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Daily Prompt: What’s a word or phrase that annoys you? 5/24/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military Here we go! Please feel free to add phrase favorites of your own. Now, a few of my own words that drive one crazy, well, at least me! Irregardless – Often used… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What are the biggest benefits of minimalist living? 5/14/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military I am not sure if my answer to this is as much today as it was in my youth or in our early stages of marriage, when we were raising a family,… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What’s a thing you were completely obsessed with as a kid? 5/13/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military Ages 3-5: Being allowed to cross the street by myself, learning to tie my own shoes, learning letters and numbers, and getting my first tricycle. Funny story, though: in my pre-k years,… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What’s the most interesting local custom you’ve encountered? 5/12/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military Many customs in this town, from Philly pretzels with water ice or a hot dog, to Bratwurst or sausage with a beer at the ballpark, with relish, sauerkraut, onions, and spicy mustard.… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What’s a moment you wish you could freeze and live in forever? 5/8/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military Our wedding day on that fairly warm January 24, 1976. It was a simpler time in life and the world. Looking back, many of our loved ones were there, laughing, sharing our… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What is your favorite holiday? Why is it your favorite? 4/27/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President, His Cabinet, and Our Military!! Like many of us, for me it is the Christmas Season in general, not just the day itself. As a kid, it is about the potential to have… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: When do you feel most productive? 4/25/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our Military!! I feel most productive when I complete a project – creating, building, painting, fixing, writing, and diving into whatever the task is at hand, whether at work or on a more personal level of… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Describe a risk you took that you do not regret. 4/22/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our Military!! I was working as a receiver at a local Acme supermarket when I injured my knee in the Summer of 1994. After I had X-Rays that led to orthoscopic surgery, I was out on… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What makes you nervous? 4/20/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our Military!! Those important things worrying about – parents, wife, children, and grandchildren’s and family’s health and safety foremost. We all have a heightened sense of awareness when walking in unfamiliar areas or driving unfamiliar back… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Describe a positive thing a family member has done for you. 4/13/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our Military!! Tribute to one Special Aunt who lived with us as part of our family! RIP Catherine Donahue I am one of seven siblings, and there have been many projects over the years where… Continue reading
