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Home…rested
So I took a couple days off from blogging to drive home on Tuesday and then I spent yesterday resting and relaxing after the vacation. It was nice to have that time off from everything. Today starts up with everything in normal life again. So far so good. Vacation is so good for clearing your…
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Daily Prompt 3/27/23
I would love to have some kind of publication named after me; where people publish stories about their life and experiences. I would want it to be voices that have been silenced in the past. In fact, I would love for the publication to be part of a much larger organization and foundation that helps…
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Daily Prompt 3/26/23
Everything makes me laugh. I mean, I take things seriously when I have to, but I love laughing. Once in college there was a girl whose laugh was so funny that it made me laugh. Unfortunately her laughing at my laugh made me laugh at her laugh even more. So we would get stuck in…
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The Strangest Dinner I Ever Had
We went to a restaurant here at Colonial Williamsburg and it was bizarre to say the least. The waitress was a little nutty and acted strange at times. It was funny, but by the end it was just straight weird. It was one of the experiences that bonds you as a family and creates memories…
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Daily Prompt 3/25/23
When I was 5, I wanted to be a bus driver. I loved the bus! The city bus drove in front of my babysitter’s house all day and I wanted to sit on her porch and watch for the bus. I had my own little bus toy and I would play with it on her…
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Running through my head
I’m a deep thinker, often too deep. After watching a bunch of cool things today, the following things are running through my mind: The fact that when they started setting up Colonial Williamsburg, they wanted it to be some silly, unrealistic utopia of what colonial life was like. It’s been designed around what the top…
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Daily Prompt 3/24/23
Oh, there are so many things to choose from, but I’m going to go with something that I think is almost universally applicable: Most people don’t understand a damn thing about anything until it actually happens to them. People without anxiety don’t understand how hard it is to live with anxiety and how saying things…
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Colonial Williamsburg
We made it to our vacation destination! This place is amazing! We went on a haunted tour tonight, which was fantastic. Tomorrow we are doing a program called Women in the Trades and Boy #2 is shooting a musket. He doesn’t know yet, though. I am so excited for him to find out tomorrow afternoon.…
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Rolling with the Punches
The only thing constant in life is change. Everything changes eventually. Seasons, people, jobs, weather, sports teams, politics, fashion trends, even what sports count as Olympic sports. So why do we all hate change so much, even though we experience it at some level every day? I wish I knew. All I do know is…