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Judy Sheer Watters

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Born

in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, The United States

December 18, 1949

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http://www.judywatters.com

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Memoir, Nonfiction, Children's

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Irma Bombeck, Cec Murphy

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March 2012

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I spent the first 18 years of life on a small farm snuggled into the hillside halfway between Welsh Settlement and Cherry Flats outside of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. My sanguine personality has been married to my phlegmatic Larry for 33 years (a lot of good writing material there, later maybe). We are the proud parents of three adult “children” (more material), in-laws of one gorgeous (inside and out) daughter in law, and grandparents to two crazy cats. I just retired as secondary principal in a small private Christian school in Bulverde, Texas.

My love of writing started in second grade with Mrs. Harrison at the Charleston Elementary School. Thirty years later, I got semi-serious about writing a memoir when my children would cry, “Mommy, tel ...more

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	The Road Home: The Legacy that was, is, and is to Come 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 7 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
	Panning for Gold in Our Golden Years: A Journal for Positive Aging it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	How to Hitchhike from Texas to California in 3 Days in 14 Easy Steps: A True Story by Judy Sheer Watters (Goodreads Author), Katie Paul (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 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
	The Road Home by Judy Sheer Watters (2013-05-07) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 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
	USA Road Trip Puzzle Book Texas: Large Print Variety Puzzles 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
	USA ROAD TRIP PUZZLE BOOK: PENNSYLVANIA: LARGE PRINT VARIETY PUZZLES (Travel Games for the Road Series) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
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	Clinging to God’s Peace in Today’s World: A Journal for Rest and Reflection 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
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	Large Print Puzzles: for people who love Wellsboro, Pennsylvania 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

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Memoir Writing Prompt: January 29 It’s National Puzzle Day

I love puzzles—all kinds of puzzles. Sudoku, crossword, word search, maze, word match, word scramble. But most of all, I love jigsaw puzzles. Back home on the farm, it seems we always had a jigsaw puzzle in the process of being done. Especially during storms when school was called off, Mom laid one out on […]

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