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Anne Lamott loses none of her wit as a grandma
San Francisco Chronicle
(04-26) 10:18 PDT , (AP) -- "Some Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son's First Son" (Riverhead Books), by Anne Lamott with Sam Lamott: Anne Lamott? A grandmother? Didn't we just read and fall in love with "Operating Instructions," her hilarious 1994 ...
Thoughtful responses to the question, “What would you say when the unborn is ...National Right to Life News

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New York Post
In my library Anne Lamott
New York Post
By BARBARA HOFFMAN Motherhood snuck up on Anne Lamott. At 35, she found herself pregnant after a one-night stand; when the baby's father wanted no part of the deal, she resolved to raise the child herself, writing about her struggles and joy in the ...


 
Taking it one test at a time
Monroe News Star
In her wonderful book "Bird By Bird," Anne Lamott tells the story of her older brother who's faced with completing a grade school report on birds he'd had three months to work on. The night before it was due, he sat "at the kitchen table close to tears ...


 
Anne Lamott loses none of her wit as a grandma
Aiken Standard
By KIM CURTIS, AP "Some Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son's First Son" (Riverhead Books), by Anne Lamott with Sam Lamott: Anne Lamott? A grandmother? Didn't we just read and fall in love with "Operating Instructions," her hilarious 1994 memoir ...

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SecondAct
Author talks grace, family and faith
The Detroit News
Author Anne Lamott, on Sunday at Grosse Pointe Memorial Church: “If I can believe I'm part of the kingdom, anybody can. I have a horrible history.” (Bryan Mitchell / Special to The Detroit News) The last subject Anne Lamott thought she would be writing ...
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PsychCentral.com
Overcoming the Fear of Making Mistakes
PsychCentral.com
This is a famous quote from Anne Lamott in her book Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. Intuitively, we know that perfectionism is unrealistic and restrictive, a tyrant that steals success. In fact, there are many sayings and experts ...


 
USA TODAY
The Week in Pop: My pop-culture picks
USA TODAY
Some Assembly Required by Anne Lamott -- Lamott's new companion to Operating Instructions chronicles her grandson's first year. (And yep, she's already a grandma -- her son became a dad when he was just 19.) 3. The Big Bang Theory -- On Thursday the ...