Friday Potpourri
If you’ve ever thought of learning a new language, look at the example set by Erin Davis.
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Home is Where the Furnace Is
I didn’t plan it this way, I swear!
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Store Update with Lighting and More to Come
My books are already available at this site’s online store. So is Gracefully and Frankly podcast merchandise. Now, I’m adding lamps from Lisa’s Pieces. And coming soon, Bracelets by Carol.
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Thanksgiving, Indeed
This was a Thanksgiving weekend to remember. Three of my favourite people joined me and my favourite person for the weekend and it was wonderful.
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Erin Davis Goes Gracefully Into a New Year
Happy Birthday to my partner in crime and podcasting, my ride or die, the one, the only, the LEGEND! Erin Davis!
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Sort-of-Corrections (Sort of Stolen From Seth Meyers)
I like Seth Meyers. But I love his weekly Corrections video.
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Moving to a New and Improved (Podcast) Home
Don’t worry – Derek and I aren’t moving again! If you’ve visited here in recent years, you’ll know we shuttled around before settling in Port Stanley. We’ve been here almost four years and have no intention of leaving.
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Catching the Sun and Catching Up
I don’t need to rehash the details of why Canadian patriotism has risen to an all-time high of my lifetime. If you know, you know. It was a little bit weird to be in the US as the world’s “dumbest trade war” erupted.
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California, Here I Come
Tomorrow, I’m off to California, toting a carry-on suitcase and a mixed bag of emotions.
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2025 Greetings and News
Does anyone else have the haunting strains of Zager and Evans’ only hit song in their head? 2025 is 500 years away from In the Year 2525, which went to #1 in 1969. But it can’t help but come to mind for those of us raised on pop music. This particular song was pretty dark so it cut through alongside peppy tunes of its time like Sugar, Sugar and I Can’t Get Next To You. (For a refresher, the video is at the end of this post.)
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Top 5 Fave Things About 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, I’m looking back at the year with gratitude. We keep a jar of “good things.” When something happens throughout the year we write it down and read them on New Year’s Eve. Otherwise, it’s easy to forget how much GOOD there was, even the small things, like finding a new recipe that’s a big hit.
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