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Continue reading →: My Creations
I have yet to learn to toot my own horn and tend to feel a bit shy to share what I make, but within the last year, ive decided to work on getting past that, so I decided to share my craft Instagram, where I share all of my creations.…
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Continue reading →: Prompt 4
What is your spirit animal? I don’t believe in sprint animals personally but if I were to turn into an animal I think id be a sloth or a cat. I’m not sure why but both were what came into my head after reading the prompt. Anywho, I need to…
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Continue reading →: Something to Bring JoyIve had a rough time the last few weeks, so I wanted to share some things that bring me happiness. Louise Penny’s – The Madness of Crowds Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs – The Sandman Act 1-3 Sabrina Carpenter – Nonsense Taeyang (ft Jimin of BTS) – Vibe Alec Benjamin…
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Continue reading →: Prompt 3
In what ways do you communicate online? My favorite way to communicate is through memes and gifs. They get the point across without adding excess words and can usually get the facial expression I’m thinking of on the nose. Emojis are also integral to get the emotions I would like…
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Continue reading →: Loss and Finding ComfortIt’s been an interesting start to the year; my grandfather has passed on, and im just starting to feel more human. Ive worked every day since, and ive now had yesterday and today (as im writing this) off, and im processing the fact hes gone and my emotions around it. …
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Continue reading →: Writing Prompt 1
If you had a freeway billboard, what would it say? It would say something like this; Dont forget to take time for yourself, read a good book, play a good game and eat some good food. It would have a little coffee shop/bookstore background with soft pleasing colours and, hopefully,…
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Continue reading →: Cinnamon Buns and Memories
I thought id get into the spirit of new years by making baked goods. Every year for new years day, my family get together and celebrate the first day of the year; we eat good food, talk alot and catch up on what’s been happening. Im working on new years…
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Continue reading →: Happy New Years!
Happy New Years! I hope you have a lovely start to your year. The past year may have been challenging, chaotic or rough, but we made it through! It’s the start of a new year, and it has the potential to be different from what you experienced last year, whether…
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Continue reading →: Chosen Family
Ive been listening to The Chosen Family Podcast hosted by Ashley Gavin, Alayna Joy and Mak Ingemi on Youtube, and it’s wonderful. It’s like you’re sitting with friends, catching up with what’s been going on, and enjoying the company. Ashley Gavin is a comedian, Alayna Joy is a content creator…
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Continue reading →: Christmas Dinner and Festive ThoughtsChristmas Dinner is a lovely meal; it brings together your chosen family, blood family and those who you want to celebrate with. I spent mine surrounded by family, and we ate some good food, had some fun with some Christmas gifts, caught up on life updates, and had a few…
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Continue reading →: Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays! I’m not sure if you’re celebrating today, but I do hope whatever it is your doing is a lovely experience! May the food you eat be fantastic and surrounded by people who love you! Happy holidays from me to you and yours! Till Next Time, Meg Main Image…
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Continue reading →: Christmas Prep and Strawberry Mochi
It’s been a few days since I last wrote; I tried to sit down the other day, but the words weren’t flowing, so I did something else. I got some sketches for some projects I want to do done, im pretty proud of them, it’s still different from what I…
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Continue reading →: Potato Biscuits, Dog Park Fun and more.
It’s been a few days since I last sat down and tried to write. I just got off a long shift run, and I took my time waking up today; I did some of the cleanings I needed to get done, got some cuddles from the wee pup, and did…
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Continue reading →: Cleaning and Trying New ThingsI survived last week! I worked the weekend, picked up a bug from someone ive been in contact with, and went to work to the chaos; I made it out with minor annoyances and an appreciation for days off, the people I have in my life from work and outside…
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Continue reading →: Black Coffee, Scottish Accents and Noodles
Black coffee is described in a google search and by various people who drink it as a coffee that has nothing added, no cream, no sugar, no sweetener, no milk, and nothing at all. While im at work, I have people ordering black coffees with 2 sugar or one milk,…
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Continue reading →: Pixels and Spaghetti Bake
So it’s been a bit of a week; im writing this curled up cozy like on the couch, eating some cold spaghetti bake and enjoying 100% 5 Seconds Of Summer; I genuinely feel like a hobbit, and it’s lovely. It has been snowing off and on all day today (we…
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Continue reading →: General Life Update #5?
Life has had many adventures lately, some not so fun and some fun. Work has been a little off with people being sick and the strike causing some chaos (i hope they get a raise, they deal with alot of things in a day!); Wee pups has been in full…
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Continue reading →: Audible and Badges
Ive been using audible for three or so years now, I have 127 titles in my library, and I just earned my thirteenth badge. It’s pretty cool; I have the following badges; The Stack 7-Day Stretch Nibbler The Closer Night Owl Weekend Warrior Collector Sampler Repeat listener Marathoner High noon…
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Continue reading →: Journals and The Nightmare Before Christmas
Im finished the eighth journal ive had; I write nearly every night (unless im really sick or too tired). Ive primarily written in books that I found cheap in a bundle off amazon or something from the dollar tree/dollar store, which isn’t bad; they were useful, convenient and handy, so…
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Continue reading →: The Healing Power of Pancakes and The Lion King
It has happened, I hoped it would miss me, but the cold/flu bug going through my coworkers has hit me. It started yesterday with a sore throat, dizzy, essentially feeling like ive been run over and in the same mood. Today I feel like I was run over again on…
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Continue reading →: Writing and Happy Realizations.I wanted to test my writing, so I did some little challenges, and the results are pretty good. In the last year, my writing style has gotten less chaotic and more structured than it was; my grammar is still a bit funky at times, but it’s a good deal better…
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Continue reading →: Sunflowers, Mac and Cheese and more.
It’s going on about eight years since my grandmother (let’s call her Mae) passed away, she passed after a long battle with cancer, and a lot has happened since then. I think of her daily, every time I see a sunflower and when I do/get my nails done. Im told…
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Continue reading →: Birthdays and Books
It was my birthday a few days ago; it’s been an interesting week so far. Work’s been busy and keeping me on my toes (i got my new shoes, so thats been fun!); between the pup and my other hobbies, it’s been a little easier to balance and enjoy the…
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Continue reading →: Let’s Talk About Myths Baby! and Tomato Sauce
I woke up a bit later than intended; I tend to catch up on the sleep im missing on my first day off. I decided to make a sausage and rice stir fry with a tomato sauce (loaded with veggies and some spice), it’s simmering as I write this, and…
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Continue reading →: Turkey Soup and Rainy Days
As it’s Autumn and it’s getting into the cozy sweater weather, cooler rains and the transition that never lasts as long as I hope it will, I thought id share a recipe. For this, you will need: One package of Turkey, Half an onion A bulb of garlic About a…
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Continue reading →: Writing and ??
I’ve been having many ideas for what to write while im working (and not able to write things down) or when im sleeping/just waking up and lose the idea as soon as I try to write it down. I dont really know what to share as I feel like some…
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Continue reading →: The Becoming and Random Life Bits.
I haven’t finished the book yet, but it’s a wonderful read, and im enjoying it so far. It’s been a strange few days, so im looking forward to having some more time to enjoy the book and do some things I haven’t found the time/energy to do specific tasks. Im…
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Continue reading →: A Review of The Awakening (The Dragon Heart Legacy Book 1) by Nora RobertsI thought I read the majority of Nora Roberts books; however, I was surprised to find a new book that ive yet to read. It starts slow but paints a beautiful picture of the story and how it changes throughout the chapters. Breen is a wonderful character, and as I…
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Continue reading →: Burnout and Career Paths
Im not sure what to call this post; I have lots of thoughts im going to try to get out as legible as I can. I was not feeling the best yesterday; I napped for about 4 or 5 hours (which is not something I typically do), and I feel…
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Continue reading →: Music to Move too
Ive been listening to a good mix of the early 2000s and some newer music. What’s ive been listening to is; Jamie Fine Jamie Fine and Elijah Wood Kid Rock Jackson Wang Shaggy T-Pain Tinashe Imnotshane Nirvana Destiny Rogers Fletcher Stray kids Justin Timberlake Sean Paul Chingy Maejor Ali Jax …
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Continue reading →: Cozy Reads
Ive been in a cozy reading mood lately, and that included books ive previously read or ones that are more like Betty Hechtman’s A Crochet Mystery style. It’s been nice, and light with a touch of romance with more of what happens in life, which is nice to read about…
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Continue reading →: Reviewing Victoria’s Secret Angels and Demons
I was bored recently and decided to put something that looked meh on in the background, and Victoria’s Secret Angels and Demons caught my eye, so I put it on. It’s something I remember well from ads, and I remember my dad had a bras club card with them from…
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Continue reading →: Looking BackI woke up to a call from my old boss this morning, and he was asking me if I was interested in getting my old job back. This was the job I had before moving back home, where I got to see so many people and experience a lot of…
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Continue reading →: Summer Feelings and Random ThoughtsI got to thinking on my way home from work that I had some inspiration and motivation to write. I was sitting over at the dog park/sports area by my place with the wee pup and enjoying some sunshine and watching someone with a young (im guessing eight weeks or…
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Continue reading →: Life Update and Other Shenanigans.
Ive been radio silent on the blog, I tried to write a few things, but I just didn’t have the words flowing, and I wanted to post something regardless, but I couldn’t do it as it felt wrong not wholly to be behind something ive put onto the internet. It’s…
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Continue reading →: Happiness and Slow Mornings
I started today by sleeping in, slowly getting out of bed, having a quick shower and taking the dog out. We played for about 30 minutes outside, met a few people, had a cup of coffee, and got my laundry started. Im sitting down after a short walk and waiting…
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Continue reading →: Im Not Sure What To Call This Part ????
I’m not sure what to call this; I know that I haven’t been writing too much, and I have had some blockage creatively. Ive been having a lot of technical issues that im still trying to fix, my keyboard is permanently stuck in french and fn mode, and nothing ive…
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Continue reading →: Puppy Training and Some Thoughts
Puppy training is ongoing, and while it’s going, it’s not going as fast as Mint would like as mint is working longer hours away from home, and while he listens to me, she would like the puppy to listen to her more. When she picked up the puppy, she asked…
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Continue reading →: My Latest Interests
The things that have captured my attention lately have been; Shows: Teen Wolf Stand By Me Kinnandporchetheseries Doom at Your Service Animal Peaky Blinders History 101 Our Planet Business Proposal The American Barbeque Showdown American Gods Movies: The Mummy Pride and Prejiduce (2001) Music: Lauv Netta Fletcher Dont Let Me…
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Continue reading →: Puppies and Painting
I have spent the last two days off cleaning, walking, listening to music, painting and sleeping. On Sunday, I came home and decided id do a bit of painting, and before I knew it was 8 pm or thereabouts, I didn’t have supper yet, so I made some food and…
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Continue reading →: Tapas and Dramas
Tapas is a wonderful app for finding all types of comics; I lean towards slice of life or romance over most genres. One of my favourite comics was turned into a Netflix show, and I put off watching it till I had time to sit and watch cause I had…
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Continue reading →: My Dream House
While on my walk the other day, it got me thinking of my dream home, it’s nothing too fancy, but it’s very comfortable. I would love to live in a cottage by the water that feels like a hobbit hole with some newer tech to make life a little easier…
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Continue reading →: Walks and Dogs
It’s my weekend, and I had a funny experience that I wanted to share with ya’ll. I finished work on Saturday early enough that there was enough daylight left to go for a walk on a nature trail nearby. We started our walk (3.3 miles all in all), and on…
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Continue reading →: Libraries and Celtic Traditions
I decided to use my first day off in 10 to run some errands yesterday, and it was a pretty good run around. I got a library card and took a tour of the branch. It’s a beautiful location with various movies, audiobooks and more available on the website, which…
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Continue reading →: White Shoes and Movie Night Tea
I was washing some things today, and it seemed like a good time to throw in my one pair of shoes and decided to handwash my Vessi shoes cause im trying to get some stain out, and it’s turned out reasonably ok, im going to toss them in the washing…
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Continue reading →: Some Rainy Day Thoughts
I was at work earlier just doing my thing, and I saw a gentleman taking his wife’s arm as they walked to the car; he was helping her in and standing in front of her blocking the rain from hitting her till she was settled then going around and getting…
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Continue reading →: Testing and ADHD
I was going through a bin the other day, and I found all of my records from schooling that showed IEPs (Individual Education Plan), Assessments, Therapy records and my paperwork saying that I had to ADD inattentive (when I was six or so) and my Report diagnosing me with ADHD…
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Continue reading →: Quiet Nights In and Curling Up
I’ve been having quiet nights in the last few nights, and I’ve been writing or cleaning or anything but relaxing, so I decided to curl up under a fuzzy blanket and put a movie on and do something creative. Tonight I got part of a rug im making done, and…
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Continue reading →: Laundromats
I haven’t been at a laundromat for quite a while, and it’s a charming place! The owners are generally lovely people and very welcoming once you step in the door, and the place seems to have a universal smell (laundry soap, clean clothes, meadows and mint) while changing size, the…
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