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That was easy.
For months I have been getting emails from Windows Live Spaces, the location of the original Red Van Ramblings, saying that they were closing the site down. And, that if I wanted to save my previous...
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Odds and Ends
So I’m just sitting here tapping the keys on the new laptop. That’s right. NEW laptop. Thank you, Uncle Sam, she says sarcastically, for giving my sweetie some of his hard earned money back so we...
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One thousand words a day
I have made the decision to write at least 3 times a week, even if I feel like I don’t have any “blog fodder”. I do so love when I have me some good blog fodder! But the only way … Continue reading →
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Poetry Jag
Seems like I’ve been on a poetry jag lately, and I must say that I am digging it. Jacob and I have studied some poets for school and my two favorites from this year are most definitely Emily Dickinson...
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Here Comes the Judge
I remember in elementary school a game we used to play called Here Comes the Judge. (Thank you, Public School System of North Carolina, for my fine education!) All the kids closed their eyes, while...
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Fun Facts About Forty 2.0
Today, a little lighter fare, after quite a few heavy posts. “Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up...
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The Tyranny of the Urgent
How did the day get away from me? Going for a walk. Only slightly taming the laundry beast. Email. Dishes. Finally putting those Christmas boxes away. (Yes, I know it’s January 21.) Encouraging a...
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Windy Wordy Wednesday
Jacob got a big kick out of the local weatherman this morning when he stated that we should all be aware of possible tornadic conditions in our area today. “Tornadic? Is that really a word?” My...
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Monsoon, Day 2
“The best kind of rain, of course, is a cozy rain. This is the kind the anonymous medieval poet makes me remember, the rain that falls on a day when you’d just as soon stay in bed a little longer, …...
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Life in a post-Downton world
“Edith dear, you’re a woman with a brain and reasonable ability. Stop whining and find something to do.” ~Lady Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham I am now living in a Post-Downton Abbey Season 3...
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That was easy.
For months I have been getting emails from Windows Live Spaces, the location of the original Red Van Ramblings, saying that they were closing the site down. And, that if I wanted to save my previous...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Odds and Ends
So I’m just sitting here tapping the keys on the new laptop. That’s right. NEW laptop. Thank you, Uncle Sam, she says sarcastically, for giving my sweetie some of his hard earned money back so we...
View ArticleClik here to view.
One thousand words a day
I have made the decision to write at least 3 times a week, even if I feel like I don’t have any “blog fodder”. I do so love when I have me some good blog fodder! But the only way … Continue reading →
View ArticleClik here to view.
Poetry Jag
Seems like I’ve been on a poetry jag lately, and I must say that I am digging it. Jacob and I have studied some poets for school and my two favorites from this year are most definitely Emily Dickinson...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Here Comes the Judge
I remember in elementary school a game we used to play called Here Comes the Judge. (Thank you, Public School System of North Carolina, for my fine education!) All the kids closed their eyes, while...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fun Facts About Forty 2.0
Today, a little lighter fare, after quite a few heavy posts. “Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up...
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The Tyranny of the Urgent
How did the day get away from me? Going for a walk. Only slightly taming the laundry beast. Email. Dishes. Finally putting those Christmas boxes away. (Yes, I know it’s January 21.) Encouraging a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Windy Wordy Wednesday
Jacob got a big kick out of the local weatherman this morning when he stated that we should all be aware of possible tornadic conditions in our area today. “Tornadic? Is that really a word?” My...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Monsoon, Day 2
“The best kind of rain, of course, is a cozy rain. This is the kind the anonymous medieval poet makes me remember, the rain that falls on a day when you’d just as soon stay in bed a little longer, …...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Life in a post-Downton world
“Edith dear, you’re a woman with a brain and reasonable ability. Stop whining and find something to do.” ~Lady Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham I am now living in a Post-Downton Abbey Season 3...
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