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They Don’t Make a Lot Like These
Today was a beautiful day. Sunny but not hot. Breezy but not cold. Perfect. But I was inside most of the day. And now that the day is over, I can’t help but wonder how many such days I am … Continue reading
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Keeping It Clean
I received a piece of junk mail that said, “Life’s too short to clean your own home.” It sounds so good and so true if you don’t think about it too hard, doesn’t it? I mean, I work hard all … Continue reading
I Have the Power
I keep thinking that because I have failed many times at a thing it must mean that I will never succeed. It’s not unreasonable to think that way, but it’s not smart. If I had thought that way ten years … Continue reading
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SITY: Knock, Knock
Knock, knock! Who’s there? Inchworm! Inchworm who? Inchya glad I’m not a spider? Yeah, I’m glad you’re not a spider. I’m sick of spiders. They’re everywhere lately, even on my flowers! And they don’t knock before they come in.
On the Way to the Bank
My man isn’t rich, but he has tons of money. He keeps it in bags, until the bags break. Ka-ching! Ka-chang! The coins hit the floor. There’s money on the ground. Oh no!
Happy Third Blogversary!
I almost missed it, but through a series of random thoughts in the shower yesterday, it occurred to me that today was to be my third blogversary. I can’t believe it’s been three years already. And I’m not quite sure … Continue reading
Disappointing Day After
On this day— I was disappointed that the closest CVS did not have my favorite types of Easter candy on sale today. How can they not have Mini Eggs?
Turkey Trot
I was working quietly in my office yesterday afternoon when my husband shouted at me to look out the window. It seems we had some visitors. A whole rafter of them! They didn’t stay long, but we enjoyed watching their … Continue reading
Luckiest Generation
How strange to be born into the world today, with its laptops, iPods, internets, wireless connections, and cell phones; and to grow up as if they were a normal and natural part of life! And how sad to be too … Continue reading
Seeking Inspiration
I spent several hours this morning reading through my past blog posts and very deliberately commenting on other peoples’ blogs and Facebook comments. I think I was seeking inspiration, some tiny bit of motivation to write. I just feel so … Continue reading