Tag Archives: blogging friendships

Draft Queen

Posted on March 1, 2021 by janieleeds

LA in her post today was talking about how many drafts we have as bloggers. I know I have a lot of drafts in there, but I was surprised that I had almost an equal amount of drafts as I … Continue reading →

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Serendipitous

Posted on February 23, 2021 by janieleeds

This word popped into my head this morning so I’m just going for it and writing a post. I think it came into my head because of how I’m feeling after reading some of the comments on my blog. I … Continue reading →

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Authenticity

Posted on February 9, 2021 by janieleeds

Being me, heart on my sleeve and with every emotion showing across my face in real time, I am easy to read, “like an open book” (as the ex used to say). I wasn’t afraid of being me long ago … Continue reading →

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A New Week Ahead!

Posted on July 6, 2020 by janieleeds

I like the start of a new month and a new week.  Heck, I even like mornings.  Am I a rarity?  Maybe.  But there’s something that lifts me up when there’s opportunity afoot.  What will the new day/week/month bring? I … Continue reading →

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Sunday Musings

Posted on March 22, 2020 by janieleeds

Ok, it’s been a few days and the kids are getting antsy even though they’ve been limited in being able to go out.  Now the restrictions are even more severe so there’s no unnecessary trips and certainly no group activities … Continue reading →

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Blogger Recognition Award!

Posted on January 30, 2020 by janieleeds

Thank you to Didi for the Blogger Recognition Award! I have been nominated for the blogger recognition award by Didi who’s the author of Didi’s Not So Secret Blog! Didi reviews beauty and DTY products.  If you’re thinking about a … Continue reading →

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Lean On Me

Posted on June 23, 2019 by janieleeds

Lean on me, when you’re not strong, and I’ll be your friend…I’ll help you carry on… A friend invited me over to eat take out on her back patio last night.  We drank wine, ate pizza and talked for hours.  … Continue reading →

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Grateful For Thanksgiving

Posted on November 22, 2018 by janieleeds

So dear friends, I changed my tune and went to my brother’s house.  After my kids left for their dad’s house reluctantly, I relaxed for a bit and watched Gone With The Wind.  It’s one of my favorite movies of … Continue reading →

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How To Move On From Divorce

Posted on April 3, 2018 by janieleeds

A sweet blogging friend of mine asked for advice in her latest blog, Am I Brave Enough? and I’m honored that she mentioned my blog since we have experienced similar situations.  She says: If you have any practical, spiritual or … Continue reading →

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