Image by Brigitte Werner from Pixabay I think of my cousin Johnny and the life he never lived. I never thanked Johnny, so I’m thanking you now. My cousin Johnny served in WW2. My mom told me that fighting in that war stole him away from his family. Johnny never married after the war. He never …
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Be A Better Writer Daily Writing Is No Joke…Once You Stop, Restarting Is A Bitch Image by succo from Pixabay This month, I broke a 31-week daily writing streak. I felt just like a writer while getting my Hemmingway on every day. Since I write early, the completion of my minimum writing task for the day, started me on …
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Photo by Jamie Haughton on Unsplash Don’t be sucked into other peoples ridiculous schemes by being too polite to say “no.” I call it a WIN (WTF. I love you. No.) when future dissatisfaction with my decisions around my family and friends is prevented. I have managed to set up a comfortable life for myself as …
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Image by David Mark from Pixabay Image by David Mark from Pixabay Being a parent of a teenager is hard. They know everything. We told our teenagers, “If you believe there is someplace better, I recommend you leave now so you can get there as soon as possible.” we will give you $100 and a ticket …
Photo by freestocks. org from Pexels My nail technician remembered me after eight years. It changed my day from dark to bright. I recently returned to my home in Palm Harbor, FL from Austin, TX. I was gone for eight years, renting out my home while I worked in Austin. I was having one of those …
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MY REMARKABLE MOTHER I Should, Would Have and Could Have Made My Mom’s Life Easier. I Wish I Had. Image by https://www.facebook.com/sabinevanerp.webdesigner/ -Pixabay Only now do I understand the responsibility of a child with an ill parent. Now it is too late. I should have… In the late 80’s, my mother was diagnosed with heart disease. …
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Image source — Pixabay I wish I could say thank you to my mom. All of her children are doing well because of her efforts. It was not easy for my mom. She was born in 1939. I’m the oldest. I was born in 1955. Mom was 15. My sister was born in 1958. Mom was 18. …
