photo credit: @happpyal via Unsplash Remember “Ask San Anything”? During NaBloPoMo, I asked you to submit any questions you might have for me, and then others jumped on the bandwagon and it became a whole thing where people set up Google Forms to collect random questions from their readers. Well, I realized, I had quite a few lingering…
photo credit: @markusspiske via Unsplash I am currently lacking a bit of my blogging mojo (can you tell?) and I am employing some help from friends in the form of stealing post ideas (this time again from my friend Elisabeth). You might be familiar with her regular posts of recent demerits and gold stars — so…
Poof. Another year gone. I know I say that so often that I can’t believe how fast the time goes, but it continues to be true. Let me just say, I feel that 2022 was better in a lot of ways, but also worse in others. Sigh. Will there ever been more good than bad…
The German phrase “zwischen den Jahren” (“between the years”) refers to the days between Christmas and New Year’s Day. I am always finding myself in a weird state of mind during this time. Not bad, by any means, just weird because the old year is not quite done (but the holidays are behind us) and…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @markusspiske via Unsplash I am shamelessly stealing this post idea from my friend Elisabeth (but with proper credit!). A few months ago, she introduced this new blog format of sharing recent demerits and gold stars based on a segment…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 The time I woke up: bright and early at 7:00 a.m. First thing I did after I woke up: I got dressed to head out for the 29th annual Run to Feed the Hungry Turkey Trot around the neighborhood. I had signed up for the…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @ellienelie via Unsplash A few years back, Stephany linked to a set of gratitude prompts and I thought it would be fun to pick 10 of the original 30 prompts to answer here today on Thanksgiving Day. I’m most…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @happpyal via Unsplash And the AMA posts continue, because you guys had a lot of questions. I probably will have to continue these posts beyond NaBloPoMo, but honestly, I love it. I think quite a few of us have…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @priscilladupreez via Unsplash It’s been great getting to know everybody better these last few weeks, especially the AMA (Ask Me Anything) posts have been so fun because I’ve learned so many random things about you guys that probably would…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @susan_wilkinson via Unsplash Before I get started with today’s post, I wanted to remind everyone that today is the LAST DAY to sign up for this year’s Secret Santa (Mug) Swap. If you – or someone you know – are…
