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OMG We DID It! Like For Real!

“Six Degrees of Separation” my ass! How about one or two? …Oooh wait! Can I say that? Oh well, this is one of those times that warrants an expletive so, … Continue reading

November 23, 2013 · 15 Comments

One Ugly Summer Night

We were supposed to go play tennis. I don’t even play tennis, but she had insisted and had made a big deal out of “making time” to play tennis with … Continue reading

November 21, 2013 · 60 Comments

Twisted Tuesday’s Mix Tape: Cheaters

Songs about cheating can mean a lot of things because it depends on whether the singer is telling a story about cheating on their spouse, their spouse cheating on them … Continue reading

November 19, 2013 · 24 Comments

The Last Leaf

I love autumn. It’s my favorite of the four seasons, but it is also the time of year I tend to struggle the hardest, emotionally. In general, I try not … Continue reading

November 16, 2013 · 24 Comments

The Evil of Ignorance

I was thinking about what “evil”  is and many things [and people] immediately came to mind, but when I looked deeper into what I had initially deemed as evil, it … Continue reading

November 15, 2013 · 10 Comments

The Living Dead

There isn’t a day that goes by where I am not somehow reminded of someone who has walked before me. These people may be family members or friends that have … Continue reading

November 13, 2013 · 18 Comments

Twisted Tuesday’s Mix-Tapes: Song’s That Tell a Story

Do you remember “mix tapes” from the 80’s & 90’s? What if you had to create one with a theme that someone else has chosen for you? For this weeks Twisted … Continue reading

November 12, 2013 · 29 Comments

Lyrics That Break My Heart

Isn’t it crazy how a line of lyrics can break your heart? It’s as if the words were plucked from your head and heart, then set to music. It’s personal. … Continue reading

November 9, 2013 · 5 Comments

Granny’s Homemade Bread

There are some childhood memories I will happily carry with me ’til the day I die. As a child, my favorite times were those spent in the kitchen cooking with … Continue reading

November 8, 2013 · 18 Comments

Fulfilling Promises to a Ghost

Life has an odd way of coming back; sometimes it comes around full-circle, nice and smooth, other times, it zig zags away only to ricochet back like a slap in … Continue reading

November 5, 2013 · 16 Comments

It Is All Rarasaur’s Fault!

Rarasaur it’s on and it’s all your fault! You have inspired me to participate in National Blog Posting Month aka NaBloPoMo. I wanted to play last year, but it wasn’t in … Continue reading

November 1, 2013 · 19 Comments