by Shirley | Feb 17, 2022 | Covid Times, Write 28 Days
When the Covid pandemic hit in 2020 and we were quarantining at home, we were told of an app called Smule. This app was to replace in person Karaoke for the time being. It was shared on Facebook in a group called Quarantune. Clever, eh? I downloaded the app, and my...
by Shirley | Feb 16, 2022 | Write 28 Days
If you have stayed with me during this Write 28 Day writing challenge, thank you! Since you have been brave enough to read all of my idle ramblings, you have seen that my thoughts have been all over the place during the past 15 to 16 days. That’s part of the...
by Shirley | Feb 15, 2022 | Write 28 Days
How many times have we jumped to conclusions about a situation, not truly knowing the facts or what transpired? Or, we make our own assumptions about things that couldn’t be further from the truth. We speculate, when what we need to do is learn more about the...
by Shirley | Feb 15, 2022 | Write 28 Days
A few short years ago my husband and I traveled to Nashville, Tennessee for our anniversary. We visited Lower Broadway, which is known as the “Honky Tonk Highway.” You could hear music up and down “music row” from 10 a.m. to 3 a.m. the next...
by Shirley | Feb 14, 2022 | Write 28 Days
I have never looked more forward to 7 a.m. than I did when my loved one was in the hospital after major surgery. Two days of being in the hospital, day and night, with little sleep was wearing on the three of us. We were looking forward to the doctor appearing in...
by Shirley | Feb 14, 2022 | Write 28 Days
On the morning of my loved one’s surgery, it seemed like anything that could go wrong did! We were originally told to report at 9:00 a.m., then 9:15 a.m. Driving from an hour away, you have to anticipate traffic delays, which we did. However, another family...