Free and The Brave
Thankful to be free, and the brave are the ones who have this to us. They just signed up. They committed to do the right thing. They kept their eyes open. They didn’t ask questions. They made us the priority. Read More …
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Unexpectedly Free
I know the last few months have gradually led us to believe that we are (still) not going where, somehow, I definitely feel unexpectedly free and light. Free to do what I want. Free to sleep in. Free to watch Read More …
Those Donuts
You know when you go somewhere, and there are those donuts… and there are people working near the donuts. They might be working in the cold. They might be working in the office. They might be working over night. They Read More …
Free of the Past
Some people wish that they could be free of the past, just the bad things of course. Whatever it is…just let it go. The things that keep us up at night. The memories from our childhood – that while shaping Read More …
Free Association
Having a conversation is sometimes strategic and planned but is more fun with free association. Stream of consciousness and letting the conversation go where it wants to go, at the whim of the group around you is really the best; Read More …
But, It’s Free
The argument “but, it’s free” doesn’t work on everyone. Sure, sometimes it does. Sometimes it doesn’t. Free samples of wine at the liquor store on a Friday night. Probably works. (Even if you don’t buy the wine that was being Read More …
Sharing Memories
How else do we learn about our ancestry and our history without the common practice of sharing memories. They are not always happy memories, like today’s holiday and the reasons for celebrating Memorial Day. Yet, we can celebrate. We can Read More …
Not A Rail Against…
I just finished my Book Club book for this month. Who cares, you may say? Well, this one (like many) had an impact. While this book – A Gentleman in Moscow – and it’s overarching story is not a rail against Read More …
Move Over Apples
When toddlers first try apples, they love them. Delicious. Then, they get their first taste of candy, or cake and they are pretty sure to say (by a show of hands swiping) “move over apples – give me that candy!” Read More …
Sort and Resort
Today it was sort and resort, books which we have and have bought, read, enjoyed. Or not. Fiction Non-fiction Historical fiction Biography Thriller Young Adult Romance Picture books Cult classics The Classics Summer reading list Book club picks Loaned two Read More …