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Becky Lyn Rickman

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in Bellefontaine (pronounced: bell-fountain), The United States

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http://www.beckytheauthor.weebly.com

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Becky Lyn Rickman

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Literature & Fiction, Romance, Humor

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March 2012

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So, here I am; stronger than I've ever been; comfortable with me, but still making patient, quiet changes; time to stop relying on the past to justify my present and measure the future.

I am really enjoying life at the moment. I am quite excited about the new children's book series, Tell Me What That Word Means, part of the Clive's Drive Initiative. It is literacy intense and each book teaches a sweet message. The first is The Enlightenment of Clive, the Misunderstood Warthog. Clive has a website that I'm kind of proud of. It is so much fun to work with!

Writing is my life, after my family and my faith. But, truth be told, they are all tangled up together and I haven't been able to separate them, so I just wear that chunky chain of love ever ...more

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Vincent

Not the Vincent (van Gogh) of song fame, but the Vincent D’Onofrio that I have been following since I saw him in his tight jeans and long blond hair mistakenly i.d.’d as Thor by a young Thor devotee in Adventures in Babysitting. Yea, how many of you knew that he played that bit part? Snaps for me!

Lately I have been craving not Vincent himself, but his Det. Goren persona on Law and Order, Criminal

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	The Convict, the Rookie Card, and the Redemption of Gertie Thump 3.48 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	How to Be a Man in a Woman's Life 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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