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Slice of Life, March 27, 2023

This year I am participating in the Slice of Life challenge sponsored by Two Writing Teachers. I hope to record memories from being one half of a couple for 50+ years by writing letters to my husband....

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Slice of Life, March 28, 2023

This year I am participating in the Slice of Life challenge sponsored by Two Writing Teachers. I hope to record memories from being one half of a couple for 50+ years by writing letters to my husband....

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Slice of Life, March 29, 2023

This year I am participating in the Slice of Life challenge sponsored by Two Writing Teachers. I hope to record memories from being one half of a couple for 50+ years by writing letters to my husband....

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Slice of Life, March 30, 2023

This year I am participating in the Slice of Life challenge sponsored by Two Writing Teachers. I hope to record memories from being one half of a couple for 50+ years by writing letters to my husband....

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Slice of Life, March 31, 2023

This year I am participating in the Slice of Life challenge sponsored by Two Writing Teachers. I hope to record memories from being one half of a couple for 50+ years by writing letters to my husband....

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Tuesday Slice of Life, 2023

Happy Fourth of July Saturday we had a bit of weather-fireworks with damaging wind & a much needed rain. After getting patio furniture out of the pool and helping friends get a tarp on their...

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Shingles

No wonder I was so tired all the time I put off going to the doctor Because I wasn’t really sick I had pain But I could take meds and push through the day I wasn’t improving The pain felt more intense...

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Happy New Year

The last day of 2023 was 12/31/23. 123, 123…very unusual, not a palindrome, but very rare. I found this article explaining its rarity, Numerology. The article explains that number 1 brings the spark...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 1 I’ve participated in this writing challenge for so many years. I haven’t always completed it perfectly but I continue with the challenge because I have learned so much from other writers, I’ve...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 2 Life in a Small Town I’m from a small town. I’ve lived there for most of my life. I went to elementary and high school school there. I taught at the same school for 29 years. Ocassionally I sub...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 3 10 Things about me I’ve retired from 3 jobs: teaching, state conservation education consultant & Psych Examiner I have one son and one granddaughter I’m the oldest of 5 children I’m an...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 4 Monday morn likes and dislikes Monday morning started by getting up late – something I dislike because it makes me feel draggy. Then I heated the water in the special kettle with the long, curvy...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 5 What small things bring joy? This year I’m struggling with topics for writing. I read through today’s slices but could not find something I could write about. After reading some of my old...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 6 God, Church and Snacks Tonight was class for the 12 year olds. We (2 teachers) decided to bring extra snacks and prepare a Bible game just in case we got time to teach. The kids had free time...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 7 Eight days ago I made a commitment to eat healthy so I started following a plan to eliminate foods that might be causing me health issues. I struggled every day the first week. It wasn’t that I...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 8 I was inspired to write this post after I read the following post – A life full of Values by Nadia At the end of her missive, Nadia posed this question: “Do you remember any words that reflect...

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Slice of Life 2024

It’s March and time for the 17th annual Slice of Life Story Challenge. Many thanks to everyone at Two Writing Teachers, who encourage teachers to become writers by providing a space to write, learn,...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 9 Yesterday I got the long awaited fiber for internet installed! I signed up in August and thought I would also get TV. But when I visited the office last week, the gal told me they were doing...

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Day 10 Today I shopped in the bookstore for a birthday gift. I looked at children’s books but couldnt find a special one for my granddaughter. I found a book for the birthday gift and two for me. I...

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Slice of Life 2024

Day 11 – By the Numbers Today my post was inspired by Writer Tammye , Britt EScribe and the dirigible plum. Thank you all for being writing guides for me. 5 Things That Make Me Smile Waking up with...

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