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I Swear I’ll Not Impress You

Posted on May 5, 2017 by joey

This week one of my teens and her friends were addressed by a teacher who said, “Watch your language. I know you think it’s cool to swear and you’re trying to impress people, but watch your language.” My child informed … Continue reading →

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#ThursdayDoors — A Sunny Stroll

Posted on May 4, 2017 by joey

As the rains continue to drown Indianapolis, let’s look back on a sunny day in Oaklandon, wherein Sassy and I took a stroll after visiting the death of a beloved park. No, the rain doesn’t depress me, I just really loved that … Continue reading →

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SoCS — Spell

Posted on April 22, 2017 by joey

April A-Z — S Lemme sit a spell and write a thing. I’m late today. I was up half the night catchin up with a friend. Slept pretty hard for about six hours. Morning came early, but lusty. I watched a documentary on trees … Continue reading →

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Oh Give Me a Home

Posted on April 18, 2017 by joey

A-Z through April — O Oh my, we’re already to O. Okay, so today I thought about Oh give me a home, as in “Home on the Range” twang twang … Cept where the deer and antelope are on my plate. … Continue reading →

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SoCS — This Woman is Done

Posted on March 18, 2017 by joey

Managed to get through the week. Thought we’d never get to #ThursdayDoors and Thursday Kittens — thank you for the extras, eschudel. Thought we’d never get home last night. Chose side effects over pain this week. Manic pace. Dizzying. Demanding. So … Continue reading →

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I’ll Share Anyway

Posted on March 6, 2017 by joey

You know how people do go on about summer and get all excited because it’s hot and sunny and stuff? I’m in no hurry for that. Apart from the garden, I could skip summers. This is my kinda warm weather … Continue reading →

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Sometimes It Rains

Posted on February 28, 2017 by joey

During an SoCS post about coats, Dan commented “Maddie and I were standing out in the cold rain on Tuesday. She shook off the water and looked at me as if to say ‘Why are we here?’ I was like ‘If you … Continue reading →

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Just Jottin SoCS — Would that I Could

Posted on January 28, 2017 by joey

She said the prompt is ‘wood/ would’ and I thought woodchuck would. How bout you? I don’t know anything about woodchucks. I do know I slept well and there’s coffee and if I needed to chuck wood, I reckon I could … Continue reading →

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Just Jot It January — Mongrel

Posted on January 8, 2017 by joey

As far as I can tell, my household is full of mongrels. Most of us are vaguely Northern European with our pale skin and long noses. Moo’s got that skin though — that skin that tans in the shade and browns … Continue reading →

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One-Liner Wednesday — Next Time, Me First

Posted on November 23, 2016 by joey

“I’ll tell you what, I’ll make a deal with you. I’ll feed you first, and then you make me some poached eggs and toast.” We shook on it, but the dog never did make me breakfast. One-Liner Wednesday is brought to … Continue reading →

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