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23/04/2018 08:53

Delay

My next story post will be delayed due to a new health issue.  The nerves in my neck are compressed (ouch!) & my left arm/digits are numb so typing is challenging.  Next story will be delayed until at least May. Be gentle with yourself.

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27/02/2018 10:07

The One in the Middle

  Does the word “middle” bring any instant thoughts to mind or stir up any feelings?   Perhaps the feeling that comes up is one of calling out to friends or family to say that you are right in the middle of a task, treating a low blood sugar, a cry, a laugh, a great movie, the...

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22/01/2018 10:00

Delay

Happy New Year!Hopefully you are able to avoid this awful flu going around.  Two of my family members have had the flu since Jan.1st & continuing.  My story post is therefore delayed until next month.Have a gentle week.Saundie

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27/11/2017 13:53

Living eclectic, freezing time & perpetual "football"

Life can be one eclectic adventure.  My home & life are like that.  How about you?  My spice cookie aroma-filled home was owned by 7 other families before we found our family home.  We celebrated our 11 years of living here last September.  We love our home madly. ...

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23/10/2017 11:24

You Can Squeeze My Hand

Mercy matters.  I promise you that mercy matters.  Most of us can relate to times in our lives when we have received or provided an act of mercy.  I believe mercy is part of being a more beautiful human being.  Some of us endure what can feel like a brutally unmerciful treatment...

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25/09/2017 12:24

Counterintuitive Island

  Today I am building a sandwich of sorts.  It has been a while since I shared some thoughts on “paper.”  Being an optimist (in a realist non faker kind of fashion), the sandwich is going to look like this:  good stuff, real frustrating recent experiences & observations...

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26/06/2017 16:31

Blowing Smoke

Do you like having smoke from any source landing squarely in your face?  Most of us will reply with an emphatic “of course not!”  The aspect about blowing smoke that I personally detest the greatest is that experience of someone blowing smoke in another sense.  It is the activity of...

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01/05/2017 15:06

Next story sharing delayed

There will be a delay in the next story sharing as last week I became ill with something causing extreme dizziness, lack of balance, brutal migranes & nausea.  The next story will be in June.  Blurry smiles, Saundie

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20/02/2017 23:15

Shifting Gears

Have you ever driven a standard shift vehicle?  How did that go for you?  In life, as in the learning of driving a standard shift car, it can be a work in progress for many of us.  As a humourous aside, I will share with you that I tried to learn how to drive a standard shift car...

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23/01/2017 12:38

Broken Biscuit Kind of Moment

It’s time to reveal some of my more dinosaur kind of sayings.  Here comes the first one.  Have you ever had “the biscuit?”  That saying may just be a bit dated.  The more up to date statement may be, “today I feel like a broken biscuit.”  Either way, they mean the same...

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