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I Am on a Voyage to the BRIGHT Side

December 27, 2019 By Traci

When I woke up this morning I was not shining. I have been sick – flu sick. I missed most of Christmas, my favorite time of the year and I was sitting in the shadows of this nether land between the holidays and starting a new year. This is the time that John Lennon’s voice…

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Filed Under: Galveston, Houston, My Journey, Slider Tagged With: Bright, Courage, Getting Older, New Year

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When It’s Time to Start Again…

February 21, 2017 By Traci

All of us start out with hopes and dreams, wishes and wants. Sometimes we get those things. Sometimes we do not. Whether we encounter success or failure, we come to the place where we have to choose the next step. This moment, especially when faced with failure, comes with questions… “Do I use a new dream?”…

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Filed Under: Letting Go, Life, My Journey Tagged With: Getting Older, My Life

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Wordless Wednesday #180 — Bye, Bye 44

July 5, 2016 By Traci

Today I turn 45, so I captured one last #selfie yesterday with no makeup or filter. Here I am in all my naturalness. Happy day to all! I have 45 candles to blow so I am sharing wishes with you all. ***

Filed Under: Birthday, Getting Older, Wordless Wednesday Tagged With: Getting Older, Happy Birthday, Wordless Wednesday

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Friday Fragments #61

April 24, 2015 By Traci

It’s Friday and I thought I would get back to some Fragging. *** If my failing eyesight wasn’t enough to tell me I was getting old, a recent concert made it clear. The phrase goes, “If the music is too loud, you’re too old.” Than elderly I am. A dear friend and I went to see…

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Filed Under: Friday Fragments, Funny, Getting Older Tagged With: Friday Fragments, Getting Older

Friday Fragments #46

September 19, 2014 By Traci

And it’s Friday again. What? Another week has flashed by seemingly in an instant. Speaking of flash… Have you seen that there is a new Flash series for TV?   People always ask “what super power would you like to have?” I think being super fast would be awesome! As long as it made me…

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Filed Under: Friday Fragments, Funny, Getting Older, Memories Tagged With: Blog Hop, Fails, Friday Fragments, Getting Older

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