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With a Corncob pipe and a Button Nose
You may have read my latest update about the nose problems I am now experiencing, if not, its a fun-ish, quick read. In conjunction with that mess, I will have to have surgery December 4 to have a button put in my nose,. There is hole in my septum that apparently isn’t t supposed to…
Just in time for Halloween I created a crime scene. The rhinal rocket story.
While yes, this is meant to be comical, it also feels extremely true. Over the past 12 days I have had SEVERE nose bleeds, in which I bled for 10 minutes or more, at a high rate of speed, 5 separate times. Each of these times I left a mess that looked like a crime…
What I’m Cookin’ Up
It’s so nice to be free to use a car and walk again. I am particularly enjoying some time at home alone to cook up some food for my upcoming week watching my buddy Oliver in Vincennes. Today in particular I made a full pan of chicken and veggie enchiladas, with green sauce, of course.…
Give me a Break! Or a slice, or maybe a surgery?
I realize it has been a little bit since I updated you all on my series of unfortunate events. This last few have been doozies. BEWARE: Some images may not be suitable to all constitutions. It all started when I went for a walk in the woods near my church, with what was supposed to…
Steps to Build Your Emergency Preparedness Plan Today
What a fascinating idea for a topic to write about. I have been in charge of a group of women in my church for 2 years and my theme last year was emergency preparedness, on all sides of the spectrum. We talked about emotional, spiritual, and physical preparation. We started the year 2024 with canning…
Squeaky Wheel Syndrome
Let’s talk about the squeaky wheel for a minute.We all know the saying: “The squeaky wheel gets the grease.” But let’s be real—sometimes, the squeaky wheel just gets exhausting. Whether we’re speaking metaphorically or literally, that constant noise eventually becomes just that: noise. And speaking of noise… I’ve been struggling to stay motivated—to keep posting,…
📮 Postcards, Pins, Coins & Rocks—Because Memories Deserve a Place to Stay 💎
How collecting builds connections and deepens personal stories.
Not my Circus, not my Monkeys: Well Sorta
Career Plan you say? Oh, really? Right now, it feels like I’m part of my own 7 ring circus. This is definitely my circus, and these monkeys? They’re on my back, in my inbox, and somehow messing with my résumé formatting. Instead of simply submitting an application, I’m now performing keyword gymnastics—carefully stuffing in every…
Why Community Involvement Matters: Especially when You are Struggling
We all know that one neighbor who mysteriously disappears when the neighborhood clean-up begins, but shows up right on time for the potluck. Don’t be that person. Being active in your community isn’t just about free snacks—it’s about creating connections, making a difference, and ensuring that when you lock yourself out of the house, someone actually cares enough to help. Why Bother Getting Involved? Sure, you could just stay home binge-watching TV, but here’s what community involvement does for you (other than giving you an excuse to leave the house): ✅ Make New Friends – You never know, the person you meet at a local event might have the secret to keeping houseplants alive. ✅…
How to Make Mondays More Productive (AS A JOB SEEKER)
The Monday Mood
Nostalgic Lessons on Sustainability from the ’90s
Earth Day diatribe – 90s kid style
Rinse, Rest, Repeat
Rinse, repeat, how to unwind after a rough day at the office, or searching for another office.
Transformative Moments with Strangers in Fitness
not strangets, just not yet friends
Seasons of Change
Positive Changes yield positive results
Hug a Tree
I am a nature lover, a tree “hugger” if you would like to put it that way. I have always believed in keeping our earth and community clean. I take a lot of walks because I enjoy being outside walking. Something I have started doing regularly when I walk is taking a bag for trash.…
Failing is Simply not Trying
Failure is not trying, instead of not succeeding.
I don’t believe in Favorites.
Favorites are not my favorite.
Wandergirl
Wandergirl, the story of my life.
What Home Means: My Dream Space
Dream home.
Meatless Monday!
Meatless Monday
Five Fun Activities to Brighten Your Days
Find things you love to do.
Time for Learning
I am trying so hard to improve my life. I’ve returned to the gym, I am juicing vegetables and fruits regularly as a means to supplement my vegetarian lifestyle. I am learning multiple languages and considering adding a coding language to that list. I am strengthening my spirit by trying to find things that bring…
Give me Juice or Give me Death!
Can Juicing calm my inflammation, heal my kidneys or bring about weight loss?
Historical Horror
Historical Horrors
Playing Catch-up
Guys, I’ve made it through 38 years without seeing some of the most iconic movies. Ya know, the ones where if you admit you haven’t seen it, everyone gasps. This year I’ve watched the following movies all the way through for the first time: **Cue gasps** Jurassic Park Serenity * maybe not gasp worthy? Beetlejuice…
My Genie in a Bottle
Genie in a bottle. My 3 wishes.
Teach Me Economics
I know this is literally one of the most hot-button topics in the world right now, but I would genuinely be very interested to understand how all the moving parts in the economy work to make prices and what regulations and things are in place to help the consumer. I feel when I search for…
What is life without Music?
What would we do without music in our lives? Music makes us feel.
Not a Runner
Walking daily has helped reduce my stress and anxiety.
Capture all the Green Flags
How to discern red and green flags, and how you choose yourself over those who exists in your space.
- With a Corncob pipe and a Button Nose
- Just in time for Halloween I created a crime scene. The rhinal rocket story.
- What I’m Cookin’ Up
- Give me a Break! Or a slice, or maybe a surgery?
- Steps to Build Your Emergency Preparedness Plan Today
- With a Corncob pipe and a Button Nose
- Just in time for Halloween I created a crime scene. The rhinal rocket story.
- What I’m Cookin’ Up
- Give me a Break! Or a slice, or maybe a surgery?
- Steps to Build Your Emergency Preparedness Plan Today
- With a Corncob pipe and a Button Nose
- Just in time for Halloween I created a crime scene. The rhinal rocket story.
- What I’m Cookin’ Up
- Give me a Break! Or a slice, or maybe a surgery?
- Steps to Build Your Emergency Preparedness Plan Today
Starting a Business 101
Advice for starting your own business.
Practicing Awareness: A Key to Positive Interaction
It’s been a hot minute since I replied to these prompts, but this one struck me. Awareness is something a lot of people leave at home daily. This is something that’s been on my mind lately When you are in the store and see someone with one item headed towards the checkout, maybe be aware…
What’s in a Nickname?
Does a nickname define your personality or does your personality define your nickname?









