Monthly Archives: May 2016

Anxiety — The Summer Reveal

I don’t remember what I was going to write about today, which is a fairly frequent writer-y problem. My idea may well have been hijacked by Anxiety. My parents are coming to visit. You might think this is normal, because … Continue reading

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Share Your World #22

Every country in the world has lost men and women in some kind of Armed Forces. When does your country celebrate or mourn their deaths? (Optional) Memorial Day is today, the last Monday in May. This is the day we … Continue reading

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SoCS — Pressure Reduction

The end of the school year was like a boil on my nerves. I’m relieved it’s over now. Specifically, I’m relieved that I no longer have a child in elementary school. No more dealing with that bus crap. You may have no idea … Continue reading

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Change is Hard

Surely by now you’ve encountered a cashier who can’t make change? You know how it goes. Your bill is $17.55 and you hand over a twenty and a nickel and the cashier tries to give you back the nickel. You say you’d rather have two … Continue reading

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#ThursdayDoors — Quartermaster’s Whatsit

Today I bring you some doors from Ft. Benjamin Harrison. Truth told, I bring you a lot of photos from the fort, because it’s the closest historical area. I tried to glean some information on these buildings, but I really didn’t have … Continue reading

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One-Liner Wednesday — Fair Assessment

“While I thrive in mediocrity, I don’t think you’re cut out for it.” One-Liner Wednesday is brought to you by LindaGHill  

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Who’s Contrary Now?

Gardening is a great joy for me. I do not know how old I was when my mother put me to work in the garden, but I reckon I was knee-high to a grasshopper. I’ve never outgrown the miracle that … Continue reading

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Share Your World #21

What is your favorite go to beverage?  Water, coffee, tea, coke, soda (non-alcoholic) Beverages are my favorite. I am never without a drink. It’s hard to choose one, because all beverages are fantastic. Fountain Coke. Fountain Coke from McDonald’s is … Continue reading

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SoCS — Break

I asked my family to help me think of something to do with ‘break’ and Sassy suggested, “How about the time I broke that plate and I cried and cried and you kept tellin me it was okay but I … Continue reading

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Four Facts

Cordelia’s Mom nominated me for this challenge the other day, and I wasn’t going to do it, because I’d just done something similar on Facebook. But then Anxious Mom also nominated me and she said if I didn’t do it, I’d … Continue reading

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