On Sunday night, a few hours before bed, my ears started to itch. Both ears were very red and wildly itchy and I just chalked it up to being weird and old. I slept terribly Sunday night into Monday because…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 16
“Sticker” Situation: A Tour of My Surface Tablet
One of the great things about current culture is the popularity of stickers. I grew up collecting them, but they mostly stayed in sticker books or on notebooks. I love that today people are unafraid to use their stickers! You…
Friday 5 on a Saturday Morning: Plus or Minus
Good morning and happy, um, Saturday. I know, I know. But I’ve been sick all week and last night once I logged out of work yesterday, I logged out from the rest of the evening as well. I’m feeling a…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 15
Friday 5: Come go with me
Happy Friday! Today is National Siblings Day (happy siblings day, JD3), National Farm Animals Day (e-i-e-i-o), and National Erase Self Negativity Day, brought you by Pilot Pen. This week was only a 3 day work week for me, which was…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 14
March 2026 Cards: A Little Luck!
As mentioned before, I take part in a monthly card exchange, which is a win/win. Not only do I receive happy mail a few times a year, but I’m also forced to carve out some time each weekend for crafting….
Friday 5: Three bags fool
Happy Friday! Today is National Film Score Day (I don’t have a favorite but WM’s is, naturally, Raiders of the Lost Ark), and National Tweed Day (dashing, but not for me.) It’s also TNP’s official “office holiday” to celebrate another…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 13
What I Read: March 2026
I’m still chugging away at pleasure reading. I make myself read for 20 minutes a night, which doesn’t sound especially pleasurable but I’m always happy I did it. When my timer goes off, if I want to keep going, I…
Friday 5: Freestyling!
Happy Friday! Today is National Joe Day (always relevant), and National Scribble Day (a holiday about my penmanship?). It’s also the day before I fly to Nashville for TNP’s Annual Conference. I’m packed and ready and hoping the TSA lines…














