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From her life stories, Doris Markland has chosen the best and shares them easily withhumor and depth. Read about• Her grandparents’ 1828-mile auto trip to California in 1926 (on dirt roads!)• How she won big prizes with 25 words or less• How she quit smoking and taught hundreds to quit• Her surprising connection to Hawaii• Our cultural journey from handshakes to hugs• The magic of family experience• The importance of spiritual heirlooms• The wisdom of children• The lighter side of agingHer serious poetry is thoughtful, her light verse delightful. This is a side table bookfor easy reading moments, and a perfect gift for the one who says 'PLEASE, no moregifts unless it is small, can be used right now, or is something to eat.' You’ll find plentyof food for thought in this book as Doris Markland looks back over eighty-nineyears of living, learning, laughing, loving and believing. As she says on her blog, herwriting is for sharp older people and their middle-aged kids. It appeals to those whoare religious, those who consider themselves spiritual and those who profess neitherbut have an interest in pursuing the meaning of life. A potpouri of gifts, this is aremarkable and soul-filled collection of writing.In Playing Life By Ear, Doris Markland takes the reader through tender poignant momentsin one chapter, heartwarming chuckles in another. Writing from the fullness of her heart, shedraws her readers into a beautiful new friendship and inspires them to meet life’s challengeswith understanding and enthusiasm.- Addie Scheve, author, motivational speaker, former Nebraska Mother of the Year.
