Category Archives: #AtoZchallenge2015

T is for…

Posted on April 23, 2015 by dSavannah

…the That’s right: the word the. And not because I couldn’t think of another topic. Of course not. (Ha ha ha) But actually because it occurred to me that ‘the’ is an incredibly useful – and terribly under-appreciated word. Think … Continue reading →

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S is for…

Posted on April 22, 2015 by dSavannah

…Stigma Fighters At about eight years old, a little girl starts being sexually molested by her older brother. Her parents don’t notice that the formerly happy, vibrant child turns sullen, quiet. Another little girl is sexually molested for over two … Continue reading →

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R is for…

Posted on April 21, 2015 by dSavannah

…Roadtrips! My darling hubs has what is affectionately known as “itchy feet”. That means he likes to go traveling around. And of course, I go with him. (Usually.) It was especially fun to go roadtripping when we lived in Arkansas. … Continue reading →

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Q is for…

Posted on April 20, 2015 by dSavannah

…Quotes I like quotes. A lot. One might even say I collect them. So here are some that I find inspiring (most links go to Amazon): “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to … Continue reading →

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P is for…

Posted on April 18, 2015 by dSavannah

…Poetry It’s National Poetry Month, but I didn’t realize that when I decided on this subject for my P post. Unfortunately, a lot of people don’t like poetry. They think it’s fussy. They can’t understand it. They were forced to … Continue reading →

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O is for…

Posted on April 17, 2015 by dSavannah

…Overwhelmed It is sooo sooo easy to get that way, lemme tell ya. For instance, even tho I’m “cheating” and saying this post is being published on the actual “O” day, Friday, April 17, I’m actually writing it and publishing … Continue reading →

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N is for…

Posted on April 16, 2015 by dSavannah

…No Yup, you read that right: No. One of the shortest and simplest words in the English language (and Spanish, for that matter), “No” leaves little to interpretation, yet is sometimes the hardest word to say, not to mention say … Continue reading →

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