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There’s a quiet comfort in Sunday rituals, even when the weather keeps me indoors. I find myself reflecting on how quickly time passes and how each week brings its own little surprises, from holidays to hidden moments of beauty on an otherwise ordinary morning. Sometimes it’s in these gray, blustery hours that inspiration strikes, and…
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A Southern Belle’s Journey Through the World….. This memoir would capture the essence of a life uniquely lived, combining wit, wisdom, and the unmistakable charm of southern heritage. The stories within would explore the adventures, trials, and triumphs of a woman who has seen the world through the lens of resilience with a desire to…
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At my age… the ripe old age of 67, my parents were retired. My Daddy from his Chiropractic Practice, My Mom from her shop, and her varied interests. They had retired from our hometown and built their house on Saint Simos Island. They had planned it and enjoyed the building, decorating, and living there. My…
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Rambling on about the Urgent Need for Legislative Reform in the U.S. Senate… The filibuster law in the United States Senate, once considered a safeguard for minority voices and a tool for deliberation, has become a barrier to meaningful progress. As a concerned citizen, I am compelled to reflect on the dire need to change…
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Write about your dream home. You turn off the paved road onto a dirt road, lined with trees, the woods are thick, the road winds through over a swamp… If you look you can see a beaver dam in the distance on the right, then a couple of homes and you hit a section that…
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Are there any activities or hobbies you’ve outgrown or lost interest in over time? I would say yes, I have outgrown things many times , but life is all about change. I used to draw more, thinking of making that back up. I used to do more crafting, but now those supplies sit in bins…
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Rambling Thoughts Inspired by a Meme and the Shadows of Memory and Imagination… There’s something about Sundays that makes the mind wander. Maybe it’s the quiet here on My Acres, maybe it’s the slower pace that I grew up knowing on this day of the week. Yesterday, my thoughts drifted as I moved through familiar…
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What’s your favorite candy? Favorite candy??? IF it is covered in, made with, solid, full of fillings, made from it or stuffed with fruit, nuts, caramel, or even just kissed with a bit of it… I ❤️ it… M&M’s Milky Way, Reeses, Butterfinger, Skor, Nestles, Hershey, whatever name it comes under… I want a taste!…
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Rambling on about Escaping reality and finding my peace… Sometimes the world feels unbearably heavy. The constant hum of screens, the barrage of falsehoods spun relentlessly into a tangled web, and the exhausting repetition of day-to-day routines can leave us gasping for air. The urge to escape is powerful—not from life itself, but from the…
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How the Microchip Changed the World… When asked about the most important invention in my lifetime, it’s tempting to mention the internet, computers, or cell phones. These technologies have revolutionized the way we live, work, and communicate. However, upon deeper reflection—and with a little help from Alexa and Google—I realized that all these innovations are…
