Chelsea’s Review: A good example of a 2020 nightmare is having to go down into a creepy basement in order to find a way to survive. #################################### As I looked down toward my fanny pack, rummaging around to find some cash to pay for my 99¢ bananas, my mask slipped…
Robert’s Review: While filled with great suggestions for the adventurous shopper (I think the T-Rex would look great as yard art in our front yard), it also just reminds me that I need to start thinking about shopping for Christmas myself. Around December 2 of just about every year, I…
Michelle’s Review: An enlightening and empowering read that leaves one with a feeling that there is always something we can focus on no matter how things feel right now. &&&&&&&& The days blend together. I try to keep track of what I want to do each day, but some chores…
(And Other Almost Conversations) Maurice’s Review: Many years of marriage multiplied by many months staying home together equals not many words needed to complete a conversation. Huh? OK, whatever you want for take-out tonight is fine with me. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ My husband and I have been hanging around our little cottage together…
Gina’s Review: This is such an important topic today! Thanks for these insights to remind us to accept, and love, people as they are. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< A person of indeterminate gender boarded the bus one afternoon as I was quasi-dozing through my ride home. The presence of this person caused a…
Tamsen’s Review: Summer 2020 may forever be remembered as a hot, boring, fear-fest, but now I’m inspired to learn more about this Myra book that Cheryl’s mom forbade… so, there’s that! “““““““““““““““““““““““““““` Summertime, and the living is …boring. The temperature is creeping upward, the humidity is bearing down on us. …
Robert’s review: A warm and fuzzy story best enjoyed with a bit of cheese! <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>>>>>>>>< Not many people would decide to write a story about their relationships with rodents. My fate to share my life with these nasty little creatures, who make their life’s journey lurking within walls, basements, attics…
Gina’s Review: This week’s blog covers a difficult subject as everyone has felt the pain of losing a loved one. But here we are reminded of the real treasures in life! As Guest Editor, I thank you for the courage to tell these stories, and for the smile you shared…
Anne’s Review: Either I am really really lousy at editing, or you are super adept at succinct and pretty prose. Anyway, I don’t see even one small edit that would improve this piece one bit (one of my faves, btw)! ****************$***************** Rule #1 for decorating your space is: don’t listen…
Tee’s Review: It took great courage on your part to tackle the handsome locks of your husband. You must have secretly worried that the haircut would strip him of his manly abilities, like Sampson. But, apparently, Delilah, he’s the same hunk, brewing mead, turning bowls and moving and assembling furniture…