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These Foolish Things

by Ginger Snap

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November 12, 2024

Nov. 11: 11/11

It’s Monday, but I had the day off work because it is Veteran’s Day. Thank you, Veterans, for your service. It’s also 1111, which is supposed to be a very high-vibrational day of new beginning...


I have tomorrow off for Veteran’s Day, so today has felt a lot like another Saturday, so I treated it like one. I went downtown with Martini to walk the city trail and made my way down to the ...


November 10, 2024

Nov. 9: A Saturday.

Woke up chilly, so I put a few layers on and a sweater on the dog and we ran out and met my friend Diane at the farmers market. It warmed up some while we were there. We walked and talked and ...


November 09, 2024

Nov. 8 - Everything On Fire!

Ugh. Today has been one of those work days where every. little. thing. is ON FIRE! And it started with frantic texting last night, which meant I knew today was going to be one of those days, but...


November 07, 2024

Nov. 7: Taking Down Halloween

I’m not into work today. Yeah, I did a bunch of urgent things today, but then I decided to finally take down all of my Halloween decorations so that I can move on to decorating for Christmas. ...


November 06, 2024

Nov. 6: Okay, So Now What?

Texts flying in my friend group this morning. Notes in PB. I didn’t sleep much at all last night. It’s one of those situations where you wake up in the morning and wonder if it’s all a dream? ...


November 05, 2024

Nov. 5: Election Day!

I’m nervous over here. It’s Election Day and it feels like we are at a fever pitch. We’re on edge. It feels like a dream. How did we even get here? How is it that people don’t remember what an a...


November 04, 2024

Nov. 3-4: I Forgot!

I guess I was so busy decompressing from my whole October that I forgot to write yesterday! That’s not like me during NoJoMo, but it’s the reality of the situation. Hold on a sec…I have to send...


November 03, 2024

Nov. 2: The Game

It’s been a busy-ish day with the girls. We slept in a little bit this morning, I made coffee and put out some sweets, and then told the girls to make themselves at home while I took the dog o...


November 02, 2024

Nov. 1: NJM 2024 Begins

Well, this is going to be a quickie entry. It’s Friday night, November 1st and I’m in the middle of a fun girls weekend here at my place. My friends flew in from Nashville last night (Hallow...


Well hello there! Long time no see. I have so, so much to catch up on, so the easiest way to do it is with some quick notes. Here are 10 Things from my recent days… Current Work Situation: ...


How often do l feel emotionally drained or resentful after helping others? I honestly don’t - at least not right now. That may change in the future, but for now, I feel energized and thrilled t...


I’m skipping a few days from these daily questions because they are redundant. But I do like today’s question and it reminds me a little bit of a book that I’m reading and it is making me think ...


October 07, 2024

Hello from The Flower House

Greetings from The Flower House! It’s called The Flower House because all of the houses that this couple rents out are named after flowers. Of course, the actual name of this house is a particul...


What patterns do I notice in relationships where I over-give or reject support? I don’t think I do either of these anymore. I do know that when I have over-given in past relationships, I was co...


Have I ever been punished or shamed for asking for help or expressing vulnerability? I think I have punished and shamed myself for feeling weak and expressing vulnerability. I have been someone...


Who in my life, past or present, reinforced the idea that giving is better than receiving? I think early on in my life, my dad and his side of the family were amazing examples of giving over re...


It’s Tuesday evening and the debate is coming on in a little over 30 minutes, so I figured I should probably squeeze an entry in. I don’t even know if I’m going to watch the VP debate anyway...


September 29, 2024

Magnesium Oil Spray

I went to a new (to me) Farmers Market with my friend, Diane yesterday in the morning. We’ve been going to farmers markets together weekly for the past three weeks. We decided to go to this one ...


September 27, 2024

RAD: Johnny Mathis

Name: Johnny Mathis Introduction Platform: Bumble Age: 57 Relationship Status: Divorced since 2019. Three grown kids out of the house (empty nester) Job: Director at Cyber Security company...


September 25, 2024

What Am I Doing?!

I haven’t felt like there has been much going on with me, so I haven’t written. And now, it seems like EVERYTHING is going on! You know how I’ve been saying that I feel a little weird about w...


September 16, 2024

A Break-In

So last week, at the end of the week, I discovered that someone had broken into my garage. I still don’t really know everything that was taken because they were so random with what they took. It...


September 10, 2024

My Plan for Tonight

…is to finish up my 12,000 steps here on my walking pad and then be in bed by 7pm. I’m just tired today. I don’t want to watch the debate. I know who I’m voting for and my mind won’t be chang...


September 08, 2024

Bullets.

Here is the best explanation of the 75 Hard Style Challenge I’ve found out there. Today is Day 7! Going well so far, and honestly not that much different than most of my days anyway. Even th...


September 06, 2024

Thursday Blursday.

Do you realize that we are already deep into SEPTEMBER?! While this may not have been a year full of excitement from a journaling perspective, I’m just so proud of what I’ve been able to accompl...


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