Category Archives: blogging

a to z? because I’m crazy.

Posted on 21 March 2016 by what sandra thinks

I have decided to participate in the April A to Z challenge. I considered this a little while ago but abandoned the idea. But it’s back now because of Meg. When I saw her post about it today, I opened … Continue reading →

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weekly perk. #8

Posted on 19 March 2016 by what sandra thinks

I almost skipped writing my perk this week. It’s not that I had a bad week. I had a very wavy week. Up and down. Repeatedly. It gave me a little motion sickness. And I haven’t slept particularly well. I suppose … Continue reading →

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weekly perk. #7

Posted on 10 March 2016 by what sandra thinks

I may have mentioned that I have children. [Shut up. I know, I mention them a lot…] Every year, we have a small family birthday party for each of them. For my son, we always have to have a snow … Continue reading →

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burnt: by the numbers.

Posted on 8 March 2016 by what sandra thinks

As of today, Tuesday, the 8th of March 2016, I have been blogging for 177 days. 25 weeks. Nearly 6 months. I have published on 130 of these 177 days. This is my 201st post. I have averaged 34 posts/month. … Continue reading →

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weekly perk. #6

Posted on 4 March 2016 by what sandra thinks

I am not a selfish woman. Okay, maybe I’m a little selfish. I did hide those dark chocolate caramels Santa brought me so I wouldn’t have to share. But under normal, dark-chocolate-caramel-free circumstances, I don’t take much for me. In … Continue reading →

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a quick apology.

Posted on 2 March 2016 by what sandra thinks

Damn Spam. I just wanted to make a quick post of apology — today I found a bunch of real comments in my spam folder. I hate that I forget to check there often enough! I need to see if … Continue reading →

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weekly perk. #5

Posted on 26 February 2016 by what sandra thinks

I wrote something about a truly wonderful part (parts is more accurate, I suppose) of my life. I don’t have to explain further. I think this explains it all… how do they know? Every day I see their faces and … Continue reading →

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I feel special.

Posted on 24 February 2016 by what sandra thinks

Wow… what just happened? This is kind of amazing. And a huge surprise. An old post of mine from back in November was mentioned [and quoted] in The Daily Post. 14 million people follow The Daily Post. I feel very special. Probably … Continue reading →

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