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October 7, 2021
Lumpy Ant Hills

Lumpy Ant Hills

I wish I had taken their picture for there were many on my yesterday’s walk. Many. Spread out here and there and stacked ever so tidily, like a newly constructed village, a village of ant hills. It had rained the night before though, and those darkened lumps on the ground and in the grass looked …

October 6, 2021
This Dream

This Dream

& if that don’t turn a heart into a melted ball of mushy mush ?? WoW It’s those little souls and their genuine reviews I treasure most, for it’s to them, I speak. ♥ But if not for the big people, the parents and grandparents, the aunties and uncles, the friends and cousins and teachers, …

October 1, 2021
Seeing Smiles

Seeing Smiles

May 19, 2015 is when I very first noticed. I mean really, REALLY  noticed. Apparently, I had not opened my eyeballs or my brain wide enough to see until the day I acknowledged this happy phenomena with these words This is going to sound a little weird, but if you’re a steady reader of this blog, …

September 30, 2021
Prosperous

Prosperous

Oh Mom, you always had a subtle, giggly way of making a point and crossing paths with this word sooooo many times these days just makes me laugh and laugh and ! haaaaaaaa ! laugh. Prosperous was Mom’s way of shhhhh !! you never heard this from me, butttttt, it looks like (insert name) has gained some …

September 28, 2021
Gifting Glee

Gifting Glee

You’re playing awesome, Dude !! or words to that effect, I HIGH-FIVED encouraged as Grandson paused during his very first flag football game of the season. We’re gonna lose, he ever so casually, not one care in the world, matter of fact-ly responded, And yeah, he was probably right, I silently agreed. The opposing team …

September 23, 2021
Delightful Doers

Delightful Doers

Every 24 hours or so I promise myself !! TODAY, I will !! uh-huh !! I soooooooo will. I even wrote a napkin note to declare it’s official-ness ! YEP. YEP. CONSIDER. IT. DONE !! But for this reason or that, sidetracked I always am and TOMORROW TOMORROW I love you, TOMORROW, my mantra forever …

September 22, 2021
Shining Through

Shining Through

They know me so well because  WoW. Just WoW. I’ve heard it’s called but the actual feeling of standing within those sunlit trees is absolutely indescribable. As if I’m transported to another time and place. As if I belong there, right there & today, we welcome with it’s tints and hues and delicate amazing-ness where …

September 21, 2021
Something Wonderful

Something Wonderful

is going to happen to me today. Yep. You’re not dreaming. You really have read these awesome words before. Affirmed I whisper this mantra as I begin every brand new morning and yep, Randomness. I so love to yap about you tooooooo. Destiny, believing the universe places people on paths at just the right time …

September 16, 2021
& yep, Respect

& yep, Respect

So. There we were bright and early yesterday morn, with our long list of don’t forgets, a non-squeaky grocery cart and my grumbles of urgh !! BIG Shopping Day, I’m sooooooo not a fan. We get there at the very crack of dawn to avoid other humans accomplishing this same agonizing chore ’cause you know …

September 14, 2021
Get It. Got It. Good.

Get It. Got It. Good.

I type. I delete. I type. I delete. I argh. I grrrr. I fuss. Until finally, I tip my head back. I close my eyes. I wait. Oh, Inspiration. Where are you ??!!? Yep. That was me this a.m. grasping at elusive words, stepping away from my laptop and sighing nope, not today.  But it …

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