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Work Boots and Dress shoes Why I’ll Never Wear Crocs (Even If They Are Apparently a Gift From Heaven)

by BeeBop I keep hearing it — over and over — like some weird cult message: “Beebop, Crocs are SO … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2138, fashion, hiking, life, shoes, travel

The suspense ends today

Every now and then these word-prompt blogs throw me something so ridiculous I just have to play along. Today’s gem … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2138, health, hearing-aids, life, mental-health, writing

Modern Cars: Same Jellybean, Different Size

My recent experience with my 2016 VW Golf wagon made me realize something I should’ve understood a long time ago: … More

cars, family, life, travel, writing

“20 Things We Did Growing Up That Today’s Kids Wouldn’t Last Five Minutes With.”

What technology would I be better off without? Honestly, that’s a tough one for me. I come from a time … More

daily-prompt, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2137, life, mental-health, technology, writing

Choosing My Young Family Over Chaos

— The Hardest Decision I’ve Faced The hardest decision I ever made was stepping back from my own sister when … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2136, family, life, love, mental-health, writing

Retired at 48 — The Long Game I Started at 17

Luck has nothing to do with it My Store https://www.ebay.com/str/consignfordesignhometreasures Retired from corporate America at 48… now at 69 I’m … More

investing, life, personal-finance, retirement, writing

a Peek Into the Antique Picker’s Twilight Zone (Beebop Edition)

If I Didn’t Need Sleep… If I didn’t need sleep, I’d basically turn into a roaming, wired-up, coffee-powered treasure hunter … More

books, daily-prompts, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2134, life, mental-health, writing

The Slow Drift That’s Wearing America Down

As I get older, I’ve learned to step back and watch the way this country moves—not the loud headlines, not … More

faith, life, mental-health, politics, writing

The Most Forgotten Health Hack

Every so often I’ll have a day where I just feel off — my back stiff, my feet aching, and … More

health, life, mental-health, nutrition, wellness

My Top Three Pet Peeves (with a Bonus One for Good Measure)

As I grow older, I’ve learned not to let things bother me the way they used to. Age has a … More

blog, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2133, life, love, mental-health, writing

The Old Wounds We Don’t Talk About — And the Strength That Came From Them

One thing I’ve learned is that discrimination isn’t unique to any one group — it’s something almost every minority faces … More

family, history, italy, life, writing

Don’t Tell Me Young People Can’t Get Ahead Today

“I Bought My First Home at 16% Interest Let me start with the sentence that will probably get me in … More

family, life, love, mental-health, writing

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