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Debra Benson

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in The United States

October 10

Website

http://www.ollieleewords.com

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Genre

Literature & Fiction, Romance, Short Stories

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Harmony and knowledge...

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July 2010

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Debra lives in the Lone Star State of Texas. Writing has helped her become a better communicator and live a less stressful life. She writes bite-size fiction, poetry and non-fiction and hopes to one day write full time. She also teaches courses about the benefits of writing. She has raised three children two sons and one daughter who are now married.

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Average rating: 4.11 · 35 ratings · 8 reviews · 15 distinct works

	Dreams Of Marriage by Debra Benson (Goodreads Author), Ronald Ray Strickland aka Donnie Demarco (Narrator), Ronald Ray Strickland (Narrator) 4.23 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2012 — 5 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
	And Baby Makes Two (Endless Affair, #2) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2016 — 4 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
	I Can I Will: A Woman's Story of Strong Will Power (Endless Affair Book 1) 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings	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
	It's Good To Know Peace Is Just A Prayer Away: We gain our strength from above it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	I Can I Will it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 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
	Roses for You 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	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
	Poems from the Heart 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	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
	The Bouquet of Life 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	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
	The Collector 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	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
	The Alicia Series 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	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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Let the Church Say Amen

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Debra’s Quotes

“Most smiles are started by another smile.”
― E. C. McKenzie, Quips and Quotes for Church Bulletins

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“The good things of life were made to enjoy. Enjoying a thing means sharing it with others.”
― E. C. McKenzie

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“The rule is: don’t use commas like a stupid person. I mean it.”
― Lynne Truss, Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

tags: commas, grammar, stupid

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

tags: non-conformity, rules

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This group will run from 25 October, 2012 to 01 November, 2012. S.M. Carrière will be available October 31, 2012 to answer any questions you might hav ...more

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message 2: by Debra

Jul 11, 2010 08:19AM

Darcia wrote: "Thanks for the add, Debra! And welcome to Goodreads!"

Thanks, Darcia. Stressing a little getting use to communicating on the web while organizing a few task to allow it. Excited about Goodreads!

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message 1: by Darcia

Jul 11, 2010 07:46AM

Thanks for the add, Debra! And welcome to Goodreads!

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