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Life is Like a Sudoku Game
If you have never played the game Sudoku, it is a puzzle that is comprised of nine rows and nine columns. The grid is split into nine even squares that are 3×3. The puzzle will start with squares filled with … Continue reading
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Meandering in the Garden
When working, I often play music, an audible book, or some other sound to keep my mind focused. If I work in silence, I risk letting my thoughts take over, and they do meander. This past weekend, I allowed my … Continue reading
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Angels’ Kisses
I wrote the story below on the day my daughter was born. I sat in the hospital room looking at her and these words just came out. As she is hours away from being 13, I thought I would share … Continue reading
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A Nana Can Get You Through This
We are now in our 9th or 10th week of staying at home. Up until now, I felt pretty good about getting through this time. I am upfront and honest by saying that I am lucky to be still working … Continue reading
Covid Divide
Tonight, I wanted to write about the gap that as really been brought, once again, to the forefront of our country. In the last six to eight weeks, our country went from low unemployment and a “booming” economy to high … Continue reading
Permission to be Happy
As I move through social media postings, I see so many posts that talk about the bad things that are happening during this pandemic. Every morning, news articles are posted that give details about how many new cases have been … Continue reading
Lessons From a Walk in the Mountains
We are currently on our district’s spring break. After spending the first few days puttering around the house and checking things off the to-do list, we left the city behind to spend a few days up in the mountains. While … Continue reading
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Labor Day in a City on Fire
About a year ago, I wrote a post describing what it was like to celebrate Labor Day in a small town on the Eastern side of the country. I lamented the loss of the days of my childhood, and the … Continue reading
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Lessons Learned From Painting a Room
During this past week, I spent four days trapped in our daughter’s room. I accepted the challenge to repaint the room – changing it from a little girl’s room to that of an older, more mature, young lady. It happened. … Continue reading
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Night without a Post??
Did you know that there are short stories also published on this site? Click on the Stories link above and see some of the short stories. The latest, The Chair, is still ongoing.
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