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Hi, My Name is Cyrus. I’m a Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Kid.

I would like to introduce my great-grandson, Cyrus. He is 12 years old and has Phelan-McDermid Syndrome. PMS is a genetic condition caused…

4 min readDec 14, 2022

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photo of young boy holding ball

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About Me Stories

About Me — Joyce Nielsen

I am a child of the woods. I grew up on a mountaintop in New York State. My parents settled under the Homestead Act. I spent my early…

2 min readDec 20, 2022

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author on summit of Mt. Snowy with Mt. Rainier in distance

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Reciprocal

I Need To Immerse Myself In Nature To Feel Alive

I stood on the boat dock with three small children. My husband cranked the radio phone to contact, Lee, the owner of Wilderness Bay. Our…

6 min readSep 3, 2022

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photo of wilderness lake

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Reciprocal

Helping to Protect Beautiful Scenic Treasures

Reciprocal Nature first week of June prompt: “Steps you take to protect our earth.”

4 min read2 days ago

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Helping to Protect Beautiful Scenic Treasures

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Six Word Photo Story Challenge

The Ocean Invigorates Our Dismal Spirit

June Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Black and White — freestyle”

2 min read5 days ago

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Author’s photo of ocean beach in New Zealand.

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The Penny Pub

I Embraced the Lake Country’s Wisdom

And found my soul harmonized with nature

4 min readJun 6, 2024

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Author’s photo of Snowbank Lake, Minnesota.

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Dancing Elephants Press

Look to the Heavens for Wisdom and Inspiration

DEP Poetry prompt for May / June: “How does the sky inspire you?”

3 min readJun 1, 2024

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Look to the Heavens for Wisdom and Inspiration

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Dancing Elephants Press

Turkey, Your Historical Highlights Enchanted Us

In Response to Dancing Elephants, Press prompt 6 of DEP LIFE: “A travel you enjoyed.”

8 min readMay 27, 2024

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Turkey, Your Historical Highlights Enchanted Us

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Six Word Photo Story Challenge

This is Me In Nature’s Playground

May Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “This is Me”

2 min readMay 27, 2024

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Author ice climbing n New Zealand

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Reciprocal

The Muddy River Flooded the City Like a Thief

Reciprocal Nature prompt for second week of May: “Natural disasters”

3 min readMay 24, 2024

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Photo of my city during the 2019 flood.

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Joyce Nielsen

Joyce Nielsen

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I write on all aspects found in Nature. I hope to inspire with tales of adventure and my life experience. You can email me here: nimbledoe2@gmail.com.

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