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Jul 11, 2023

Coffee in the Am…Wine in the Pm…

Everyone has habits right? Some good. Some bad. Unfortunately some addicting. My two are coffee in morning. Wine most nights.… Read more
Jul 10, 2023

Amazing teachers are one in a million…I had one in middle school…Her name was Mrs. Porter.

What makes a teacher great? I was lucky I went to a small Christian school. It was positive cause class… Read more
Jul 9, 2023

Having the courage to stay in a relationship is romantic!

What’s your definition of romantic? Romance is what brings people together. Flowers, jewelry, dinners all nice. However, courage is what… Read more
Jun 22, 2023

It was middle school 5th grade year…

Write about your first crush. I went to a private school for elementary and middle school. We all wore uniforms.… Read more
Jun 19, 2023

Beach front happy place

How do you want to retire? The beach has always been my happy place. If I could speak my dream… Read more
Jun 18, 2023

Warmth, nostalgia…and a coat

What’s the oldest thing you own that you still use daily? I have a black wool coat. I bought at… Read more
Jun 17, 2023

Any memories with my dad

Describe one of your favorite moments. My father passed on March third. I can say the loss has been incomparable… Read more
Apr 21, 2023

Aging…good wine, and perseverance…Part Two

Once you reach a certain age. Simple things matter more. Your kids become adults. You have more time on your… Read more
Apr 2, 2023

The worst month of my life…so far…Guinness and whiskey my companions…broken hearted me…

I know I have written about grief before. Nothing compares the the grief I am experiencing now. Throughout the month… Read more
Feb 16, 2023

Art+Wine=Writing…

I cannot draw, I cannot paint. Whenever I see something amazing in art, I have a true appreciation for it.… Read more
Feb 12, 2023

Family…Tears, history & Pinot gris…

Finding one’s heritage thru science Read more
Jan 1, 2023

Happy new year all!!!

Wishing you all the very best in the new year!!! That is all I have today friends! I promise more… Read more
Dec 25, 2022

Merry Christmas!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Hope you enjoy it with your family and friends! Much love and… Read more
Dec 22, 2022

Tinsel, snow and December

Living in the northwest has its advantages. We are lucky to have four seasons. The length of those seasons is… Read more
Nov 24, 2022

Happy Thanksgiving all!

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