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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...
Creative Copy Challenge Tetrad
Introducing a tetrad of Creative Copy Challenge goodies. Check out #389 and #390. Trying to stump us by upping the game. Bring it! CCC is a word...
The Dad We Remember
For all that is annoying about Facebook, I do love the connection with family and friends. I love the feel-good videos and the laugh-out-loud...
A Johnnie Walker Red Toast to Dad
Johnnie Walker Red. Red - not Black. That was my Dad's preferred brand. I made sure I had a bottle in my cabinet in San Diego when Mom and Dad came to visit each winter. Fortunately, the scotch keeps as I couldn't stand the stuff. So, it sat each year. Waiting for...
The Lunacy of Labels
We all do it - slap labels on people and personalities. We even label ourselves. I have several. Middle child of 7 Pollyanna Boomer brain Perhaps we need a sense of identity. A sense of belonging. Some labels are fun, a little poke at ourselves. I enjoy my...
Dark Fun at Creative Copy Challenge
I'm not sure what it is about Creative Copy Challenge (CCC) that brings out the dark side of my creative writing. It's a good thing it stays there. If you don't know, CCC is a word prompt site that helps keep the creative juices flowing. I love it. The following is my...
3 Signs the 3-Day Walk for the Cure is Near
As many of you know, I am participating in my 8th Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk for the Cure. I walk in the last of the 3-Day events that has taken place in November in San Diego for the last few years. Each year at this time, there are some sure signs that the event is...
San Francisco 3 Day’s Great Warm-up for San Diego
I spent the weekend of September 9th cheering on my Fight Like A Girl teammates who participated in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day, 60 Mile Walk for the Cure. A couple of the crazy ladies are doing the San Diego 3-Day Walk with me in November - in addition to the San...
3-Day Walk for the Cure: Training Tribulations & Triumphs
Training for my 8th 3-Day Walk for the Cure has been going well. But, today, I am taking a day off. Work calls A sleep-deprived body snores And it's already 70 degrees at 6:30 in the morning In the past, I've shared what it's like training to walk 60 miles in 3 days....
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