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Category: Mommess

Mommess

Sending out a call…

…for chocolate cake and life purpose. in that order    

September 20, 2017November 15, 2022 · 1 min read

Heart rock
Family

Dear Ms Grace

It’s (one of) your middle names, and you deserve it. This morning you did something that made me so amazed, so incredibly proud and so astonished that you…

September 12, 2017June 1, 2023 · 2 min read

Culture

These Songs of Freedom

This is some verbiage GOP Trump-backing officials can use to get free. It is time. Dear Constituents: I am officially and irrevocably withdrawing any support I’ve given to…

August 19, 2017June 1, 2023 · 2 min read

Culture

Woke? Noke.

After this past week:  Charlottesville, racist presidential comments, violence and division, I keep wanting to “woke” my family and friends who voted for Trump (and still defend the…

August 17, 2017June 1, 2023 · 4 min read

Culture

Right to life: MY American birthright.

This is a tough post to write, but  I felt I must write it, and attempt to communicate something that is likely felt by many, but hard to…

August 7, 2017June 1, 2023 · 4 min read

Mommess

And up we go again

After writing a few emotional posts lately, both “positive” then “negative,” I feel I must quickly get something down in this space that is positive again. Who will…

August 5, 2017June 1, 2023 · 1 min read

Body & Health

The annual sadness

There is something special about being a woman, and especially hard, I think. See sometimes I remember that it is an anniversary of a bad day… years and…

August 3, 2017June 1, 2023 · 1 min read

Mommess

Thank-yous Overdue

Dear Madeline and Phyllis, I owe each of you a huge thank you. As a woman in business, I realize nearly every day how you both influenced me,…

July 31, 2017June 1, 2023 · 4 min read

Body & Health

Anxiety Sideliner

There have been a few times in my life when anxiety attacks have changed the direction of my life. I think now, that I’m probably not the only…

July 26, 2017June 1, 2023 · 2 min read

Family

Tasslenisms – Part 3

Dog feeding time: Odin: I’m going to give the dogs a boutique! Me: Really? Tasslen: No Odin, a boutique is a bunch of flowers. You want to give…

July 20, 2017May 29, 2023 · 7 min read

Culture

They made their bed, let ’em lie in it

This is one of those posts I didn’t want to write. But this refrain keeps going through my head, so this is as good a way as any…

July 19, 2017June 1, 2023 · 2 min read

Creativity

Write what you want to learn

Many years ago, I trained to become a life coach. I went to conference after conference, took 2 years of tele-classes and put myself “out there” as a…

July 13, 2017June 1, 2023 · 2 min read

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