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H is for Hygiene #AtoZChallenge
Like almost everybody, I have upped my handwashing game. I make sure to wash my hands when I come into my home from outside. I wipe down my door handles and phones and then...
G is for Group Text #AtoZChallenge
...of which I am in more than a few. I do not even know how many at this point. Some are for planning purposes; some are me and my homies. I'm in a group where we send each...
F is for Flexible #AtoZChallenge
Like the fact that I'm writing this post after midnight because I started working on something else and lost track of time, perhaps? Or the fact that I woke up for some...
It’s Monday & I’ve had a migraine for a week #IMWAYR
Whew, this past week has been a bear. I've had a headache of varying intensity for the past week. Both (last) Monday and (this past) Saturday's headaches migraines were so bad...
E is for External #AtoZChallenge
The D key on my keyboard doesn't work. Worse, I have to press it down so hard to make sure that a D shows up when I want it to that the letter has rubbed all the way off--so...
D is for Daughter #AtoZChallenge
My daughter is here with me during this COVID-19 crisis, and I could not be more grateful. Regular readers of the blog may remember that my daughter started a study abroad...
C is for Corona Princess Diaries #AtoZChallenge
Living queen emoji Meg Cabot has decided to bless us with Corona Princess Diaries. That's right: completely free updates of The Princess Diaries in which Meg Cabot shows us...
B is for Bejeweled #AtoZChallenge
For this year's A to Z Challenge, I have decided that I’m going to focus on my survival/coping strategies while practicing social distancing. What are the things that make it...
A is for Attitude #AtoZChallenge
So, last night I decided to sign up for the Blogging from A to Z Challenge. I almost (but didn't) signed up for the Slice of Life Challenge and then *waves hands* all of this...