Category Archives: Personally

Snowy Tuesday Blessings with a Cuppa

Posted on February 9, 2016 by joey

Oh I get to introvert today, y’all. The boy one is here today, but he’s introverting, too. Isn’t it nice to sit in silence? Isn’t this coffee wonderful? It’s snowing outside. So peaceful. It’s also 21 feels like 9, and … Continue reading →

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Share Your World #6

Posted on February 8, 2016 by joey

Oooh! From Inside the Actors Studio! Fun! What is your favorite word? lollipop — it’s fun to say — and parapluie (French for umbrella) for the same reason What is your least favorite word? no What turns you on creatively, … Continue reading →

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We’re Not in Georgia Anymore

Posted on February 5, 2016 by joey

In a strange and horrible turn of events, a tornado swept through Ft. Stewart, Georgia where we used to live. No one was severely injured, no one died, but a number of places and possessions were destroyed. People are displaced. We … Continue reading →

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Tragic Magic

Posted on February 2, 2016 by joey

As I’ve said repeatedly, The Mister and I are passionate people. Despite what other people think, that thing we do where we raise our voices and cut our eyes is not fighting. That’s merely how we communicate. We say what we mean … Continue reading →

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Share Your World #5

Posted on February 1, 2016 by joey

If you had a shelf for your three most special possessions (not including photos, electronic devices and things stored on them, people or animals), what would you put on it? Stuff on a shelf. Hmm. So not furniture or blankets, … Continue reading →

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Clumsy

Posted on January 31, 2016 by joey

Who’s clumsy? Me. I suffer from the dropsies more than most women. Tree roots, sidewalk cracks, and steps are not my friends, thank you very much. I like to spill food on my clothes. Alawt. It is impossible for me … Continue reading →

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An Earful

Posted on January 30, 2016 by joey

If this were clickbait, I’d title it SEE HOW DOING THIS ONE SIMPLE THING CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE!  And then you’d all be like, “What? I want change in my life, too!” And you’d click it and be all, “Fuck … Continue reading →

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A Ghost So Old, I Can’t Remember Her Name

Posted on January 29, 2016 by joey

For several years, it was hard to keep Sassy in books. Like when they grow too fast to keep them dressed? Keeping Sassy in books proved to be a growing pain. She’d read through everything age-appropriate at home and the school … Continue reading →

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Oneness

Posted on January 26, 2016 by joey

Oneness immediately took me to that ancient idea that we are all one, all connected. I believe this. Unfortunately, I find it’s hard to live with that belief. I mean, it’s hard for me to do my life in accordance with … Continue reading →

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Just Jotting Share Your World #4

Posted on January 25, 2016 by joey

What one thing are you really glad you did yesterday? I’m really glad I called my mother. It’s hard for us to schedule time to talk. I always think of calling her when she’s already gone to bed. Are you … Continue reading →

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