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My Landslide––Say Something, Please!
Elton John sang it best in “Sad Songs “(Say so Much).” I don’t deliberately listen to sad songs, but sometimes they are unavoidable. A few days ago, a song played on Pandora that provoked a spontaneous round of tears just as I approached the Starbucks drive-thru counter to pick up a triple espresso on ice. […]
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MY SAD CAFE : Closing Out The 50s
24 September 2017: Excerpts of the lyrics from the Eagle’s song The Sad Cafe As I say good-bye to my first fifty-nine years on planet Earth, The Sad Café, a song by the Eagles, takes on new meaning. It has always been forlorn and haunting; maybe it’s the key it’s performed in, maybe it’s […]
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Blogging: A Renewed Start
I began this blog a couple of years ago as a homework assignment. I’m back––without the motivation of obtaining a good grade, but as a means to write about my life; life as an older woman, student, and survivor. I realize this will severely limit my audience. I harbor hopes that through practice and persistence […]
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It’s been awhile since I’ve seen you last.
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Conquering Fears
I have spent the week conquering taxes and confronting a paper and junk filled office: 90% completion of taxes (yes, I filed an extension) and 66.66% completion of tossing junk, shredding files, and tossing some completely. 💕
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Tuesday Morning Thoughts
Failure is just another step in the journey. It is a springboard to launch from. Will I meet failure again? Maybe. Okay, most assuredly. But I will pick myself up again, for it is the one who falls, yet rises again to continue on that is a true successor. So we say with confidence, “The […]
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Good Morning, Monday!
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what if?
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Gasp!
Have you ever seen such low scores?
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Brené Brown’s Word of the Day
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