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October 6, 2020
♥ Broken Glass ♥

♥ Broken Glass ♥

There were maybe ten, total, walking the lake shore last Saturday morning ( ! ! Next Time ! !) each of us with another somebody, each feeling the same energetic gleeeeeee of that brisk, early October air & talk about ideal … ♥ … ahhhhh But our quiet reverie was interrupted as they walked up …

October 4, 2020
! ! Next Time ! !

! ! Next Time ! !

April, 2019 is when she suggested we get up early, drive a half hour or so to that beautiful lake shore and watch the sun rise from a most perfect spot on this glorious planet & YaY !! we exclaimed !! THIS IS GOING TO BE GREAT !! For whatever reason, though, on the morning …

October 2, 2020
3,650

3,650

days, that is, since they said I do and today, I reminisce. Like the time he called to say he met someone, with that little, bitty extra in his voice, as if he already knew. Or hearing her tell her side of their story of just happening to be in that place at that time. Welcoming …

September 29, 2020
… and a smile

… and a smile

Hey, Garth Brooks ! ! your song, That Summer, is stuck in my head this morning & YaY !! this is very ok ! because that is One. Great. Tune. & I don’t know why but, over and over I am hearing … hot cup of coffee and a smile … So naturally, I’m thinking …

September 28, 2020
If It Ain’t Broke …

If It Ain’t Broke …

She was an avid Buffalo Bills fan and I do mean avid. To the finish, through good times and bad, continuously steadfast. Yep. That was Lorraine. Decked out every Sunday in her red, white and blue, ready to help her guys fight that pigskin battle, I witnessed what true loyalty meant at a fairly young …

September 21, 2020
Three Banana Four

Three Banana Four

Tra la la tra la la la Tra la la tra la la la I know the reference to this quirky tune will instantly tag my age The Banana Splits but I can’t stop myself, it’s been dancing through my brain for a few days now and I’m feeling the need to share. And call …

September 19, 2020
Hindsight Is

Hindsight Is

Oh, 2020. YOU, my friend, have been one for the ages. Just when I think, ok ! ok ! enough already !! you hand over another and another and another & there’s a REASON !! I keep insisting to myself because there is always, ALWAYS a reason, a lesson, an answer, a confirmation to WHY …

September 18, 2020
Just Write

Just Write

Some might assume it’s because I’ve recently watched The Social Dilemma on Netflix which, btw, is a very eyeball opening way to spend 90 minutes. But nope, this has been brewing and stewing for quite a L O N G while. Among the various things my inner voice whispers and pesters about, time is most …

September 16, 2020
Extra ! Extra

Extra ! Extra

& !! WoW !! I exclaimed as I stumbled upon these amazing words. wow I absolutely cannot imagine anything easier. Can YOU ?? & just because I love to google, I decided to check out what exactly it means to do or be extraordinary hmmm going beyond what is usual or regular Hey ! I …

September 14, 2020
Your Hope

Your Hope

I watched his little face with it’s full attention on that tablet screen. Principal was explaining exactly what to expect when he gets on his bus, when he enters his school, when he goes about his day in this place he hasn’t been since March. And as her slow, precise, well thought out words of …

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