I’m so glad you dropped by today, thank you. I hope you have a great weekend. https://youtu.be/evnZfSEtr5k Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to use the ‘Weekend Music Share‘ banner in your post, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #WeekendMusicShare on social media so other […]
#Weekend Music Share-Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Turn The Page (Live At Cobo Hall, Detroit / 1975) —
Hey! So glad you stopped by today, I look forward to your comments each week. Melinda
Friday Quote 2/03/2023 —
The ever-famous groundhog Phil, saw his shadow this morning so we have six more weeks of winter. I wonder if some government agency has been tracking his accuracy. Let’s find out why Groundhog Day exists. Photo by Niklas Jeromin on Pexels.com The History The Christian religious holiday of Candlemas Day has become most commonly associated […]
Ground Hog Day —
I’m so happy you dropped by today, I appreciate you and love your comments each week. View from our hotel Melinda
Wordless Wednesday *Sydney Opera House —
If you’re into food this month is for you! I didn’t include them in my list but you can do a search and be surprised by the number of awareness days. National Womans Physicians Day 3rd Presidents Day – Third Monday in February Ash Wednesday 22nd National Cancer Prevention Month American Heart Month National Teen […]
February Awareness Days —
Thank you for all the great feedback on the Blogger Highlight series, I’ve enjoyed meeting each blogger and sharing their site with you. This week we highlight a new blogger, Gemma’s Little World. Gemma’s Little World Hey everyone! My name is Gemma, and I’m a college student who loves to write. Here, I’ll share my ramblings, […]
Blogger Highlight-Gemma’s Little World —
I’m so glad you dropped by today, thank you. I hope you have a great weekend. Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to use the ‘Weekend Music Share‘ banner in your post, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #WeekendMusicShare on social media so other participants […]
#Weekend Music Share-Eric Clapton-Layla —
Hey! So glad you stopped by today, I look forward to your comments each week. Melinda
Friday Quote 1/27/2023 —
As we age, everything that was once taken for granted will become more difficult. Often, friends and family will need to step in and care for you. If a loved one of yours needs to be looked after, then it may seem like the right thing to do to take care of them. But before […]
10 Things To Consider When Caring For An Elderly Relative —
Bella Grace Field Guide by Stampington “You don’t always need a logical reason for doing everything in your life. Do it because you want; Because it’s fun; Because it makes you happy. unknown Melinda
Just Pondering —
Being lost in life is par for the course; while it can feel like you’re the only one who understands it, in truth, everybody does on some level. The COVID-19 pandemic has truly made us all question who we are, and what is important to us. This can lead people to feel lost in their […]
How Starting A Garden Could Change Your Life —
I don’t think we talk about stalking enough, their arms are far and wide and stalking can get very dangerious including death. You have to start the conversation early because social media can put your child at risk. Anyone who makes “friends” on the internet is at risk. It’s not just children at risk, anyone […]
National Stalking Awareness Month —
Thank you for all the great feedback on the Blogger Highlight series, I’ve enjoyed meeting each blogger and sharing their site with you. This week we highlight a new blogger, clover and ivy. clover and ivy The day-to-day ordinary parts of life come and go, and these events often pass as if they’re not consequential. Then […]
Blogger Highlight- clover and ivy —
Thanks for stopping by today. I love hearing your comments each week after learning some interesting things. There are parts of Africa in all four hemispheres The cornea is one of only two parts of the human body without blood vessels The world’s first animated feature film was made in Argentina German chocolate cake […]
Fun Facts —
I’m so glad you dropped by today, thank you. I hope you have a great weekend. https://youtu.be/iEPTlhBmwRg Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to use the ‘Weekend Music Share‘ banner in your post, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #WeekendMusicShare on social media so other […]
#Weekend Music Share-Maroon 5 – Moves Like Jagger ft. Christina Aguilera (Official Music Video) —
Hey! So glad you stopped by today, I look forward to your comments each week. Melinda
Friday Quote 1/20/2023 —
I believe Cervical Health Awareness Month is very important because I was diagnosed with Cervical Cancer at 28 years old. They first tried a semi-non-invasive procedure to remove cancer but it failed. I was waiting for my surgery when the doctor came in and said I have a high risk for Ovarian Cancer since my […]
Cervical Health Awareness Month —
A creative project is a great way to focus your mind and spend some downtime. Art, gardening, craft, and DIY are all very therapeutic. You’ll feel more relaxed and gain some perspective. Creativity is the perfect way to channel stress and anxiety. Put your overactive mind to good use and make something you’ll cherish forever. […]
5 Creative Projects To Help Focus Your Mind —
I had an Orville moment while talking to my pharmacist last week. One of the medications I take is on long-term backorder, WTF? No surprise, the DEA is now going after Mental Illness patients. They failed at curbing deaths from street drugs, let’s see how they can mismanage this focus project. My pharmacist said the DEA […]
The DEA Is Coming After Your Medication Next —
I’m so happy you dropped by today, I appreciate you and love your comments each week. Church of the Spilled Blood St. Petersburg, Russia Melinda
Wordless Wednesday *Church of the Spilled Blood St. Petersburg, Russia —
Thank you for all the great feedback on the Blogger Highlight series, I’ve enjoyed meeting each blogger and sharing their site with you. This week we highlight a new blogger, Smirk Pretty. Smirk Pretty I design rich, active learning environments and facilitate conversations that draw on the collaborative capacity of people and teams. My diverse approaches […]
Blogger Highlight-Smirk Pretty —
Many of you know how much I love my granny. She’s the most inspirational person I know. She survived living in West Dallas when it was unincorporated land. It was just outside Downtown Dallas. West Dallas was where the poor and the criminals lived. She went crossed eyes at three years old, her whole life […]
Happy Birthday Granny —
So glad you are enjoying the Today in History on Sundays, thanks for all the feedback. 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. born On January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr. is born in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of a Baptist minister. King received a doctorate degree in theology and in 1955 helped organize the first […]
Today in History January 15, 2023 —
Thanks for stopping by today. I love hearing your comments each week after learning some interesting things. The world’s oldest wooden wheel has been around for more than 5,000 years Dead skin cells are a main ingredient in household dust Sudan has more pyramids than any country in the world The bumblebee bat is […]
Fun Facts —
I’m so glad you dropped by today, thank you. I hope you have a great weekend. Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to use the ‘Weekend Music Share‘ banner in your post, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #WeekendMusicShare on social media so other participants […]
#Weekend Music Share-Aerosmith – Sweet Emotion (Live) —
Hey! So glad you stopped by today, I look forward to your comments each week. Melinda
Friday Quote 1/13/2023 —
I’ve been struggling for years with Bursitis in both hips, and while steroid shots help they don’t last long. Two weeks ago I had the Fibromyalgia flare, the worst I’ve ever had and it threw me for a loop. My hips were hurting so bad I could not walk without severe pain, and then the […]
Bursitis and Fibromyalgia —
The January Writing Prompts are hosted by Sheryl at A Chronic Voice. Be sure to check out her blog, the archives are choked full of information on Chronic Illnesses. Here are the prompts: SUMMARISING CROSSING MOVING REBUILDING EXPECTING I’m using Moving, Expecting, and Rebuilding. Moving After spending most of last year sick, sicker than […]
January Writing Prompts —
I’m so happy you dropped by today, I appreciate you and love your comments each week. Picasso Melinda
Wordless Wednesday *Picasso —
There are some great Awareness Days during the month of January. This is a condensed version if you want a complete list search for January Awareness Days and you’ll find several lists that are much longer. Cervical Health Awareness Month March of Dimes Birth Defects Prevention Month National Eye Care Month National Stalking Awareness […]
January Awareness Days —
Thank you for all the great feedback on the Blogger Highlight series, I’ve enjoyed meeting each blogger and sharing their site with you. This week we highlight a new blogger, Issababy Creates. Issababy Creates This perhaps the least specific blog you will find. My interests include: DIY projects, Yoga, writing, photography, reading, camping, hiking, or something […]
Blogger Highlight-Issababy Creates —
I want to give a special thanks to Managing Editor Soraya Nair for sending me I Can’t Have That I Have Allergies by Katie Kinsella for review. Blurb All the animals in the woodland are headed to a party – that is, except Hedgehog, who can’t attend because of his food allergies. But one of […]
Book Review I Can’t Have That I Have Allergies by Katie Kinsella —
So glad you are enjoying the Today in History on Sundays, thanks for all the feedback. 1877 Crazy Horse fights last battle On January 8, 1877, Oglala Lakota warrior Crazy Horse and his men—outnumbered, low on ammunition and forced to use outdated weapons to defend themselves—fight their final losing battle against the U.S. Cavalry in Montana. […]
Today in History January 8, 2023 —
This is a repost that is always worth sharing. Are you suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD? Seasonal Affective Disorder is a type of depression that comes and goes with the seasons. Many people experience worse symptoms in the winter months. One of the proven ways to help with SAD is a specific type […]
Are you suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder? Top 5 Lamps for SAD —
I’m so glad you dropped by today, thank you. I hope you have a great weekend. Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to use the ‘Weekend Music Share‘ banner in your post, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #WeekendMusicShare on social media so other participants […]
#Weekend Music Share-OneRepublic – Counting Stars (Official Music Video) —
Hey! So glad you stopped by today, I look forward to your comments each week. Melinda
Friday Quote 1/06/2023 —
In this fast-paced social media world, it can be difficult to find the time to look within or back in time. I hope you find these quotes and questions interesting. So glad you stopped by today! How do you wish to be remembered? Melinda
Deep Thoughts —
I’m so happy you dropped by today, I appreciate you and love your comments each week. Gulf Shores Sunset […]
Wordless Wednesday *Gulf Shores, Alabama —
One of the phrases I hear often is people don’t understand what is wrong with me. I’m going to share a way to have better communication with friends and family. Photo by ELEVATE on Pexels.com Think about this You’re a new student taking a class you know nothing about. The professor is talking fast and […]
How To Talk To Friends & Family About Your Chronic Illness —
Overcome How Do You Feel Understanding Human Nature The Packing List My Mind Won’t Shut Up Yes, You Can Talk About Mental Health At Work Love Interrupted Mind Over Mountain Life After Care Talk 365 Quotes to Accelerate Your Career and Find Balance in Life Degloved: Every Scar Tells A Story Amie’s Party Monkey Mind […]
My 2022 Book Reviews —
I start out the New Year with high expectations tempered with grace. My Chronic Illnesses may slow me down some days but I won’t let them break me. This is where grace comes in, if I’m not able to work towards my goals today, I have tomorrow. It’s important to give others grace too. Photo […]
It’s 2023, Now What? —
Before we start celebrating, let’s talk about drinking and driving. Plan your drive home if you like to drink a few extra. It’s a terrible thought of hurting yourself or others, let alone kill someone. It’s a mistake that could haunt you for the rest of your life. I want to see you alive! Photo […]
Happy New Year —
I’m so glad you dropped by today, thank you. I hope you have a great weekend. Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to use the ‘Weekend Music Share‘ banner in your post, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #WeekendMusicShare on social media so other participants […]
#Weekend Music Share-Thomas Rhett and Katy Perry Perform Their New Song “Where We Started” | LIVE @ CMA Awards —
Hey! So glad you stopped by today, I look forward to your comments each week. Melinda
Friday Quote 12/30/2022 —
This is the end of the year and many will look to make charitable donations. One important step is to look at how the charity is managed. The key step is to check out Charity Navigator. They rate the effectiveness of the management of funds by rating the charities by giving them stars. The higher […]
Beware When Donating To Charity —
I’m so happy you dropped by today, I appreciate you and love your comments each week. Sydney Harbor Bridge Melinda
Wordless Wednesday *Sydney Harbor Bridge —
I’m so glad Sheryl at A Chronic Voice is doing the December prompts, she has struggled with major health complications. Be sure to pop over to her site for a wealth of information. Glad you are feeling better. What The 2022 Writing Prompts are About & How to Participate The linkups are a monthly […]
December Writing Prompts —
Thank you for all the great feedback on the Blogger Highlight series, I’ve enjoyed meeting each blogger and sharing their site with you. This week we highlight a new blogger, Psychologistmimi. psychologistmimi FOOD, ROAD TRIPS & NOTES FROM THE NON-PROFIT UNDERGROUND I am a New Yorker, who has lived throughout the United States and abroad, […]
Blogger Highlight-Psychologistmimi —
Growing up I couldn’t wait to arrive at my grandparent’s house for Christmas. My granny would go over the top with food and sweets. We opened our presents on Christmas Day. They usually bought lots of clothes. I still have all of their ornaments, they are frail, I don’t use them but I have them […]
Have A Blessed Christmas —
Join me in celebrating the fun side of Christmas. Melinda
Christmas Tune For You-Let’s Dance —
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