Monthly Archives: April 2016

Zzz for Z

Posted on April 30, 2016 by joey

Surely onomatopoeia counts. I was in bed by nine last night. The Mister dozed off before me. I roused him and said, “If you wake up at seven or some shit, don’t try to get at me. Go away and … Continue reading →

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Y is for Yearning

Posted on April 29, 2016 by joey

I enjoy the A-Z Challenge most days. What I’ve noticed, regardless of letters, is that I yearn to write freely. I actually yearn to write random posts about the stuff of life. I miss it. I feel sorta repressed. I … Continue reading →

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#ThursdayDoors — X

Posted on April 28, 2016 by joey

Before I committed to the A-Z Challenge, I charted what letters #ThursdayDoors would fall on. Believe it or not, I knew X would be one of the easiest. I see this door every day, multiple times a day. This is the … Continue reading →

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One-Liner Wednesday — W is for What?

Posted on April 27, 2016 by joey

The server asked The Mister, “What side would you like?” “He’ll have fries so I can eat them,” I said.   One-Liner Wednesday is brought to you by LindaGHill

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V for Velvet

Posted on April 26, 2016 by joey

In the fall of fourth grade, I got a new dress for picture day. The dress was brown velvet with princess sleeves, a satin sash, and a cream lace trim. It was a pretty dress, all silky and shiny lookin. … Continue reading →

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U is for Um, Share Your World #17

Posted on April 25, 2016 by joey

Here’s an Unrelated photo of my Ukulele, so you can all agree, I know at least two words that start with U. Of course I can play it. Anyone can play the ukulele. Oh, like make music on it? Not so … Continue reading →

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T — True Moves to the Big City

Posted on April 23, 2016 by joey

True is a friend I made when we were both in Ft. Stewart, Georgia. Our husbands were in the same unit. I met her at my first FRG meeting. (That’s Family Readiness Group, which is supposed to provide support to families of … Continue reading →

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S is for Sharing Music (And Food)

Posted on April 22, 2016 by joey

Because Last night our household spent the evening getting a serious Prince fix. You know it’s a big deal when MTV plays music videos again. My kids know Prince’s music, but the artist himself remained less of a icon for … Continue reading →

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#ThursdayDoors — R is for Red Doors

Posted on April 21, 2016 by joey

Red doors have great significance religiously, historically, and culturally. I love red doors. I find them striking. They grab my attention every time.     This door is one of my faves: Classic combo. Warm and welcoming. I love it. Are … Continue reading →

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One-Liner Wednesday — Q is for Quotable Moo

Posted on April 20, 2016 by joey

When asked how she knew triceratops were herbivores, six-year-old Moo said, “I read about it in the insidethelopedia.”   One-Liner Wednesday is brought to you by LindaGHill    

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