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just some daily mishmash

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Linda

5/8/14 I woke up from a dream this morning with some words ringing in my brain saying “that a Sagittarius is subtle is an oxymoron.” What??? Where did that come from? Who knows. Dreams are strange. I started physical therapy … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 27, 2014 by Linda

I’ve been spending some time looking through this book of Charles Vess‘ artwork, which I love, and thinking about drawing. And I ended up getting a little depressed and discouraged.  But I know it’s stupid to try to even begin … Continue reading →

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Writing Books

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Linda

On Wednesday, I again picked up “The Memoir Project,” by Marion Roach Smith.  I had started reading it before – when I’d picked it up from the library but then decided I wanted my own copy that I could mark … Continue reading →

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Writing Workshop

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Linda

I went to the monthly Northbay Writers Workshop yesterday and enjoyed it as always.  I missed the last two meetings, so I was glad I made this one. One interesting thing I learned:  apparently, some time in the recent past, … Continue reading →

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10/12/13

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Linda

What a nightmare things have been.  Dalton has been sick again and missing school, and our lovely, brilliant, U.S. government is still shut down. This has been brutal, as parenting often can be.  The government shutdown on the other hand … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 22, 2013 by Linda

Lately I’ve decided to review and/or finish some of my books about ADD that I have had for several years, like these two for instance: “Moms with ADD” and “10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD,” both of which I got … Continue reading →

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“The Memoir Project”

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Linda

I have just started reading “The Memoir Project,” by Marion Roach Smith. And the first thing the author talks about is that one needs to first decide what one’s memoir is about; e.g., it is a comedy, tragedy, etc., with … Continue reading →

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9/15/13

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Linda

My first thoughts this morning arrive with the noisy chatter of young Jays in our backyard coming in with the breeze through the open window.  It feels like a summer day and, actually, summer is not yet over; not until … Continue reading →

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Real Life Again…

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Linda

After getting back from vacation the first thing I now need to do is to start getting ready for another school year.  Eighth Grade Orientation is Aug. 20th  and the first day of school is Aug. 21st.  I sure hope … Continue reading →

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Dad

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Linda

7/16/13 I want to address the news I got last evening from my dad: We cannot see them this summer. They are moving and it just cannot happen in time to be back before school starts. So I am faced … Continue reading →

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2012 GOALS

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Linda

I am creating my Goals this year along the lines of “My Quality of Life Scale,” which goes in this order: HEALTH I need to set and maintain regular Exercise schedule – to improve focus and combat depression and lethargy. … Continue reading →

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