#WeekendCoffeeShare: Productive Week


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Good morning, come on in and let’s have a cup of coffee and a chat. We better have our chat indoors this week, it’s going to be hot again today.

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Weekly Thoughts #1: Useful Not Useless


I am starting a new series, one where I can share some random thoughts I have been having each week. For this inaugural post, I’m titling it “Useful Not Useless”.

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Friday Fictioneers: Bittersweet Moments


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It’s easy to forget things sometimes like the fact that just five years ago, I was living in the van that’s now gathering dust in my driveway, that whenever I’d go in for job interviews and scribble a random address on the form, that I might be the luckiest person in the world.

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Share Your World – Week of June 28, 2021


What do you think of the idea of the ‘greater good’ principle?

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Truthful Tuesday 06-29-2021


Truthful Tuesday, hosted by Thoughts and Theories, asks:

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Container Garden Update


Hello, come on in, let’s head on out back and have our coffees. I can use a strong cup this week and I bet you would immediately feel the difference in temperature. Remember last week? It was hovering around 100-degrees? Well, today is hovering around 85-degree. Continue reading “#WeekendCoffeeShare: Container Garden Update”

Share Your World – Week of June 21, 2021


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What’s one question you wish more people asked you?

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Truthful Tuesday 06-22-2021


This is my first time participating in Truthful Tuesday, hosted by Thoughts and Theories. I find this question quite interesting:

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Well, Bonkers!


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As a kid, do you ever have store where you go in and feel like you want to buy everything? For me, that store was either Circuit City or Best Buy or Fry’s Electronics when I was living in California.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Mission Accomplished


Hello, come on in, it’s going to be a hot one today. The temperature has been hovering around 100-degree-Fahrenheit the last two weeks but according to the weatherman, relief is supposed to come this coming Monday.

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Share Your World – Week of June 14, 2021


What did you learn the hard way?

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Alone without the Benefits of Being Alone


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Hello and welcome, it’s a nice day, let’s go out to the backyard and have our drinks.

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Friday Fictioneers: Wally and Dad


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Wally couldn’t believe when his dad said, “Son, let’s go to Ball World!”

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Truthful Tuesday on a Wednesday


This is my first time participating in Truthful Tuesday, hosted by Thoughts and Theories. I find this question quite interesting:

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Share Your World – Week of June 7, 2021


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What’s the worst commercial you’ve recently seen (or heard)? Why was it so bad?

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Talk about that dream…


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There’s a lost dream somewhere – one where I had imagined myself as an adult, getting married, having children, living in one of those suburbs with identical houses – where did that dream go? Is it cheesy to think this dream would be my happily ever after?

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Container Garden Take 2


Good morning or afternoon wherever you are, come in, sit, and join me for a chat. Coffee? Tea?

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Friday Fictioneers: Never Driving Again


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Palms press against my ears, eyes squeeze shut, I sit paralyzed in the driver seat while my sister, Susan, paces outside, spilling expletives like a waterfall. For a moment, I think about spending the rest of my life (despite being only sixteen) riding the bus.

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Share Your World – Week of May 31, 2021


What activity instantly calms you?

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Stress Talk #9: Just Trying to Do Good


It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these because I haven’t had much time or reason to do one until now.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Returning to Normal


Good morning or afternoon wherever you are, come in, sit, and join me for a chat. Coffee? Tea?

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Share Your World – Week of May 24, 2021


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What are you most proud of in the last year?

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Road Trip, Yay!


Good morning or afternoon wherever you are, come in, sit, and join me for a chat. Coffee? Tea?

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