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When I Grow Up

From The Mind of a 48 Year Old When I Grow Up…BOY is that a mouthful! But, it’s never too early or too late to think about your aspirations for the future. When you think about the phrase “When I Grow Up”, it typically refers to transitioning into adulthood and pursuing your goals and dreams.…

Write What You Know

The Joys and Challenges of Mom Life Being a mom is a beautiful journey filled with love, laughter, and endless responsibilities. It’s a role that requires strength, patience, and selflessness. In this post, we will explore the joys and challenges of mom life, celebrating the incredible women who embark on this extraordinary adventure. The Joys…

Long Time No Write!

Good to be back! To state the obvious, it’s been a minute. I apologize. To state another obvious thing…life sort of got in the way. Again, my apologies. Let’s Get Up to Speed Let me bring you all up to speed on a few things. Not sure if I have posts about this, but I…

Mom, Why Are You Frowning?

“Mom, why are you frowning?”  That is what my son asked me one afternoon while we were sitting at the dining room table.  He was doing his homework while I worked on some online classes.  “What do you mean?” I asked.  He responded, “well, you look like you’re frowning, and I was wondering why you…

There Should be a Handbook

Sadly, There is No Handbook I think possibly, the worst feeling as a parent is when your child is hurting and you can’t fix it. The kind of pain that a band-aid or a kiss on the boo-boo doesn’t fix. Offering words of comfort, advice and encouragement are the only tools available and the only…

Absolutely Nothing to See Here

Really…Last Warning, Absolutely Nothing to See Here! Hello Everyone! As I mentioned above, there is absolutely nothing to see here. I am so boring today it’s not funny. I have truly racked my brain for anything interesting to write about and came up empty today. Also, apologies for not posting yesterday, I have been doing…

When the Magic of Christmas Ends

The Gut Punch Yesterday, while doing some chores around the house my 9-year-old approaches me somewhat casually, which makes me suspect something is up. Indeed something was up. As I am puttering around doing things he begins to explain to me that he is starting to think that my husband and I are really the…

Being a Smart News Consumer

Some Additional Explanation for Yesterdays Post and Other Topics Hello Everyone! Today, in the video below, I will discuss why it’s important to be a smart news consumer. That is why I chose to include a discussion about the book from yesterday’s post. I felt it needed a little bit more of an explanation. As…

What Journalism Means to Me

Additional Updates on the Website Greetings Everyone! First, let me start by saying my website has officially had over 1,000 individual visitors and nearly twice as many views! Thank you all so much for making that happen, I could not have done it without you. I started this back on August 31st, and never expected…

Neanderthals and Genius Weasels

Well…Look who showed up today! Just kidding. You guys have no idea the gratitude I feel for all of you coming back for more of my nonsense. Yesterday broke a personal record and I thank each of you sincerely! As it turns out, Neanderthals and Genius Weasels are probably my lineage. The beauty hurdles I…

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