Tag: daily post

Infuse

I’ve discovered that the best way to make sure that I drink plenty of water during the day is to infuse it with good things like raspberries and lime.

Revisiting The Red Sweater

Two years ago I participated in one of WordPress’s Blogging University courses as I tried to hone my writing and blogging skills. One of my favorite assignments at the time was the challenge to write a story based on the given prompt, but from three points of view. I was pretty proud of the original…

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Vibrant Hues

For this week’s “Vibrant” photo challenge, I went searching for color. After last weekend’s snowfall and then this week’s warm temperatures, we were pretty much surrounded in gray. So the colors in this week’s photo don’t come from Mother Nature, but from a little bit of artificial coloring in some soda bottles at our local…

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Fredericksburg, My Muse

When I look through the hundreds, probably thousands, of photographs that I’ve taken over the last ten years or so, it’s pretty obvious that there is one subject that keeps drawing me back — the beautiful downtown area of Fredericksburg, Virginia:

Need a fix? Let me introduce you to my endorphin connections.

I wrote this earlier this summer about a wonderful, local, family-owned small business, that I can’t imagine what I would do without. Friendships made, confidence gained, and pounds lost. I learned today that they have to close the studio and they are currently looking for a new venue for their Zumba classes. I’m re-posting this…

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The Paella Manifesto

I’m not expecting a Throwdown challenge any time soon, but better safe than sorry, right? Hey Bobby Flay could show up and try to make my signature dish better than me. The biggest challenge, for the both of us, would be trying to figure out just what is my signature dish. I thought about this as…

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