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Here you will find Some Hard Core Western Living. Check out some of my latest stories below and share your own reflections.

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If you Know How Many Guns You Have, You Don't Have Enough

Short Desert Winter Days Make for Long Winter Nights

Rural Mountain Riding and not Reading the Fine Print

Back to the Climbers Ranch with Dad after Bi-Lateral Mastectomies

2008 I wasn't supposed to lift anything for months after being diagnosed with cancer at 27 years old and having bilateral mastectomies at...

Erin H. Newton

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Chapter 1: Getting to Holbrook: A Female Geologist Out on her own with No Escort

Chapter 1: Getting to Holbrook March 14, 2012 I finally left the cube with the passing words from my boss, “Will you be in tomorrow, I...

Erin H. Newton

Aug 25, 201725 min read

On PTSD: A Year After Finding my Husband Under a Truck, Who is Meant to Comfort Whom?

Then and Now January 15, 2007 Now that ten months have passed since the accident, my hands still shake as our friends have moved on with...

Aug 24, 201715 min read

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I am a writer, harpist, teacher, geologist, mother, wife and outdoor adventurer.

I like to get a little scared, a little out on a limb, a little over tired. I like to meet all kinds of people, learn about their life journeys, and reflect on how to best squeeze the lemon and make the lemonade.

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Pretty Damn Western

Welcome!

Here you will find Some Hard Core Western Living. Check out some of my latest stories below and share your own reflections.

I love to hear from you!

If you Know How Many Guns You Have, You Don't Have Enough

Short Desert Winter Days Make for Long Winter Nights

Rural Mountain Riding and not Reading the Fine Print

Back to the Climbers Ranch with Dad after Bi-Lateral Mastectomies

Chapter 1: Getting to Holbrook: A Female Geologist Out on her own with No Escort

On PTSD: A Year After Finding my Husband Under a Truck, Who is Meant to Comfort Whom?

About the Author

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