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April 6, 2021
My Boycott

My Boycott

I believe I’ve mentioned it a time or three, but with the chronic noise surrounding this world, I feel the need to revisit … I boycotted Major League Baseball from 1994 until 2013. That’s nineteen years, folks & speaking as someone who was swallowed up in the mud and the muck ? That’s a very …

April 5, 2021
See It ?

See It ?

Middle. dot. I am mesmerized by it’s artistry, it’s determination, it’s ability and I focus on this simply fantastic squirrel nest every single time I wander outside. There it is, there it be, there it hunkers waiting to take on any ol’ anything Mother Nature has to offer. Bring. It. I. Am. Ready. I took …

March 30, 2021
A Spark Continues

A Spark Continues

I happened across these sentences a few days ago & mush, my heart instantly became because I wanted to write books like yours. said one happy author of another. And wow, whispered little ol’ me. WOW. And I wonder, how many times these two amazing humans wanted to call it quits, to stop, to just …

March 29, 2021
Teeny-Tiny Itsy-Bitsy

Teeny-Tiny Itsy-Bitsy

Please tell me you glanced out your window and noticed the moon last night !! that it wasn’t clouded over or you were just too darn tired or busy or distracted to look up because I really, REALLY don’t want to be the one to break it to you … but, ummmm … ! ! …

March 28, 2021
Finding Normal

Finding Normal

For us, it’s been 2 years out of the loop, the ordinary, the comings, goings and daily doings of life. (June 24th) And truth be told ?? 2020 with it’s quarantines and wear a mask and social distancing and wash you hands andandand … was an easy-peasy breeeeeeeeze compared to 2019’s question mark of Husband’s …

March 25, 2021
! FULLY !

! FULLY !

1st Dose – received. YaY 2nd Dose – next Thursday. Yippeeeeeeee. But it’s the middle of April, the 15th to be exact, where my focus is laser-beamed set. That’s the day Husband and I will be fully vaccinated ! &  say hello to my new, favorite word … ! ! FULLY ! ! The relief …

March 24, 2021
Happy Anniversary ! ♥ !

Happy Anniversary ! ♥ !

Hi! My name is Jacki. I write children stories and misc poems and I would like to share them with you. I am a mother of three grown children and a first time grandma. My background is in daycare, preschools, and babysitting. Let’s just say I’ve been around children pretty much my whole life! I …

March 18, 2021
Suspended

Suspended

Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero …

March 17, 2021
Resembling Hers

Resembling Hers

We call it & dontcha just love the extreme detail-ness of this recipe ? Believe me, it’s torn, tattered, hurriedly written, scribble-scrabble original was even more of a mysyery. But when your mama is just a phone call away, you dial her number again and again, ask ten different questions with a quick double check, …

March 13, 2021
Them. There.

Them. There.

Ok. Just so you’re aware … the following words are repeats. Not repeats, repeats but most definitely a vibe I have placed into the universe before. It’s because my heart is full and I simply cannot stop myself. So. Yesterday. There I was minding my own biz when this picture of happiness floated into my …

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