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40 things for Friday #178 (Hello July, goodbye to any semblance of reasonable temperatures.)
9 comments on 40 things for Friday #178 (Hello July, goodbye to any semblance of reasonable temperatures.)
Continue reading →: 40 things for Friday #178 (Hello July, goodbye to any semblance of reasonable temperatures.)1. It feels like it’s been a million years since I did a 40 things. 2. A million years, man. 3. Y’know, that doesn’t feel extreme enough. 4. A…MILLIONNNNN…YEARSSSSSSS. 5. Okay, yeah, that’ll do. 6. So it’s been a minute since we’ve gathered around the 40 things campfire. 7. What’s been goin’ on, guys? We all good?…
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Continue reading →: Writer’s Workshop: I suppose we should go with soggy.John Holton is our host for Writer’s Workshop. Here are this week’s prompts: I live in the southern United States. North Carolina specifically. Could I really choose anything other than humidity for this prompt? Well, sure I could. Free will and all. But here we are sweating through every day…
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Continue reading →: make a difference – #1linerWedsGreta Thunberg, a Swedish environmental activist, first attracted international attention at fifteen when she founded Fridays for Future (also called School Strike for Climate). She has expanded her activism beyond climate change, speaking out about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and expressing support for Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas war. (Brittanica…
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Continue reading →: Crayola’s classic colors – black – CFFCWelcome back to Dan’s photo challenge. He’s working his way through a series on colors, cycling through the eight colors in that original Crayola box of crayons. Dan has a number of extraordinary photos at his prompt post here — other participating blogs will have links in the comments. Today’s…
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Continue reading →: Another Monday morning when I can’t help wondering……wtf is actually happening right now. June brought travel. And by that I mean A LOT of travel. There were time zones involved. I got home a week ago in a state that can only be charitably described as trash. Not because of the travel. Well…yes, because of the travel…
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Continue reading →: Crayola’s classic colors – brown – CFFCWelcome back to Dan’s photo challenge. He’s working his way through a series on colors, cycling through the eight colors in that original Crayola box of crayons. You can check out his photos at the prompt post here — other participating blogs will have links in the comments. Today’s color…
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Continue reading →: What time is it??We’re gonna create a Flashback Wednesday post ‘cuz it’s a big day. Go on, guess. You’ll never guess. Well, you might guess but then you’ll get a glittery star and encouragement to share with the rest of the class. Today is our 31st wedding anniversary. Cue the balloon drop. I…
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Continue reading →: Flashback Friday: push past that fur baby awww factorListen. I wrote this post while in the throes of owning the most goofily problematic dog on the planet. Was Gracie adorable? Yes. Sweet? Yes. Endlessly loyal, loving, and a salve for wounded souls? ALL YES. She also distributed enough vet income to save several practices in our area so…
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Continue reading →: Flashback Friday: the short answer is noLet’s tiptoe back, way(ish) back, to 2018. The sun was shining, birds were singing, and no doubt in North Carolina the humidity was cranked up 100%. We have good swampy summer days around here so naturally my blogging brain turned to kids…summertime…no school…activities…SO YOU THINK YOU’RE READY TO HAVE KIDS?!…




