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December 2, 2021
Becoming Better

Becoming Better

It’s the spirit of Christmas he softly explained, so matter of fact, so genuine, as if this grandma had never experienced it’s pristine joy ♥ & ahhhh, that’s why I adore sitting at the kids’ table because viewing the world through a child’s eyes seriously !! never, ever !! gets old. And I knew exactly the …

November 28, 2021
Decorating Thankful

Decorating Thankful

A box of colorful pencils, a pad of pastel paper and two grandboys eager to get the day rolling. And since this was Thanksgiving morn, a gratitude wall we decided to create with the unassumingly clear question of … what are YOU thankful for ?? Our plan was to get all peeps gathering for the …

November 17, 2021
I Do Too

I Do Too

Book in hand, I planned to quietly hunker in the waiting room, figuring !! 45 minutes !! I’ll have forty-five wonderful minutes to dive into this fabulous read. Mask up, I’ll lift my eyeballs only to greet the occasional newbie walking in … and ahhhh. He, on the other hand, was a talker and conversation …

November 14, 2021
Journaling The Jar

Journaling The Jar

Monday – We’re off to a great start, limiting conversations about certain someones and staying away from social media / tv news helps A LOT. His exercise center and my trail walk are always a plus. Monday Night – The Bears at Steelers and I owe the jar. BIG. I gave up on that football …

November 10, 2021
Rake Day

Rake Day

Fortunately, I no longer experience this agony for I have seen the light and with my beloved push mower, I munch those buggers to bits. YaY but today, I generously offer these words to the raker-s and leaf blowers of the world. !! Enjoy !! – – – – – – – – – – …

November 7, 2021
Positively Eye Opening

Positively Eye Opening

It began as a passing, I’m sooooo tired of giving him my energy,  shifted to, then DON’T, took a fast curve towards, we should try our best to eliminate negativity  from our conversations, and morphed into A SWEAR JAR !! remember those ??!?? we’ll make a POSITIVE VIBES ONLY jar !! where pessimism = drop …

November 5, 2021
Dear Covid-19

Dear Covid-19

I was going to put up a list of links to the many times I’ve written about you since March, 2020, but I suppose if anyone is that interested in my opinion, they’ll seek, they’ll find & hmmm. We’ve had our days, for sure, Corona Virus. Days where I’ve understood your purpose so completely, where …

November 3, 2021
Empathy Is …

Empathy Is …

The sun was shining it’s perfect glow directly into my eyeballs as I stepped along my trail yesterday and ahhhhhh ♥ Autumn ♥ I saw him from a distance and at first it was difficult to understand what exactly he was doing, but as the space between us decreased, I realized he was walking s …

November 2, 2021
Look At ME

Look At ME

Calvin E Jack & Coach Bucky Ducky. Yep. These are the names Grandsons, Grandpa B and I dub ourselves, as we grab that gear, carry it to our dugout and set up for yet another game on our way to HERE, the World Series, BABY !! YaY But a long road it has been. Teammates …

October 28, 2021
^ Others ^

^ Others ^

If you’re a follower of these rambles, you know alllllll about the reasons I left Facebook. I just couldn’t stay there any longer, the negativity in that place was messing up my brain and that LIKE button ?? I’m 60+ years old and you’d think it wouldn’t matter !! but it did, it does. & …

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