I love the ever-present nature of boats on an island, in expected places and in unexpected ones.
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Short, Over 21 & Thrice Birthed: The Conclusion
Short, Over 21 & Thrice Birthed: Part One Midnight that night found me, wine glass in hand, on wikiHow and YouTube, researching how to walk a runway. WikiHow suggested walking “almost in the same fashion a horse would while doing trotting leg extensions.†Seriously? Then it explained, “It’s hard to describe but easy to do.†[…]
Short, Over 21 & Thrice Birthed: Part One
I need to establish three things before I begin this story: I’m short, I’m over 21, and I’ve thrice birthed. Just so we’re clear here. So, late one afternoon last fall, one of my neighbors knocked on my door and said she had a totally serious question to ask me. “Okay,†I answered, naturally […]
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Oh, How The Not-So-Mighty Have Fallen And Other Stuff
I promise you, I started out the week strong, strong, strong. And in my defense, I’ve done 20 to 35 minutes of light cardio and 10 to 15 minutes of toning, light weights and abdominal work every day since the New Health Regime took over. I plan to continue to increase this, by the way, […]
Things I Love About Island Living: #1
As I’m going about my life here on our island, I sometimes see anew things that struck me when I first moved here from Chicago. So, I thought I’d share some of these from time to time, to give you a brief glimpse of some of the many things I love about life on an […]
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Back To My Old Tomfoolery
I’m back to my old tomfoolery again. Tuesday I ventured, yet again, into the world of that which grows (for other people). The week before, while checking out several stores for a bistro table, I found a plant I felt would look great in an empty corner of our bedroom. For most, this would be […]