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The Watchful Crow
This weekend hubby and I went to Atlanta, Georgia to see a concert with Def Leppard, Journey, and Steve Miller Band. It was a blast, except for the heat and humidity. Well this morning, as I was admiring the very tall pine trees that were as tall as our hotel, when a crow flew by…
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Balancing Act
Are you seeking security or adventure? Balancing security and adventure in life can lead to a fulfilling existence. Security provides stability and peace of mind, essential for planning and feeling safe. It encompasses financial stability, a safe environment, and emotional support, forming a foundation for taking risks. Adventure, meanwhile, brings excitement and growth. It pushes…
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Forever guests
If you could host a dinner and anyone you invite was sure to come, who would you invite? If I could host a dinner and invite anyone I wanted, knowing they would surely come, I would invite my baby sister who passed away at the tender age of 14, and my father-in-law, who was like…
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Aged wisdom
What do you think gets better with age? “Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength”. Betty Friedan Aging often gets a bad rap, but there’s much to celebrate as the years go by. Wisdom and perspective deepen, shaped by life’s varied experiences. Emotional stability becomes a strong foundation, replacing…
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My Loyal Shadow
In the quiet hours of dawn, before the world awakens, Bella stirs at the sound of my alarm. At eleven and a half years old, she’s no longer a spry puppy, but her dedication remains unwavering. From the moment I open my eyes, Bella is there, a loyal shadow that follows me through every step…
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Missing Sandman
Lately, I’ve been struggling to get a good night’s sleep, and it’s really starting to take its toll. Feeling constantly exhausted, I’ve been searching for ways to help me finally get some shut-eye. From creating a relaxing bedtime routine to managing stress, I’ve discovered several strategies that might just make a difference. Here are some…
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Embracing Tomorrow
What are you most excited about for the future? Looking to the future, the advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) both thrill and scare me. The potential for AI to revolutionize healthcare, solve global challenges, and enhance daily life is incredibly exciting. Imagine early disease detection, personalized treatments, and smarter, more efficient cities. However, this excitement…
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Let it Go!!
What could you let go of, for the sake of harmony? In our fast-paced, ever-evolving world, it’s easy to find ourselves tangled in a web of stress, obligations, and conflicts. Achieving harmony, both internally and externally, often requires a conscious effort to release certain aspects of our lives. So, what could I let go of…
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Hopper’s Delight
While I was watering my flowers, I noticed this little alien-looking grasshopper on the flowers, so I took a macro picture of it and then I wrote a little sonnet for it. I hope you like it…please let me know what you think of it. Upon a golden bloom, you gently rest,A grasshopper, in greenest…
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Cross country romance
Describe your most memorable vacation. When I think back to my most memorable vacation, it’s impossible not to smile. It was a journey that spanned states and emotions, marked by the thrill of adventure and the joy of togetherness. This story begins with my husband, who was my boyfriend at the time, flying from South…