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2022 RAK Week #45

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This week I checked out of consciously observing acts of kindness. I slept through Thanksgiving. I got sick […]

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Black Tortoise Press November 28, 2022 Gratitude, People, Things

2022 RAK Week #44

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This week I observed some tiny kindnesses that warmed my heart. And I read about a great big […]

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Black Tortoise Press November 21, 2022 Gratitude, People, Things

Wednesday Writing Prompt: Spooky

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Words are so important. It matters who says them and how. How they are meant is not always […]

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Black Tortoise Press November 16, 2022 Uncategorized, writing

2022 RAK Week #43

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This week I observed some tiny kindnesses and some great big kindnesses. My family began practicing Random Acts […]

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Black Tortoise Press November 14, 2022 Gratitude, People, Things

Veterans Day: Walk a Mile in Her Boots

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I can only imagine what it would be like to send my oldest son to war when he was still in high school.

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Black Tortoise Press November 11, 2022 Gratitude, People

Wednesday Writing Prompt: Lick

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I had a hard time stopping at 50 words. I must be content to let your imagination fill […]

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Black Tortoise Press November 9, 2022 Uncategorized

2022 RAK Week #42

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This is election week. If you’re like me, anything that buffers me from the barrage of political ads […]

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Black Tortoise Press November 7, 2022 Gratitude, People, Things

Science Friday: Playful bees

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Oh my! When I saw this article in National Geographic, I knew I had to share it with […]

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Black Tortoise Press November 4, 2022 Things, Uncategorized

Wednesday Writing: Visitor

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Another 50-word story using a Rag-tag Daily Prompt. Today’s word is visitor. Maybe The Day of the Dead […]

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Black Tortoise Press November 2, 2022 writing

2022 RAK Week #41

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If I counted correctly, somewhere along the line, I missed two weeks. Yes, 2022 ends in just 9 […]

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Black Tortoise Press October 31, 2022 Gratitude, People, Things

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