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Middle Girth
I have rings around my waist, mid-rise, and hips. I stand like a toddler’s stacking toy: red ball for my head atop a double chin stacked above a life preserver and two auto tires, as an ode to the Micheline man. On the upside, I can’t topple in this configuration. Perhaps I waddle when I walk. Call me Lady of the Rings.
The Real World Settings of Books
My response to a significant question posed for the Insecure Writers Support Blog members: If you could live in any book world, which one would you choose?
The Bunco Babe Secret Room
a convivial account of the monthly meetings of the Bunco Babes, complete with speculation regarding th secret room
Designated Listeners
During conversations with family and friends, my husband and I persistently find ourselves typecast as designated listeners. We’ve been cooped up by Covid, too, and lament that few wish to listen to us.
Word Games Can Be War Games
A lengthy list of words that begin with Z – to memorize so that one can use the Z letter tile in Scrabble!
First Daughter
Father’s Day celebrations approach and I’m sad that my dad isn’t alive. Yet he’s not forgotten, forever in my heart.
The Sounds of Music
Music delivers the soul of humanity, sowing happiness, exuberance, and joy… I cherish music, the backbeat of my life
The Ebb and Flow of (mostly) Retired Life
Our wedding anniversary is coming up. With or without fanfare, depending on one's point of view. The number is almost more than I can compute. Seriously, people, I've been married to one man over half of my entire life. That he's 'the best man alive' (my anointment)...
Conjunction Function – Let’s Start
A discussion of whether it’s okay for writers to begin sentences with conjunctions
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