Today was the only warm sunny day of the week so we parents and kids were out at every park in the area in full force. To avoid the muddy grounds, we chose one that is entirely gated in – one gate is the only way in or out and you cannot climb over the […]
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As I posted a few days ago, I have the flu, acquired from my oldest daughter who tested positive for Influenza, Strain B on Friday night. Due to knowing she had come down with the flu precisely beginning Friday morning – they were able to give her Tamiflu – an anti-viral med they can prescribe […]
Alright, technically that title should be “On Plot Creation: How do you create yours” but too many words in a title is just, well, too much. On to the topic: As I was mulling over an idea in my head recently, I raked it over the usual coals. For me, whenever an idea for a […]
I haven’t written anything in the last week and a half. I was otherwise engaged in efforts to maintain my sanity. It was one of those weeks where everything was going along alright, nothing too difficult but I quickly found myself in a situation. It was like I was walking through a ravine and suddenly […]
Do any of you believe in souls? If you do, am I correct in assuming that by extension, you believe all people have a soul? By further extension – the ratio is one soul per human body? So now I have a different sort of question. Are there people in your life that you care […]
Let’s be honest here. Everyone lies. Some tell small white lies, some smudge a number just a tad, some make outright lies about their plans, some lie about their status, their job, their IQ – all to impress either another person or themselves. None of these things are really of any consequence. They are merely […]
I like to get personal every once in a while on my blog. In that spirit, here are 9 things you may not know about me: 1. My cat does not talk 2. I have recently been laundering money. So far I’m up to $0.03 and let me tell you, those three pennies are spotless. […]
If you are like most people I know, myself included, you often find yourself thinking about the past. At times, this remembering turns into a pit of despair that sucks you in without your consent and leaves you mired in the murkiness of bad decisions for hours or perhaps days. Dealing with the past can […]
Getting what you want is not difficult. Let me say that again, “Getting what you want is not difficult.” The problem, for most people, is not the process of reaching their goal and getting what they want. The problem is in knowing what it is they want. What is IT? Society has convinced far too […]
Today I have chosen to do the seemingly impossible. Although chosen is a strong word when really I was placed between a rock and a hard place due to my own poor planning and procrastination. I put off scheduling to take a necessary assessment test to begin a degree program. Unfortunately for me, the deadline […]
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