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Belinda Pollard

Looking for the flipside

By Belinda Pollard 10 Comments

I grew up surrounded by trees, and missed them when I moved. But I discovered this loss, like many others, also had a gain on its flipside.

Filed Under: Animal stories, Stories of Hope

Who loves PUPPIES??

By Belinda Pollard 17 Comments

OK, now I know I’m supposed to blog Something Meaningful, but I have Puppy Brain after nearly six weeks of assisting my mother’s border collie with her first litter. I have had about 45 minutes sleep since October. And so I’m going to post some gratuitous puppy photos instead. This makes this story a bit […]

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Poison Bay: Where the ideas came from

By Belinda Pollard 9 Comments

I’ve been invited to take part in a “blog tag” called The Next Big Thing. This means I write about my upcoming novel POISON BAY this week, answering a set of questions. At the end of this post, I will also “tag” several other writers who will write about their own books. I was “tagged” […]

Filed Under: Travel and Other Catastrophes

Dogs And Cats And Expectations

By Belinda Pollard 19 Comments

We don’t always get what we want. But sometimes we get what we need…

Filed Under: Animal stories

What Cradle Mountain taught me about knowing when to stop

By Belinda Pollard 8 Comments

I’m persistent to a fault. But I learned something while hiking up a beautiful mountain.

Filed Under: Travel and Other Catastrophes

Dad’s dressing gown and the stages of grief

By Belinda Pollard 7 Comments

We need to deal with grief at our own pace… and sometimes a mundane possession of the loved one can help.

Filed Under: Connection and Kinship, Stories of Hope

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