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The MG Podcast
by Mary Francis McNinch
The MG Podcast is about storytelling, which is an art...especially if you're committed to staying within the recognizable truth. Stories can be humorous and clever. They can be disguised in poetry or song. I can't wait to meet you and tell you about my life while growing up in a small town called Murdo. I'll have entertaining guests in my "We can relate" podcasts. Please join me for a fun time.
Episodes
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I asked you Why
I wrote this piece while waiting in the car with my two dogs while my husband was having an MRI and follow-up with his doctor. He's been having some hip pain. I was in the car with the dogs for several hours and when I have a little extra time on my hands, I usually am drawn to write something....
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Where is everyone?
Bewildered and bewondered
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Dufus and me
Nellie Mae describes moving from the streets of Dallas to her new home with the McNinches.
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Cherry pie
The fourth in a series of story poems about Grandma June and Grandpa Jim. We're really happy so many of you are enjoying this beart warming/tugging story.
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Grandma June's Baking Day
Continuing story about Grandma June and Grandpa Jim. from a book written by Mary Francis McNinch. There's some good singing in the podcast, too!
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A Farmer's Dilemma
This series of poetry tells the story of a little boy's very special relationship with his grandparent's. Jerry Davis' voice adds just the right note to take you into the heart of the story.
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Jerry Davis presents Grandma June and Grandpa Jim...by Mary Francis McNinch
This is one of a series of poems included in the new book titled Rhymes for all Times, by Mary Francis McNinch.
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We Shall See what We Shall See
This is a story about a character I named The Beasterhop. I made him up during storytelling time with my dad, William Francis, when I was a small child. To get to know the Beasterhop, you must use your imagination. I have written several stories about this character who is often watched by a…
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Yoga wouldn't recognize itself
My first yoga class. I had the leotards, the mat, and the water bottle. Now all I needed was to learn the right moves.
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Old Men are Funny
When a man gets old, he gets funny! A rhyming saga...
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MG's Rhymes for the times 2
Four more poems for you. I hope you find them meaningful and fun. If you're enjoying the MG Podcast, please tell your family and friends. Thanks for listening.
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The story of Bonnie Blue, the final chapter
The family finds a way to forgive each other and themselves.
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The story of Bonnie Blue pt 3
The story of Claire and Charlotte
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The Story of Bonnie Blue pt 2
Bonnie Blue takes Claire back to the Belieu Estate. It's as it was thirty years before when tragedy struck. What really happened to Charlotte and little Brooke?
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High tea and Grandma's trunk
Two poems...one about a special Grandma and one about Queen E's tea
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The story of Bonnie Blue
An extremely intriguing story full of emotion and surprises.. The depth of the characters will draw you in. Listen to this first episode and give me your thoughts on Spotify, Facebook, Anchor or any of the platforms where the MG Podcast is available.
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MG's rhyming time
I've written poems about almost everything and I want to share some of them with you. This is just a sampling...
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Life after Elixerfixer
After all the Murdo women who were taking Pearl's Elixerfixer learned the secret ingredient that was causing them to lose weight was cornstarch, they avoided The Busy Nest like the plague. That didn't stop Pearl from having another flash of business brilliance. She's no chicken!
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Fame is fleeting
Pearl always has to go one step too far. Will she ever win the Methodist Church basement cooks over? Will Grace ever be a published columnist? We shall see what we shall see!
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But it was tested by blindfolded people in a clinic
Grace struggles with counseling a new bride, Ellie/Essie comes to the rescue, and Pearl expands her umbrella of services.
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Pearl the human, Grace, Ellie/Essie and Pearl the dog
Pearl and Grace are two elderly ladies who live above Sanderson's store. They hired Ellie/Essie to walk Pearl the dog, but it wasn't long until she became involved in the convoluted business plans Pearl comes up with for her store called The Busy Nest.This episode is an introduction to a laughter...
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The night belonged to her
What's new with me followed by a poem I wrote called, "The night belonged to her"...I'm still waiting for one of you to say hi...there is a message box that when tapped, lets you record and send a message to me...
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A is for Abby Ann the 2nd half
This heartwarming yet gripping story of survival is one you'll want to listen to until it's unbelievable conclusion. Each character has an important role as their intertwined stories unfold. You can pause the recording anytime and come back and hit play later, but you won't want to.
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Short catch-up and intriguing preview
Anticipating part 2 of A is for Abby Ann? I'm working on the recording and I believe you will think it's worth the wait! Excitement abounds as the mystery unfolds...
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A is for Abby Ann combined chapters
You now have available to you the first hour of the audio version of A is for Abby Ann. This includes parts 1-5. The longer version will simplify your listening experience. Thank you for your enthusiastic response to the MG Podcast.
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A is for Abby Ann pt 5
Andrea and Aaron are faced with new challenges as they learn more about the mysterious country estate and those who occupy it...
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MG chatter and A is for Abby Ann pt 4.
MG talks about the crafty day she spent helping much craftier volunteers at the summer fun day at the library. It's hard to find good help. MG chatter is followed by episode 4 of A is for Abby Ann. BTW it is pt 4...I think.
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A long chat and A is for Abby Ann pt 3
I hope you enjoy my off the cuff chatter followed by chapters of my book titled, A is for Abby Ann. Follow my blog...maryfrancismcninch.com and thank you for sharing Murdo Girl (blog) and the MG Podcast with your friends. My wish for you is that you enjoy life and keep smiling!
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A is for Abby Ann pt 2
Andrea, Aaron and Mandy have inherited a country estate and the responsibility of caring for an eccentric aunt and a mysterious uncle. The intrigue continues...
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A is for Abby Ann
Episode #4 of The MG Podcast is different from the others. I hope you enjoy this intriguing story about a family who is summoned to the country estate of two somewhat eccentric relatives.
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Not so final intro to the MG Podcast..Crowns and Crown-Hats
Let's talk about the target audience for The MG Podcast. I hope it's you. The format has changed. Let me know if my tweaks appeal to you. Thanks for helping me make this fun!
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The Garbage House
Experience #2 was also not on the top ten list of good ways to entertain myself. There are 2 often used phrases that apply. 1) How would she know if she didn't try and 2) she didn't think it through...
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The TV Tray Tent
Kids who grew up in the 1950's and 60's came up with their own ideas to entertain themselves. Building a TV Tray Tent might not have been one of the top ten.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The MG Podcast is about storytelling, which is an art...especially if you're committed to staying within the recognizable truth. Stories can be humorous and clever. They can be disguised in poetry or song. I can't wait to meet you and tell you about my life while growing up in a small town called Murdo. I'll have entertaining guests in my "We can relate" podcasts. Please join me for a fun time.
HOSTED BY
Mary Francis McNinch
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The MG Podcast currently has 34 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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The MG Podcast is about storytelling, which is an art...especially if you're committed to staying within the recognizable truth. Stories can be humorous and clever. They can be disguised in poetry or song. I can't wait to meet you and tell you about my life while growing up in a small town called...
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The MG Podcast is created and hosted by Mary Francis McNinch.
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