Writing about people, life, and whatever seems worth noticing along the way.

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Joined May 2023
Somewhere, a spare button is still waiting to rescue a shirt that hasn’t been seen in fifteen years.
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A supporting character can become the main reason you keep watching a show.
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What have you brought home from a trip that you still use?
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There’s arriving early, and then there’s arriving early enough to check whether the invitation said today.
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The best part of a big family gathering is often the ten minutes in the kitchen with one person while you both pretend to look for a serving spoon.
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Getting the wrong order becomes a more complicated complaint once you’ve tasted it and want it again.
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What ordinary activity would become surprisingly entertaining if it had professional sports commentary?
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You can finish a conversation still disagreeing with someone and be glad you talked to them.
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A paper list has never interrupted me to suggest upgrading to the premium list.
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Beth had thirteen names on a list and a lemon cake in mind. Then she called her sister to ask what she wanted for her birthday. “The Day She Chose,” this week’s Where Love Returns Conversation: kellystorms.com/p/the-day-sh…
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A restaurant five minutes from home can spend years on the “we should try that sometime” list.
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I’d rather hear “twenty minutes” once than “five more minutes” four times.
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Which place you’ve visited would you happily spend a month in?
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If you've been thinking about picking up The Quiet Wave, there's still time. My tennis thriller is $0.99 on Kindle through tomorrow morning. After that, it returns to $4.99. I hope you'll enjoy getting to know these characters as much as I enjoyed writing them. link.amazon/B01uhucL5
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Slow motion gives everyone on the couch plenty of time to explain what an athlete should have done in half a second.
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In 2016, more than 400 students gathered outside the home of Ben Ellis, a Nashville teacher battling cancer, to sing to him. I came across the video today. It's extraordinary. Most of us never get to see the full impact we've had on other people's lives. For one afternoon, Ben did. abcnews.com/video/42038866/
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What’s something you have no interest in upgrading, even though a newer version exists?
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A walk doesn’t need a destination to be a good use of an hour.
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A sale can create an urgent need for something you were living comfortably without ten minutes ago.
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Which movie did you enjoy more the second time you watched it?
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