Why I love digging into the past

March 11, 2025
“I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.”  ~Joan Didion A while ago, someone asked me why I revisited my past so often in my writing: why I couldn't let go of those things and live my life. An...
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2 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Opinion, Spirituality, Writing

How to chill the f**k out this month

August 1, 2024
chill-out
It's the last official month of summer and we've had some heat, haven't we? I've counted on some tried and true methods to chill out this summer, and I'll share them...
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4 Comments · Inspiration, Recipes

Be you: embrace it all

July 29, 2024
This brought to mind someone I know who is very critical of everyone around him. He's got something to say about most people. When you're around someone like that,...
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Summertime vibe: livin’ is easy

July 28, 2024
We're deep into summer and here's what our bloggers are up to: Rita Be aware of surveillance pricing, when a company looks at information about you and sets the...
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The most important (and your final) act of kindness

July 23, 2024
gift-of-life
It's my birthday and I can't think of any post more important today than one that promotes helping another have a rebirth. The gift of life. That is....becoming...
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1 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Opinion, Soul School, Spirituality

The important lesson current events are teaching us

July 22, 2024
current-events
The lesson is about power and how people are reluctant to give up control and influence at the highest levels, even when it's clearly for the greater good. That fine...
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Just walk away, Renee

July 16, 2024
walk-away
I do think about them from time to time. I wonder where they are and how their significant other is. If they’ve traveled recently and where. But if I saw them...
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Gee, it’s good to be back home, again

July 10, 2024
back-home
Oh, to be able to step into a time machine and revisit the old days. What is it that's so alluring about the past? Is it the innocence of youth, when the world hangs...
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10 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Travel

How to make flower ice cubes

July 7, 2024
flower-ice-cubes
Is there anything as summery as a cold drink in a clear glass filled with flower ice cubes?  Here's how you can make your own: 1. You'll need an ice cube tray with...
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Service stations: a distant memory

July 2, 2024
service-station
Let's take a trip back in time......I didn't write this, but it speaks to me: "We called them "service stations"; no other name seemed to fit. And although they...
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When opining crosses the line to become online bullying

June 25, 2024
online-hate
Online bullying. It's everywhere. I am very tired of social media critics purporting to know the thoughts, motives, reasons behind things that certain celebrities...
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