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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

New Year & Resolving

"To rise above little things, to succeed in what I resolve to do, to make new mistakes and not repeat the old ones, to not worry because I'm not perfect, to be at war with my vices and at peace with my neighbors, family and friends." Each borrowed from the resolutions of various famous persons.... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Time Races to the Finish Line

My two youngest grandchildren about ten years ago. Megan is a teen now and Ryan is not far behind. Children grow up so fast. This is one of my favorite Christmas photos. Little children are so precious. So are the big ones: I have nine adult grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. How the years... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

On Staying In

I hope I'm not going to feel as BLAH all winter as I do today! I'd much rather be vivacious, inspiring, and entertaining. All alone in my home I tend to be rather untidy, unkempt, and disorganized, thinking, "What's the use?" Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, November 20, 2020

To Tell A Tale - Part 2

I looked up from my computer and stared out my window hoping that something outside, some movement of human, or animal, or something blowing in the wind, would spur my frozen-in-place mind to further creative thought. Nothing but the usual...same old stuff, gnarly tree trunks with bare limbs, brown... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

To Tell A Tale

This is a repeat from days gone bye when Nauticos, Justi and WileyJohn and others now moved on were here to write. I talk to Justi on the phone now and then, but it's not the same as reading her on Blogit......... It's not unusual for a son to say to his mother, "Tell me a story." But, when the son... Sign in to see full entry.

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