Life
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I haven’t had a nickname since I was in fourth grade. My cousin kept calling me it and one day I asked him to stop. Thinking back, I should have kept it. I really like the nickname given to me… Continue reading
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Health Strategies
I’m not even going to pretend to know how to maintain good health, but I can tell you what I do. I’m 72 years young and in those years I’ve been a nice slim thing with no need for diets… Continue reading
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Future Travel Plans
I love to travel but don’t do it very often. However, I do have plans in the near future to go to a Christian 50+ retreat. I went last year and I’m already signed up for this September 4-6. I’m… Continue reading
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What Would I Change About Modern Society
Modern society is always changing, always evolving. It gets messy. Especially with the older generation who grew up in a different culture. Modern society is hung up on electronics. The older generation was hung up on the outdoors. I think… Continue reading
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What I Listen to While I Work
There are times like right now when it seems too quiet in the apartment and I want something to listen to. However, when I’m working, writing, I need it quiet, so music is out of the question. It can get… Continue reading
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My Comfort Food
Food. Everyone needs it. But what do you choose when you want something to satisfy that craving deep in your soul? For me, it’s pasta or eggs. The above casserole is my newest success story, chili casserole. Another favorite is… Continue reading
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My Favorite Game
I love to play games. I play online games: Solitaire, Mahjong, Sherlock, and Jewels of Rome. I play card games: Canasta almost every Thursday, Rummy, Kings in the Corner. I play board games occasionally: Monopoly, Scrabble. Those would be my… Continue reading
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Daily Prompts
A few days ago the daily prompt asked what bothers us. An interesting thing happened when I posted what bothered me most. I lost views. Everyday the number of people who visit my profile gets less. I always feared that… Continue reading
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Foods I Would Like to Make
This is my chili casserole. It’s my latest success story when it comes to making a variation of a favorite meal. In this case chili. A favorite dish I love and have never made and want to is lasagna. When… Continue reading
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Pets
Meet Rascal. He was the best companion I had. He was a rascal in every sense of the word. I had him for fourteen years. Cats are nice. But they don’t need you. They are survivors. You can leave them… Continue reading
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