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It Happened at the Beauty Salon
Mara climbed out of her car and blinked up at the powder blue sky. A gorgeous September day. She almost wished she didn’t have to go into the salon to get her hair done. She shrugged; at least she enjoyed the company of the people there. The old fashioned, independent boutique had their regulars, and… Continue reading It Happened at the Beauty Salon
An Inappropriate Analogy
It's been a while since I shared an introspective post, so here's a "thinker" demonstrated in an analogy. Imagine if every day at work you have to sit next to someone who has really bad body odor. The odor is nauseating. You put an air freshener at your station, but then it smells like a… Continue reading An Inappropriate Analogy
I Have an Honesty Problem
No, it's not what you think. I'm not a liar. It's just that I thought honesty meant virtue. I've recently realized that I'm too honest, because telling the truth isn't always flattering or pretty. We just returned from a vacation to the Black Hills in South Dakota (as evidence by my new header photo in… Continue reading I Have an Honesty Problem
* Weekend Wisdom *
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Comments closed today. Please come back Monday when I share a clip from my WIP. Have a great weekend.
Got Truth?
I miss the truth ... the very good, the bad and the ugly of it. Where did truth go? Is it hiding beneath the dirt, buried by those who fear it? If so, how do I dig it out? If I find where it’s buried, will the forces-that-be do something to stop me before I… Continue reading Got Truth?
End of Week Wisdom
Pure truth, like pure gold, has been found unfit for circulation, because men have discovered that it is far more convenient to adulterate the truth, then to refine themselves. ~ Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon This is a little preview for the topic of a blog post coming up on Monday.
Random Thoughts
I always tell the truth. Even when I lie. ~ Al Pacino as Tony Montana in Scarface. ~ Some people will believe anything. ~ Some people hear what they want to hear and not necessarily what's really being said. ~ Sometimes when people accuse someone else of something, they are projecting their own… Continue reading Random Thoughts
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