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Mel’s Monday Musings: September 6, 2021

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 ~ melstery

A full life.

Mel’s Monday Musings: August 9, 2021

August 9, 2021 ~ melstery

What is bravery?

Mel’s Monday Musings: June 14, 2021

June 14, 2021 ~ melstery

Trust the process.

Mel’s Monday Musings: June 7, 2021

June 7, 2021June 7, 2021 ~ melstery

To be, rather than to seem...

Mel’s Monday Musings: May 24, 2021

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 ~ melstery

Three good things!

Mel’s Monday Musings: June 15, 2020

June 15, 2020 ~ melstery

Hi, y'all! Did you have a good weekend? We did; yesterday we celebrated my oldest child's FIFTEENTH birthday!! Where does the time go?? Other news: I'm working on getting my Etsy shop up and running again after spending my mask-making time with it in Vacation Mode; I want to list my pendants and chainmaille bracelets. … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: June 15, 2020

Mel’s Monday Musings: October 14, 2019

October 14, 2019 ~ melstery

Here's to the craziness.

Mel’s Monday Musings: September 2, 2019

September 2, 2019September 2, 2019 ~ melstery

Hi, y'all. 🙂  How's it going? It's been a busy week here, as we're down to the last days before school starts. I'm trying to work out the wake-everyone-up schedule to maximize sleep but minimize the hassle of getting three kids out the door. Two of mine will ride the same bus, even though they … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: September 2, 2019

Mel’s Monday Musings: March 18, 2019

March 18, 2019March 18, 2019 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

Today, I just wanted to drop a few positive things here, and I invite you to do the same! What's made you smile lately? My list: -Season 3 of Queer Eye -- seriously, go watch it! It's such a feel-good show in an era of pettiness, manufactured outrage, and toxicity. (Also, you need to see … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: March 18, 2019

Your Foot is Still on My Neck

October 6, 2018October 6, 2018 ~ melstery

"I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks." --Sarah Grimké, women's suffrage advocate and abolitionist (as quoted by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg) This has been a rough week. The massive injustice carried out today (and throughout this disgustingly incomplete … Continue reading Your Foot is Still on My Neck

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