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The best words ever

January 2, 2023 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Banished words At the end of the day, we can circle back for a deep dive into the new normal. Oops, those words are from last year’s banished list! No worries because the supply chain of banished … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: The Writing Life Tagged With: banished words, best words, words

Winter, Go Ahead:

December 19, 2022 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

A Poem by Joy Gaines-Friedler: Winter: Go Ahead Winter begins it all — not spring that rips through frost,but winter, where last night’s … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Notes on Being Human Tagged With: poetry, Winter

What, Why, How: David James

December 12, 2022 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: In high school, I played basketball and had a cheerleader girlfriend. During practice one day, I was injured—calcium deposit, water-on-the-knee and a torn ligament, and the doctors put me in … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How: Inside Writing Tagged With: poetry, writing

My Late Dog’s Credit Rating

December 5, 2022 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

My Lab lived a long life. She was good natured and well behaved, a sweetheart and friend to all, even cats and young children who were terrified because she was a "big dog." After getting to know this … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Humor in Everyday Life, Notes on Being Human Tagged With: dog, humor

Beer, burgers and books

November 14, 2022 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

A birthday burger: I gave my husband a choice for dinner on his birthday: his favorite home cooked meal or hamburgers at Paint Creek Tavern. I know he can't resist a good burger. I got out of … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Notes on Being Human Tagged With: books, novels, reading

A Plural Primer

October 24, 2022 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Can you spot the error in each of these signs? An apostrophe is never used when pluralizing a noun! Apostrophes are for showing possession or contractions. Despite this, apostrophes are so … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: The Writing Life Tagged With: grammar, pluralization

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Author, poet, artist, cynical optimist, corgi aficionado, crafter & klutz with just enough ADHD to keep it spinning. More here.

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Writing life, line by line