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A nature walk in Negril, Jamaica

From the moment you're driven up to the main gate of Couples Swept Away in Negril, Jamaica, you know you've been transported by the resort bus to a special tropical place. You will be swept away in more ways than one.  The resort prides themselves in their exquisite (dreamy) nature filled grounds.  It is known for… Continue reading A nature walk in Negril, Jamaica

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Monday Morning Mad as…

If you want to make friends in the morning, you should be nice. I know that, but I'm mad today.   Sigh... And, I seriously have my second guessing doubts about using the Gutenberg Editor.  I didn't hear rave reviews from my fellow blogger friends.  And sharing photos isn't as fun as this editor that I'm… Continue reading Monday Morning Mad as…

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A love letter from the birds

A love note from one Robin's nest to those smarter birds who've delayed the trip north... Dear fellow feathered friends, It's me, Bobbie and Bill.  Hope this note finds you.  I'm sending it special carrier since the mail service in these parts hasn't been reliable.  Rumor has it mail got lost in the big storm… Continue reading A love letter from the birds

Cheers · Emptying the nest

I kid you not, my dear

I grew up as a baby of the baby boomers (...born in 1964, turning 55 this year - so there, you're welcome for me doing the math for you...).  My parents were the typical, Midwestern, blue-collar working kind of folk that joined the ranks of others who conceived babies for the boom. And they kicked… Continue reading I kid you not, my dear

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Just because

If the old farmer's saying is true, and, "It takes just 3 snows on a Robins' tale then spring will arrive," then why do Robins hide when it snows?" Shouldn't they stick around and let the snow fall on their tails?  The sooner they let it happen the better.  That way we can get this… Continue reading Just because

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How I find inspiration

In morning's light, finding inspiration in insomnia infused brains is incredibly challenging... I am going to try to pay attention to the spring.  I am going to look around at all the flowers, and look up at the hectic trees.  I am going to close my eyes and listen. - Anne Lamott One of my… Continue reading How I find inspiration