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Hi.

Welcome to This Awful/Awesome Life! My name is Frances Joyce. I am the publisher and editor of this magazine. We'll be exploring different topics each month to inform, entertain and inspire you. Meet new authors, sharpen your brain and pick up a few tips on life, love, entertaining and business. Enjoy and please share!

December 2021 in Pictures

It’s the last month of 2021! It’s been a tough year for many of us and at first, I struggled to find images to reflect what this month will mean. We wish everyone peace, joy, love, and good health for 2022 as we take a look at December 2021 in Pictures.

Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling - a review by Fran Joyce

December 2021 Reading Recommendations for Kids by Fran Joyce