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Describing Wilmington, North Carolina

Today’s topic on The Daily Post is to describe the town where you grew up. I was born in, and grew up in Wilmington, North Carolina, where I still live today. I wrote about how much I love my hometown … Continue reading

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The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part Six

Please read The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part One, Part Two, Part Three,  Part Four, and Part Five before reading Part Six. Part Five was part of the Spin Cycle’s Topic of the Week: Minding Your Manners. I’ve missed a … Continue reading

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Dog Owners Have Feelings Too

I’ve told y’all this story before. But it seemed perfect for this week’s Spin Cycle topic, “Pets.”  So, I’m telling it again doing a re-run because I’m southern and we love to repeat ourselves it’s a subject that I’m passionate about. I … Continue reading

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The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part Five

Please read The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part One, Part Two, Part Three,  and Part Four before reading Part Five. This is for this week’s Spin Cycle topic, Manners. When my husband took me on a cruise, to celebrate my … Continue reading

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The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part Four

Please read The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part One, Part Two and Part Three,  before reading Part Four. This is for this week’s  Spin Cycle topic, Time. When my husband took me on a cruise, to celebrate my 50th birthday, … Continue reading

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The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part Three

Please read The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part One and The Ordeal of a Lifetime, Part Two before reading Part Three. This is for this week’s  Spin Cycle topic, Quirks. When my husband took me on a cruise, to celebrate … Continue reading

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random thoughts tuesdays

keely over at unmom does this thing. you post random thoughts on Tuesday. that’s it. some random thoughts: i wonder if anyone will care if  i don’t capitalize anything. i wonder if i should CARE if they care. no. i … Continue reading

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I “Do Not Qualify” to Adopt a Rottweiler

Yeah, it’s pretty shameful. Y’all know I own a Rottweiler, Hannah, that is just like my own child. My mother-in-law had this portrait done of her. It was a  Christmas present this year for my husband. We have it hanging … Continue reading

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The Story About My Name

“When Ginger snaps” is a reference to something that I used to listen to daily. For seven years I was an office manager for an optometrist. A very, VERY picky optometrist. He was, to put it mildly, anal, obsessive and … Continue reading

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