Okay, I've been a slug lately and haven't updated my blog. Life just seems to get in the way of what I'm aiming to do, despite my best intentions. But something happen last week that reminded me that, no matter what's on my to-do list or the follow-ups I need to do with my businesses, …
Category: 1/ General musings
Useless grammatical trivia
Things to ponder about the English language when writing your next novel: Dreamt is the only word that ends in the letters “mt.” No word rhymes with month, orange, or purple. The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable. The only word that consists of two letters, each …
It's the little things
It's the little things that get you. You'll be going along just fine, busy with your life and all it entails, when something little just reaches up and grabs you. It happened to me last night. I had the pleasure of supporting a local church by attending their weekly Wednesday dinner, a simple meal prepared …
Visiting sister Sally
The rumors are true: it rains in the Pacific Northwest. A lot. In fact, Mother Nature is known to pull unkind tricks on spring-hopeful residents by sending them SNOW on April 1st! Not only does this wreak havoc on daffodils and azalea buds, it really messes up people flying out to visit their sisters. Our …
Melissa's Best Life 