The day started pleasantly enough. I did all the usual mundane things: made coffee, fed the pets, put on my latest audible book and drove…
Ever since my 50-word short story writing community was tasked with writing micro-fiction stories based on the prompt of “lemon,” I have had lemons on…
Life is busy and summer is no respite. Every year this takes me by surprise, because there’s a part of my brain that still thinks…
We are in Duluth, MN this weekend for a baseball tournament in nearby Superior, Wisconsin. I will write more at some point about all my…
Oh, how I love the beach! And so do my kids! Beach Wednesday has so far been about my travels to California and Oregon. I…
I started writing this little blog post several days ago, inspired by @diebitch’s Coffee Love contest. When it grew into a post in its own right, I extracted…
I actually have fresh new beach pictures for Beach Wednesday. Hooray! I am in the Ft. Lauderdale area this week with my daughter, one of…
I find this funny. Almost everyone talks to people every day, and many of us also write emails and text messages and author other types…
It’s so very flattering when my charming comedic friends nominate me to write a Comedy Open Mic post. (Thank you, @diebitch!) But they fail to remember…