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- April - 2025
There was a middle-aged woman who couldn’t quite figure life out. She went to work every day and nothing happened. She made dinner every night, but nothing happened. She lived every day calmly and steadily without taking a risk, as they all say you should, yet nothing really happened in her life. Every evening she
Well, that didn’t take long. I have memories of playing Disney’s Kingdom Hearts on PlayStation for years. It was my favorite game, and the main reason I owned a PlayStation (aside from watching DVDs). I just found my new favorite on the Switch, and surprise, surprise…it is also a Disney game. Disney’s Dreamlight Valley is
Hey all! I mentioned that I recently got a Nintendo Switch, but I must tell you the things I disliked about getting started with the hardware. First of all, it’s been a fairly long time since I engaged in using a gaming system so when I purchased it, I was blessedly unaware of the difference
Let me start by saying I am a 46 year old woman, so not all the games on the switch are going to be my cup of tea. I opted to get the gaming system when I heard about my long recovery period from an upcoming hysterectomy surgery, as I need things to occupy myself,
My hysterectomy is scheduled soon, and I have prepared myself well. I invested in some ‘toys’ that I will need for recovery. First up – a hysterectomy recovery pillow! This thing is amazing! I have been wearing it around today to get used to it – yes – I said – WEARING IT! It has
The lid of my hope chest pops off And I am transported back in time. ~MelissaTake a deep breath, For we are about to journeyTo another realm.Where starry nights followOur sun-kissed cheeksBlushing with the memoriesOf passion and firsts.Where you might findThe soft stroke of a babies first hair cutOr tiny white booties made of leatherLetters
Wow – I am excited! Not only am I putting both of my Kindle books (The Enlightened and The Custodian) on sale for $0.99 on Thursday the 24th, but I decided I am going to work on my second novel in ‘The Enlightened Series,’ titled, “Rise of The Agitators!” IYKYK! I am STILL working on
The Silversmith by Jeff Carson was one wild ride! I have been enjoying this series since I began it a few months ago. David Wolf, the main character and our favorite police officer, is one bad-ass dude! It doesn’t take long for the story to pick up the pace, and you find yourself shocked at
I don’t expect to finish this novel anytime soon. I have vowed to only work on it on the weekends, as spending time on it during the week makes it very difficult to focus on my day job. It’s amazing how you can be so sucked into your story, that it can monopolize your brain
The deliberate beat of your heart echoes while the hammer pounds a nail into a resistant wall. Bang, after bang, your throat catches choking you, your breath tight in your lungs. Your mouth opens and closes repeatedly, a soft cry emits. Your ears don’t recognize the sound. Your hands flex gripping the hammer ever tighter
