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Nikki's avatar

You are a magnificent storyteller. Can’t wait for more Pleasant Living tales!

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Keia Mastrianni's avatar

thank you, friend!

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Rachel Swan's avatar

Couldn’t love this more.

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L.K.'s avatar

This is the first blog I’ve ever subscribed to. I get your newsletters about baked goods and always enjoy reading them. Reminds me of Elizabeth Hudson’s editor’s columns in Our State. Not surprised to learn from this blog post that you are a writer. I’m really excited to read more! -Kati

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Keia Mastrianni's avatar

Love hearing your experience. Thanks for reading here and elsewhere!

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Stacey Sprenz's avatar

I love this so much. I can hear your voice and Jamie's "woo!" Love to you both. This story is still being written and it is such a joy to witness.

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Keia Mastrianni's avatar

You have been witness for many years now. Means so much to have you reading here.

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Lisa's avatar

Both enjoyable and enlightening, you are a born writer Miss Keia. Brava!

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Keia Mastrianni's avatar

Love you, Lisa!

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Laura Neff's avatar

I couldn’t stop reading this first issue and can’t wait for more!

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Keia Mastrianni's avatar

Thank you for reading, Laura!

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Krystal Mack's avatar

Excited to see through your eyes 💗

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Keia Mastrianni's avatar

Thank you, Krystal. <3

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Nancie McDermott's avatar

“…root to leaf to bolted flowers…” Yes to this luminous and grounding beginning to this wonderful endeavor. I feel like I just won a precious prize!

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Keia Mastrianni's avatar

YOU! Your encouragement is a bright light.

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Larry Klipstein's avatar

Great start, Keia!

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Eva Canitano's avatar

I love everything thing about this! Thank you for sharing a part of your story!

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Keia Mastrianni's avatar

Thanks for reading, Eva. More to come!

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Elsa Garcia's avatar

Beautiful! I can’t wait for more.

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Laura Eslick's avatar

Your words cover Jamie and Cleveland county so well. As another person with deep roots here, I love that you love it. ♥️

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