Yearly Archives: 2023

What’s It All About, Covid?

What’s it all about… Why do we slog through challenges, hoping to survive, no matter what the cost? I’ve wondered this many times since my epic struggle with Covid-19. A struggle that tried to rob me of so much—my autonomy, … Continue reading

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On Being Positive

There are some things I am positive about. My age, my name, my address, and my dog’s name pop into my mind. But, I am not a subscriber to the gospel of positivity that has taken root in our society. … Continue reading

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Cooking Gadgets

I love kitchen gadgets. I can spend a lot of time in kitchen gadget stores, looking at all of the tools that promise to make me a better cook. Unfortunately, I often buy kitchen gadgets, too, even though since Covid, … Continue reading

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A Suprise

I’d like to share a short, short story I wrote and entered into a contest. I hope you like it!                                         By the time Lanie made her way through the overly airconditioned Fort Lauderdale airport, her brother-in-law had retrieved … Continue reading

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Teenagers!

When I was a kid, we were very close to our extended family. My parent’s friends were mostly relatives. My Mom had a group of neighbors she regularly visited with, and there were two couples that my parents socialized with—Michelle … Continue reading

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