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April 7, 2020
Somewhere’s Someone

Somewhere’s Someone

I can honestly say I haven’t heard this song since forever but, there it was on my vehicle’s radio and here it sings in my brain. Somewhere Out There I texted Nephew after I listened because somewhere in a long ago conversation, he confessed it is this tune from 1986’s, An American Tail, that tugs …

April 4, 2020
Oh, Bother

Oh, Bother

I came thisclose to chuckin’ it in this morning. Throwing that blanket over my head with a heavy sigh of WHO CARES ??!? Yep My why bother birds were doing their thing and singing their song LOUD and oh so very clear. why bother why bother why bother & I almost believed them. Almost. But. …

April 3, 2020
♥ Saying It ♥

♥ Saying It ♥

I know they know and they know I know and we all know we know but there sure is something extremely special in the saying it anyway. And pardon my sidetrack but a few years ago, I wrote these words about a unique someone I knew and he’s soooo hanging around my brain these days, …

April 2, 2020
Hamburger Deluxe No Relish

Hamburger Deluxe No Relish

shhhh. Don’t tell anyone ♥ I’m rerunning my very favorite rerun today ♥ Enjoy ! ————— There is a family owned restaurant in my town that I absolutely adore. Dad and I dine there often. Quite often. We both love the place. The sign out front of this establishment celebrates 87 years. Yep, it’s been …

April 1, 2020
♥ to YOU ♥

♥ to YOU ♥

Try as I might to keep happy flowing, to remain in the positive, to stay in the bright, times like these bring a heaviness like no other and once in awhile one of  those days  inevitably slithers in and starts messing with my vibe. grrrr & when that happens, I blanket over head. I retreat …

March 30, 2020
Tiny Treasures

Tiny Treasures

There is a cheery, little fella chirping outside my kitchen window this morning. He’s been singing his happy tune for about an hour now and although I’ve heard him, I just now really, REALLY realized and actually listened & YaY Which reminds me of yesterday’s early  a.m. when I just happened to glance out my …

March 29, 2020
Sharing Real

Sharing Real

It’s getting closer. It’s feeling real. Friends who are now separated from their families because this monster named Corona has entered their lives Kind souls who have seriously legitimate concerns. Cousins with good pals tangled in this horrific web. Incredible someones who simply feel the need to vent. And little hearts who may or may …

March 28, 2020
I See You

I See You

It’s raining & if today was yesterday, I’d be feeling every little bit of it. Why ? Because yesterday, I jumped right smack into a woe is me, this #stayhome is driving me crazy !! binge watching, couch potato flopping, agitated, irritated vortex. Truth be told, I allowed negativity in and I let it take …

March 27, 2020
My Must Adjust

My Must Adjust

Every once in a long while but not very often, my back decides it’s time to take a couple days off to relax on the recliner and yesterday, with an enthusiastic ouch !!  we did just that. Life in the Corona Slow Lane just got slower. boo & believe me when I say, I’m not …

March 26, 2020
Little Birds

Little Birds

I first saw them back in October, all scattered and proper and lined up just so, sitting on that high wire each day. They reminded me of musical notes or a coffee clatch. A gathering of friends meeting up to do their thing, sing their song & so, I took a picture. Why ? Because …

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