a June bride. I don’t know why. Maybe it was the song from Seven Brides…

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  • Posted on Thursday, April 3, 2008Friday, November 20, 2015
  • by Danielle

Love in the Time of the Perfect 10 by Deb Danielle Younge-Ullman

I was obsessed with love from an early age. I had my first little boyfriend when I was four and…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, April 1, 2008Monday, September 29, 2008
  • by Jenny Gardiner

Sometimes It’s Easiest to Love a Doll by Deb Jenny

I’d say my first true love was my Raggedy Ann doll. In retrospect, the nice thing about falling in love…

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  • Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008Monday, March 2, 2009
  • by Gail

Yoga Bootcamp Part 4 (in which I cleverly incorporate the continuation of the Yoga story with this week’s topic First Loves) by Deb Gail

It’s 2 a.m. (still that first night at Bootcamp) and we’ve been holding side angle bind (this is basically a…

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  • Posted on Friday, December 7, 2007Monday, September 15, 2008
  • by Eileen

Make Him Wear a Hat and other naughty advice by Deb Eileen

I had my yearly pap exam this week. Although far from one of my favorite activities, I quite like my…

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  • Posted on Monday, October 22, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Gail

The Party Still Going On by Deb Gail

When I first moved to New York City, the noises overwhelmed me, the constant clatter of voices and horns and…

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  • Posted on Monday, September 24, 2007Monday, September 29, 2008
  • by Gail

About a Girl Chasing a Boy Chasing a Girl by Deb Gail

When I was in high school I chased a boy who chased a girl out to Colorado. He was tall…

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