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Tag Archives: happiness
Share Your World #29
What is the perfect pizza? I’m still mildly obsessed with the spinach and goat cheese pizzas. Have y’all still not tried this? What is your favorite time of day? I like the quiet darkness of the pre-dawn hours. And … Continue reading
Share Your World #28
What is your earliest memory? I don’t know. I seem to remember a great deal from our house on 43rd Street, and we left there when I was four. How old was I when I fell off my tricycle and … Continue reading
Posted in Personally
Tagged childhood, cousin kim, family, food, gratitude, happiness, lifestyle, Moo, nature, parenting, Sassy, SYW, The Mister
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SoCS — Not Now
“Not now.” “Can’t. Makin gravy.” “Can’t. Typin.” “Can’t. Foldin laundry.” “Can’t. Paint all over me.” “Can’t. Gotta pee.” “Not now.” Things I say to my children while they follow me around for hugs. Despite what my family says about me … Continue reading
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Tagged Bubba, happiness, lifestyle, Moo, parenting, Sassy, Sissy, SOCS, The Mister
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Gumbo & Pie on Fourth of July
My apologies, Luanne, my red gingham is in the wash. Whatch’all eatin today?
Door Whore Woes
Do y’all #thursdaydoors fans ever feel like you’re part of an obscure little cult? There are books, posters, magazines, blogs, Pinterest boards, and Instagram hashtags — all dedicated to the appreciation of doors… …but people don’t get it. Every Thursday, I upload my #thursdaydoors … Continue reading
In Which Joey Goes to Work
I’m just jumping in and we’ll see where I land. I understand y’all may not want to read a lengthy post about jobs, yet here I am. I don’t blog for you. Okay, so when I was young and single, it was not uncommon … Continue reading
Share Your World #26
What’s your most memorable (good or bad) airplane flight? I remember flying first class to Dallas where I sat next to a most polite gentleman with such a kindly manner. When we landed, he asked me, Miss, to hold his cowboy … Continue reading
The Happiness Tag
Judy from Edwina’s Episodes tagged me for this listing game and that makes it even happier. If you don’t read Judy, you’re missing out. She’s got such a sunny disposition. Here are the rules: List: 5 Things that make you happy 5 … Continue reading
#ThursdayDoors — Indianapolis Central Library
You may remember, I showed you my library, the one I use all the time. Indianapolis has 23 branches, and this is the big downtown library — Central Branch. We go there, too, but not as often. We got the … Continue reading
Share Your World #25
How many languages do you you speak? I speak two languages and I fumble and mumble through two others like people do when they don’t think in those languages. Don’t make me tell you how I cook a lot and I … Continue reading


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