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Planes, trains and automobiles

By Merry MaryOctober 11, 2023September 29, 2023Leave a Comment on Planes, trains and automobiles

This week’s challenge is to be grateful for transportation: planes, trains, automobiles, scooters, bicycles. We often forget how challenging life would be if dependent on your own two feet to get you from point A to point B. As you sit in rush hour, cursing all of the idiots around you…just think how long it …

Ode to Ensembles

By Merry MaryOctober 10, 2023September 29, 2023Leave a Comment on Ode to Ensembles

Some of you may know, but I am an actress ‘wanna be’. I’m not professional. I’m not a card carrying member of Equity. I didn’t go participate in the recent strike. I am an amateur/volunteer actress. I love singing, acting and dancing – these activities make me happy. I started to apply a ‘even though …

No Ragrets

By Merry MaryOctober 9, 2023September 29, 2023Leave a Comment on No Ragrets

I approached most of my life with the mantra ‘no regrets’. My thought process was that everything that happens, bad or good, makes me who I am. There have been times when this mantra has been tested, most notably in 2014 and 2020. In 2014 my mom died and my marriage collapsed. I regretted some …

World’s Easiest Bread Recipe

By Merry MaryOctober 6, 2023September 29, 2023Leave a Comment on World’s Easiest Bread Recipe

When I worked for a company here in Atlanta, we often would have cooking and baking challenges for fun. One time we had a bread making challenge. I thought I had it made as I used to own a bakery and new how to make all sorts of breads. I took a risk and did …

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