From the category archives:

Blathering On

Well Said Wednesday #3

March 10, 2010
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Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.  ~Doug Larson

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Well Said Wednesday

March 3, 2010
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Worry is like a rocking chair, it will give you something to do, but it won’t get you anywhere. –Unknown

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Well Said Wednesday

February 24, 2010
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“You grow up the day you have your first real laugh – at yourself.” ~Ethel Barrymore

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Joys of Weekend

February 20, 2010
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Aside from not blogging as frequently, there’s been another change in my life since going back to the 9-to-5 grind of a real job. I’ve rediscovered the joys of weekend. Really – I took some things for granted during my three years of working at home with myself as boss and queen of my own [...]

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Mr. Sandman is Sleeping on the Job

January 31, 2010
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There’s nothing like eyes wide open at 3 a.m. everyday for weeks in a row.
I‘ve decided to just embrace it and make it work for me. Instead of counting baby sheep trying to force myself back to sleep, I’ll get up and make use of the extra hours. Look how well famous insomniac Martha Stewart [...]

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Elderly Parents Who Give Up

January 19, 2010

It’s been a rather hellish 3-day weekend for me.
On Saturday morning, my brother found my mom unresponsive at home. She was lying on the bed with her legs down — as though she sat down to go to bed and passed out. The Friday and Saturday morning papers were on the stoop. So, we’re thinking [...]

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Stop Saying it in 2010

January 1, 2010
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Please, for the love of Pete, stop using …
At the end of the day.
Yeah. No.
Outside of the box.
Bring it or Bring it on.
It is what it is. or It is what it is, DAWG.
Under the bus.
Make it pop.
Going foward.

I resolve to live cliche free in 2010! Happy New Year!

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How to become a PUBLISHED Photographer

December 12, 2009
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Sue of the infamous Vintage Rescue Squad put out a plea for junk photos for a calendar she put together, so I sent her one I thought would fit her great junking style best. My salt shakers are November’s feature.

The photos throughout the calendar are fabulous. Even better are all the listings of the major [...]

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