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Wayward Sparkles

Stories of this life gone astray

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Stretching The Moment

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 by M.L. James

At least I know how to ssstttrreetttcchh a moment.

Categories The Challenge Tags Burns, Family, family fights, holiday stress, humor, Thanksgiving 2021, Thanksgiving feast, traditions 15 Comments

Starting Over From Scratch

September 28, 2021September 27, 2021 by M.L. James

Fingers crossed that I’ve finally learned my lesson.

Categories The Challenge Tags Galaxy S7, humor, life lessons, phone issues, PSA, Samsung A32, Time 25 Comments

“This Too Shall Pass”

October 6, 2021September 18, 2021 by M.L. James

You know what they say about “assume” don’t you?

Categories Conversations, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags all apologies, blogging community, blogging issues, humor, hurt people, irony, lashing out, social norms, this too shall pass 21 Comments

Getting Lost in Van Gogh

September 17, 2021September 14, 2021 by M.L. James

Lauren was sure she saw a few people with altered states of mind.

Categories Check this out, Events in Our Lives, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags 20th anniversary of 9/11, cultural events, humor, mother daughter excursion, The Falling Man, van gogh immersive exhibit 20 Comments

Am I the B? Do I even care?

September 4, 2021September 3, 2021 by M.L. James

This too will pass.

Categories Conversations, Events in Our Lives, Existential Questions, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags domestic discord, humor, hurt feelings, married life, relationship problems 20 Comments

Mind Dump: When the Levee Breaks

August 22, 2021August 21, 2021 by M.L. James

My ADHD daughter turned into a zombie right before my eyes.

Categories From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, ramblings, The Challenge, This Writing Life Tags ADHD, Blogging, humor, journaling, life, mind dump, stream of consciousness writing, stress, too much, writing, writing fodder 39 Comments

Fridge Repairs

October 6, 2021August 10, 2021 by M.L. James

Call me “Squeaky Wheel,” y’all.

Categories The Challenge Tags home repairs, humor, refrigerator repairs 38 Comments

It’s Summer Olympics 2021!

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 by M.L. James

Biles. Simone Biles.

Categories Check this out, Events in Our Lives, The Challenge, This Writing Life Tags humor, multi-verse, sports, summer olympics 2021, women's gymnastics 35 Comments
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