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My Postcard Collection 22 Aug 2013 | 01:21 am
I collect postcards from all over the world. The problem with displaying postcards is that those that are written on or stamped, have two meaningful sides. Some people keep their postcard collections ...
Much Ado About 'Literally' Nothing 17 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
As some of you may have heard, the word literally has finally been amended in the Oxford English Dictionary. It seems that things in the world of academia take a long time and with all the other very ...
Twelve Positive Messages 6 Aug 2013 | 02:15 am
Sometimes all we need is a little encouragement and a sense of humor to tackle almost anything the day brings our way. There are those agonizing moments when we are all alone and don’t know who to ask...
10 Silly Jokes to Ponder 29 Jul 2013 | 09:24 pm
Things to ponder while I come up with my next post: Why are girls named Bambi, when Disney’s Bambi is a male deer? Do pimps have pimples? Wonder how those two words came to mean something so differe...
Fiona's Rug Story 24 Jul 2013 | 05:54 am
Once upon a time, there was a rug. It looked like this: Here it is outside after getting washed. I did everything I could to improve the aroma. Eve is my mommy from The Desert Rocks. The first thi...
A Journey of Love For World Peace 15 Jul 2013 | 08:04 pm
Our pastor is leaving for Rio to participate in World Youth Day and he asked us to pray for him. He said over three million young followers of Jesus will go to Brazil for the amazing spiritual festiv...
Use This Word in a Sentence 8 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
Last week, I featured my favorite word and one friend commented their favorite is disestablishmentarianism and another said discombobulation. Okay everyone, well I wasn't asking for the longest word b...
An Excruciatingly Short Post 1 Jul 2013 | 10:34 pm
Though I've never studied linguistics, I still love the sound of certain words. Not the meaning, per se--but the way the word rolls off the tongue or clicks around our teeth. Sometimes words don’t mak...
The SoulCollage Experience at Mouse House Studios 26 Jun 2013 | 11:21 pm
Attended a wonderful art class at The Mouse House Studio in Rancho Mirage, California where artists worked on writing poetry through SoulCollage. I had never heard of SoulCollage and was under the mis...
The Monkey Pod Tree From Chapter 46 20 Jun 2013 | 11:02 pm
I mention a Monkey pod tree in my novel, Penniless Hearts and wanted to share some of the interesting facts associated with this particular tree. It has many names but people often call it a Rain...
