Category Archives: Personally

In Which The Mister Buys a Chainsaw

Posted on April 11, 2017 by joey

A-Z through April — I If you’ve been reading me for a VERY long time, you may remember I wrote a post about how I wanted a chainsaw. The Mister didn’t think that was a good idea, on accounta how I’m … Continue reading →

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Hello, Share Your World — April 10, 2017

Posted on April 10, 2017 by joey

A-Z Challenge — H Have you ever participated in a distance walking, swimming, running, or biking event? Tell your story. Several times the walk-a-thons. I don’t think I have any stories to accompany them.   Name one thing not many … Continue reading →

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SoCS — Given

Posted on April 8, 2017 by joey

A-Z through April — G Given the sublime weather today — Oh Sunshine, we missed you! So nice of you to bring along some sixties, too! — I didn’t get up and have coffee and stare at my trees and … Continue reading →

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Female Phrasing

Posted on April 7, 2017 by joey

A-Z through April — F   Moo sat on our bed, talkin to her daddy on my phone. I couldn’t talk. “Can’t talk. Doin the fings!” I was trying to hang my scarves on the nail heads, how I do. … Continue reading →

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Cheap

Posted on April 4, 2017 by joey

A-Z Challenge C When it comes to fashion, fashion generally laughs in my face. I despise most trends, and usually succumb to them only when they’re literally the only things available. I am practical about clothing purchases. My closet is dull. … Continue reading →

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Five or Six Weekends

Posted on March 28, 2017 by joey

I pulled into the drive last night and found my first tulip had opened. I took a photo, but it’s blurry. I think you can tell, from what’s goin on around that tulip, what I need to do with my … Continue reading →

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Share Your World — March 27, 2017

Posted on March 27, 2017 by joey

Does your first or middle name have any significance (or were you named after another family member)? I was supposed to be Michael Jolene, but not everyone in the family was as progressive as my parents, so it was inverted. I’m … Continue reading →

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SoCS — March

Posted on March 25, 2017 by joey

March. Bleh. March has never been my favorite. The boy one gets older every March. My he’s big now. Now he looks like The Mister only taller and broader. He is magical, what with his mathing and his technologing and … Continue reading →

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My Secret Shame

Posted on March 21, 2017 by joey

I was readin vanbytheriver last night, which was a fun little read about birds and love. It struck me as funny-odd that she didn’t know the birds in question were mourning doves, but then I had to mention in a family of birders, … Continue reading →

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Share Your World — March 20, 2017

Posted on March 20, 2017 by joey

How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are? I dunno, anywhere between five and infinity, depending? I don’t look my age, and I don’t often feel it. I am, at times, aware of limitations. I feel … Continue reading →

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