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July 8, 2021
Hello ♥ You

Hello ♥ You

& don’t mind me, as I’m probably just thinking a bit too much, but I’m carrying a feeling around, for weeks now, and I need to bring it out, let it loose and see where it tumbles. First off, I need to apologize for my absence in our friendship. Somewhere down the line, between personal …

July 7, 2021
shhhh

shhhh

Truth be told, I stare out that window a lot. Thinking about everything. Or nothing. I hmmm. I question. I lose myself in the quietness of the still. shhhh. Eventually and always I do. I will. And I find it incredibly hard to explain why. The pull, the voice, the gentle magic of a subtle …

July 2, 2021
Valid Until

Valid Until

I wrote these words in 2017, happened upon them yesterday and, for whatever reason, am feeling the need to share today … so … . . . . .  . . . . Anyways. Expiration dates. We were talking expiration dates & have you noticed ?? They are everywhere. On food. Medications. Credit cards. Documents. …

July 1, 2021
Better Better

Better Better

Repeated … because Better Better has arrived. ! Enjoy ! ♥ You know what fills my heart with happy ? It’s when someone I love returns to better. When they’ve been lost, but now are found. When they rediscover their groove and revisit the place they were before life bumped them off their path. When …

June 30, 2021
Experiment #1

Experiment #1

mouse snake raccoon squirrel wasp worm bee spider deer fox coyote ground hog bat cricket rabbit skunk crawdads opossum … wild turkey … I’m pretty sure that’s everybody, although it’s possible, seeing we’ve lived in this space since 1985, I may have forgotten someone. hmmm. Surprisingly, it wasn’t until yesterday where I came feet to …

June 21, 2021
Hey, Today

Hey, Today

12:11 a.m. & I’m certain it was THE LOUDEST thunder-lightning combo I have ever experienced. After a serious, heart pounding moment of  !! EEK !!  a pause as the power went silent and a ! poof  ! just like that ! 12:12 a.m. arrived and all fell back to normal & WoW, Nature. wow Nothing like …

June 20, 2021
You’re Such A Halton

You’re Such A Halton

Mom’s words, not mine. She would lovingly, but exasperatingly !! mumble those syllables each and every time I’d cling to my stubborn ways and refuse to do or go or say whatever she had hoped I would do or go or say & each and every time, I would humph-ingly thank her for the compliment, …

June 17, 2021
Optional

Optional

On May 26, 2020 I wrote … Trying, I Am which was 71 or so days into this force called Covid-19. Looking at these sentences now seems somewhat surreal. Masks were the big talking point. Recommended was the word. Yesterday, as I approached my very favorite hair salon/happy place, the sign on their door read …

June 11, 2021
Corn Cob Contests

Corn Cob Contests

For those who have heard this one before, prepare yourself, you are about to experience it again because I’ve just this very minute !! discovered TODAY is !! National Corn on the Cob Day !! ! yippee ! & Corn on the Cob = Corn Cob Contests. ♥ YaY ♥ Corn Cob Contests came into …

June 7, 2021
ooooh ♥ SAINT ANTHONY ♥

ooooh ♥ SAINT ANTHONY ♥

You’ve heard my praise of his FABULOUS mantra before … Dear Saint Anthony but this time ?? ooooh, THIS TIME !! my finder of everything friend truly outdid himself because I lost this twice. TWICE. & one would think I’d be a bit on the super duper careful side, this being a birthday gift from sister and …

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