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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...
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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-Day Fight Like A Girl Team Logo Crushes Cancer
I drafted myself as captain of my team's Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk for the Cure in San Diego. Hey, someone has to do it. It's my 8th year as a participant and I am thrilled to join my Fight Like A Girl teammates once more. This year, some of the ladies are...
The 3-Day 60 Theme is Thriving
I have a little over one month of training under my belt - or should I say my feet? That's training for the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure. It's 60 miles in 3 days It raises money for breast cancer research My sister, Terry, is a 10+ years survivor It's my 8th time...
3 Day for the Cure: I Hope You Dance
Just a quick update on my training for the the 3-Day for the Cure for Breast Cancer. Up until today (when it is supposed to get into the 90s), the weather has been perfect for walking. I made a few adjustments to my time for walking - early morning for hotter days -...
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