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Parenting, Reflections, The Weekly Post

Going Back

June 23, 2024 CJ Bowers

Today, I find myself really missing the time I spent with my son while on leave. I found myself wishing I could go back...

Tagged baby, back, children, frustrated, going back, hope, learning, life, life lessons, parent, Parenting, regret, time, toddlerLeave a comment
Creative Writing, Publications, The Weekly Post

Unbroken

June 16, 2024 CJ Bowers

In the heart of an ancient forest, there stood a tree, gnarled and weathered by the passage of countless seasons…

Tagged Creative Writing, endurance, endure, flexibility, flexible, hardship, learning, nature, resilience, resilient, strength, strong, treeLeave a comment
Fiction, story, The Weekly Post

Bramble’s Tail

June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 CJ Bowers

On one sunny morning, as River bounded through the underbrush alone, his ears caught a sound that made him pause—a low growl…

Tagged bear, bully, bullying, dog, Fiction, forest, River, stories, storyLeave a comment
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My Return

May 26, 2024 CJ Bowers

After months of spending each day and night with a babbling toddler, I've made my return to work. And I feel...lost.

Tagged difficult, family, fatherhood, leave, overwhelmed, parental leave, Parenting, return, struggle, toddler, workLeave a comment
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Facing the Fire

May 19, 2024May 19, 2024 CJ Bowers

Sometimes, the things that break us can help pull us back together…

Tagged 2016, 2024, acceptance, ash, demons, emergency, evacuation, fire, forest, Fort McMurray, haunted, inspiration, May, May 2016, May 2024, mental health, scared, smoke, writingLeave a comment
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For All Mothers

May 12, 2024May 12, 2024 CJ Bowers

To the ones who nurture with love's gentle touch…

Tagged appreciation, care, dedication, love, mama, mom, mommy, mother, Mother’s Day, thanksLeave a comment
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The Art of Golf

May 5, 2024May 5, 2024 CJ Bowers

Ah, the elegant dance of man and nature, where a tiny ball is smacked around acres of meticulously manicured grass in pursuit of an elusive hole...

Tagged angry, ball, friends, fun, game, golf, golf-course, golfing, nature, outfit, skill, sports, swearing, travelLeave a comment
Reflections, The Weekly Post

The Path

April 21, 2024 CJ Bowers

Over the last few months, I've had the privilege of spending time with my son at home. But now my leave is coming to and end, and I am at a crossroads...

Tagged beginnings, children, choices, ends, father, fatherhood, life, love, Parenting, paths, poetry, son, thoughts, turns, twists, work, writingLeave a comment
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The Grey Panel

April 14, 2024 CJ Bowers

State of The CJBuzz and the ugly picture you see above.

Tagged angry, blogging, do or die, exploited, Facebook, Money, poor, rage, seo, social media, traffic, Twitter, WordPress, writer, XLeave a comment
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How to Be a “Leader”

April 7, 2024April 7, 2024 CJ Bowers

Want to rouse the troops? Want to fuel, motivate, and inspire? Easy! Just…

Tagged advice, boss, inspire, lead, leader, leadership, learning, life, management, motivate, Opinion, speech, workLeave a comment

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