Category Archives: Decades

There Are Places We Remember, In Our Lives…

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Not That Big a Deal

Though some have changed… …Some have changed a lot. Fortunately, we still have some men and women from the Greatest Generation to remind us of what was important then. To remind us what is still important now. They are the … Continue reading →

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I Eat Chia Seeds And I Know Things…

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Not That Big a Deal

Well, I know “some” things. I know things about chia seeds and, because I love it so much, I know things about my family. But first, chia seeds… I confess, it took me a very long time to eat chia … Continue reading →

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Men Are Just Happy People…A Fun Read, No Matter Your Gender

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Not That Big a Deal

A friend at a dinner party shared this with us. It made us all laugh…Hard! I hope it brightens your day! “Men Are Just Happier People” Their last name stays put. The garage is all theirs. Chocolate is just another … Continue reading →

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I Am Not 600 Years Old…

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Not That Big a Deal

I only look that way sometimes. Okay, a few weeks ago I announced, “Well, I’m 60 Now” and I am. However, towards the bottom of that post I said, “And so began my grand entrance into my 60th decade.” Oops. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Attitude, Blogging, Challenges, Decades, Discipline, Fairy Blog Mothers, Family, Friends, Getting Old, Growing Up, High School, Humor, Life, Math, Students, Teachers, Teaching, Turning 60, Uncategorized | 1 Comment