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Thankful – Yes, Even in 2020
I found it shocking that my “annual” Thankful post for the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday went MIA after 2017. I know I have plenty to be thankful for....
60 in 6 Virtual Walk is Under the Feet
A virtual walk (or run) has become the pandemic norm. Since 2003, I have participated in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day, 60-Mile Walk. However, like most...
A Pandemic Pause
Leave it to a pandemic to have me dusting off my personal blog. I was stunned to see I have not posted anything here since 2017. But, how can you...
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Creative Copy Challenge Conflict
Don't you love surprises? Surprises delight and offer hope. At times they open your mind to questions. A recent surprise fell in the latter camp. If you are a regular reader, you know I love the word prompt site, Creative Copy Challenge. I've been a bit remiss in...
Precious Escape
Previously, I shared my intent to kickstart some creative writing. Colleague and friend, Jenn Mattern's Quick Mystery site inspired me. Judging by the time lapse between the first hit of inspiration and now, intent speaks louder than action. Let's see if I can remedy...
Our Obsession With “Real” Words
Words are as simple and complex as human beings. Like humans, words change. Sometimes into unrecognizable forms. That makes words endlessly fascinating. And fun to play with. At least for me. That is one of the reasons I love word prompt site, Creative Copy Challenge....
A Dozen Years of the 3-Day Walk
In 2015, the Susan G. Komen Walk for the Cure celebrates 12 years of sponsoring the 3-Day, 60-Mile Walk. The organization started in 2003, and so did this walker. Who knew I would be celebrating a dozen years of Walks? The best part is I get to celebrate it with my...
3-Day Walk #11 Under the Feet
Another 3-Day Walk is under my feet and I am happy to report they are feet without blisters. It was another stupendous 3-Day, 60-Mile Walk for the Cure. We had a new teammate, Holly, who fit right in with our crazy bunch Early morning rain was chased away before the...
3-Day Walk Still Excites Me
Next week I leave for my beloved San Diego. For those of you who don't know, I lived in San Diego for nearly 20 years. It was there I experienced my first 3-Day Walk for the Cure − way back in 2003. I will be participating in my 11th Walk with my fabulous team. As we...
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