Another Road Trip – Christmas in Arizona?


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Sunday Poser #158 – Mind Candy???


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#WeekendCoffeeShare – What’s Left in the Garden in November and Crochet Projects Update


Greetings! Thank you for joining me this Saturday, please come in and join me for a quick chat.

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Thoughts on Podcasts


I saw this prompt on Wednesday and it intrigued me, it asked: What podcasts are you listening to?

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Sunday Poser #157 – Caring for Others’ Opinions


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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Getting Back to Yarning


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Hello November 2023!


Can you believe we are approaching the end of 2023?

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Sunday Poser #156 – The Good Old Days


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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Final Garden Update of 2023 and Halloween Special


Greetings! Thank you for joining me this Saturday, I’m in need of something hot and steamy to drink today as it’s brrr… outside.

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WQ#43: Life’s Little Twists


A month ago, while waiting at the airport for the flight to return home from Japan, mom called her sister in China and learned her 80-some-year-old dad was comatose in the ICU. He had slipped and fallen in the middle of the night on his way to the bathroom, frightened by a mouse, at least that was what he told my aunt before entering a coma.

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Lessons Learned From the 2023 Garden


As temperatures plummet below the freezing point, I thought I would take a moment to reflect on the successes and failures of the 2023 garden.

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Sunday Poser #155 – Of the Younger Generation


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WQ#42: Danger in Imagination


I’ve had a restless week thanks to my imagination and certain stresses. This restless has left me unable to focus at not only work but at life. It’s why my posts have been next to wordless this week. It’s hard to write when I’m feeling jittery and anxious like I’m waiting for the apocalypse.

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Sunday Poser #154 – Posts I Write


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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Solar Eclipse Day!


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WQ#41: Surprise in the Garden


Life is full of surprises. Make the most out of it and always expect the unexpected.

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Sunday Poser #153 – Living or Existing


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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Getting Sick…


Greetings! Thank you for joining me this Saturday, please come in if you dare or just stand by the door with a cup of something.

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Hello October 2023!


Holy Moly, is it October already?!

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Sunday Poser #152 -Tackling Stress


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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Back to Life


Greetings from my garden, at last! Thank you for joining me this Saturday, come on in and either enjoy something hot or something cool.

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Japan Reflection


Here I am, writing this post on a Shinkansen speeding across Japan bound for Shinagawa before transferring to another line for Haneda Airport. We left Osaka at 8:30 this morning and will be home in approximately 27 hours.

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Japan Day 13


The last full day in Japan!

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