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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

E³ Q&A — Kris Downey

Clearly, I’m a serious writer

Jul 5

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Jul 5

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MuddyUm

Not All Barbies Are Created Equal

Of course, I had one, didn’t you?

Jul 26, 2023

Not All Barbies Are Created Equal

Jul 26, 2023

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How Not To Solve Your Kids’ Problems with Infinite Wisdom and Platitudes

If you’re lucky, wisdom blindsides you from the recliner

Aug 18, 2021

How Not To Solve Your Kids’ Problems with Infinite Wisdom and Platitudes

Aug 18, 2021

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The Wind Phone

I Held Rigby’s Spirit In My Dream

Rigby joins her bossy big sister and two best friends but paused to say goodbye

Oct 28

Black small dog, with pink boa sitting on cream colored carpet.

Oct 28

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The Narrative Arc

It’s My Birthday — I Expect To Be Humored

Even if my birthday request involves dinosaurs

Oct 20

Rust colored herbivore dinosaur sculpture in the desert with gray mountains in background and blue sky with a few white clouds.

Oct 20

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The Memoirist

What’s a Mother To Do?

Lessons from parenting a critter kid

Oct 8

Fluffy white guinea pig with brown streak framing his pink nose and innocent looking mouth. Background is a dark gray.

Oct 8

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The Memoirist

Would CJ’s Mom Save the Day?

Unexpected rescue and once-removed compliment on a sunny summer morning

Aug 25

Beautiful young blonde woman in a red bathing suit, similar to the suit CJ on Baywatch wore. She is carrying a black duffle walking along the beach with mountains in the background.

Aug 25

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MuddyUm

Reluctantly Sharing the Low-Carb, Keto, Atkins Craze

Saying NO to bread and YES to popcorn

Aug 6

Dark haired middle-aged woman with shocked look on her face holding a large tub of popcorn wearing white blouse against bright red background.

Aug 6

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New Writers Welcome

Relearning The #1 Writing Rule While Attempting To Win A Memoir Essay Contest

And I thought I knew this stuff

Aug 1

Mature woman with short blondish hair wearing a light blue dress using her hand to create the loser L and holding it at her forehead.

Aug 1

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Real Insight!

Tired of My Bullshit

Time to kick some ass

Jul 16

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Jul 16

Kris Downey

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I’m a woman who pays attention and enjoys sharing the absurd things I notice. My humor essay collection and less-humorous memoir are in the works..

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