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Monday Musings and Motivations — Part Twenty-Seven — Friends

Do you remember your first best friend? I do.  Her name was Elizabeth and we were in elementary school together.  She had long dark hair and always seemed to be tan.  She had this bright pink dress that I loved.  But I knew that pink dress wouldn’t look the same on me.  I was bony, … Continue reading

Just a Few Things…Come On In..

A short post today to welcome some new followers — thank you for doing so and for taking the time to comment.  I believe some found me from Maggie at Someone Fat Happened from her mentioning me on her Freshly-Pressed post — thank you, Maggie. Then Jen from Jen and Tonic put one of my … Continue reading

Monday Musings and Motivations — Part Twenty-Six — Responsibility

When we enter this world, we’re not responsible for anything.  Someone else takes care of all our needs.  Someone had to or I wouldn’t be here writing this and you wouldn’t be here reading this.  Someone helped us and guided us. As a child, I learned about responsibility.  My parents doled out “chores” to all … Continue reading

Happy, Smappy

I read somewhere that everyone has a cut-off gauge for happiness — a kind of setpoint. No matter if something WONDERFUL happens — you hit the lotto, you get your dream job, you lose those pesky 10-20 pounds, have a mind-blowing love fest, meet someone for the first time that you like, get over something … Continue reading

Monday Musings & Motivations — Part Twenty-Five — Home

It’s been a week since I’ve posted anything!  I feel kind of rusty at it but I threw out a kind of challenge last Monday about adventures and we had one.  That’s why I’ve not written or commented on your blogs because I was devoting all my energies to the adventure. We drove to Woodstock.  … Continue reading

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sheesh
/SHēSH/
exclamation

INFORMAL
exclamation: sheesh
  1. used to express disbelief or exasperation.
    “Sheesh! Why can’t you talk to me, you know, like normally?”
Origin
1950s: probably an alteration of jeez.