About
Maryjane Finne, a long-ago transplant to Central New Jersey, lives and writes passionately! Her writing endeavors include poetry, essays, and informational articles. In her life outside of writing and reading, her most important priorities are family, faith, tutoring, being an informed and active citizen. and Nordic walking daily in her minimalist shoes, where she often takes photos of flowers and architecture.
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Maryjane Finne
908-447-6771
maryjane.finne.writer@gmail.com
Blog
Why Have Political Discourse?
In a democracy, we engage in political discussion so that we can come to agreement and take action in areas of our lives that require coordinated action. Defense of our nation against an invader or response to a disaster like a tornado are easy examples to see. Solving problems, whether in the home, larger community, …
The Terrorist Word that Robs Us of Rationality
That word, cancer, casts an ominous aura over any associated medical visit. Cancer brings a seriousness not associated with infections or cardiac issues, even though both can also bring death. Once, I panicked at the entryway to a doctor I was visiting for unexplained bruising. I was terrified solely because his sign said “Hematologist and …
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Remote Learning
A View from the Sidelines “How would you like to help Owen get a good start in eighth grade?” My son, Chris, ever the salesman and fisherman, readily hooked me. I am a former teacher and school technology facilitator and currently tutor. Since Chris and Owen moved away to Tampa last summer, I have had …