Fanae-5 Fun Facts — While Memorial Day is considered the first weekend of the summer — it has a deeper meaning. We should honor and celebrate all veterans at all times. However, Memorial Day is reserved for those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. …

Another American Dream On Steroids — Mr. Lindell’s story is definitely that of the perceived American Dream. It is indisputable that Mr. Lindell picked himself up and out of the world of drugs and created the My Pillow company. I did not read the book but Cliff noted the documentary on his website. His entrepreneurship began…

Things We Don’t Need To Know And Things We Wish We Didn’t! — When I was younger I enjoyed reading autobiographies. I did not know that some were written in collaboration with ghostwriters. Nevertheless, I always enjoyed reading about the lives of “stars” as they described. In many of the autobiographies of early stars, they spoke of gossip columnists Louella Parsons and Hedda…

Pseudo Journalist 36 Years Later — Thanks to Ravyne Hawke for the prompt — A River of Dreams! Prompt Yourself: Weekly Prompts May 8–14 Prompts to tempt your musesmedium.com When I was younger and as an only child, I said I wanted 10 children. In high school, I said I wanted to be a neurophysicist or something of that nature. When I was younger I enjoyed reading…

Tucker Carlson’s Texts About Watching A Fight

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Celebrating My Sister-Friend — A couple of weeks ago I received a text from my friend’s daughter inviting me to her mother’s surprise retirement party. I’ll call my friend Valerie. Valerie was my first manager at the company I work for. I am southern born, raised, and educated. Valerie is from New York and…

A Cracked Vase Filled With Beautiful Flowers — Ravyne Hawke prompted us to write about dead flowers in a vase. Prompt Yourself: Weekly Prompts April 17–23 Prompts to tempt your musesmedium.com I added the adjective “beautiful” in my title. My purpose is to compare beautiful flowers in a cracked vase (vessel) or dead flowers in a beautiful vase. I often hear myself saying something I heard my elders say…