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Ms. Snarken Hearkened The Scrolling Reporter In Me

In a battle with my snarky side, I affectionately named her, Ms. Snarken. She kept me company as I scrolled. And I scrolled. And I scrolled. And I scrolled. . . through my bazillion photos to find when in the past year I captured rainy days. I had to scroll through the archives because we… Continue reading Ms. Snarken Hearkened The Scrolling Reporter In Me

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How October Tales Spooked Me To Welcome November 2023

As we end fall and gear up to greet winter, the blessed fallback time change happens. That dealy bobby thingy is for the birds. It ruffles my feathers and our cats' whiskers EVERY time. How about you? Do you feel off when the time changes? This morning's meet and greet for kitty chow began at… Continue reading How October Tales Spooked Me To Welcome November 2023

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A Post Brought To You In Black & White and Color With A Bonus You Choose What You’d Chews Too

Ah, here we are at USA's long Labor Day weekend. A day off from work with time to gather together to celebrate workers and their labors, and to eat, drink, and be merry. It's typically a weekend to end the hot summer here in Wisconsin. Well, in our case, maybe not, 'cause it's been mighty… Continue reading A Post Brought To You In Black & White and Color With A Bonus You Choose What You’d Chews Too

Adventures · Going Gray

A Lazy, Hazy, Reminder Why 1156 Days Is Worth The Wait

If you would've asked me 3 years ago how much time it typically takes Mr. and I to re-rent a rental unit, I'd say, "It depends upon how much work has to be done to clean it up for the next renter - so, 6 months tops." If you'd ask me that today, I'd say,… Continue reading A Lazy, Hazy, Reminder Why 1156 Days Is Worth The Wait

Adventures · Inspiration

Rocking a History Lesson with Steaks, Stakes, and Hope For Freedom For More Than A Million Kids

Historically speaking, Mr. is way better at remembering history than I am. He is also one to be quick with ideas while he prepares the dinner I wait to be presented with (yes, I'm spoiled!). Friday night dinner prep conversations go something like this (give or take an embellishment or two). Me: So, I'm pondering… Continue reading Rocking a History Lesson with Steaks, Stakes, and Hope For Freedom For More Than A Million Kids

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An Out Of The World Abstract Visit From Mother Nature

Have you ever wondered why a wild animal does what it does? Or how Mother Nature and Old Man Winter know when to do what it is they do to trigger a change in seasons? As I pondered those questions, I didn't go for clarity as much as I went for seeking signs of Mother… Continue reading An Out Of The World Abstract Visit From Mother Nature