Author: Garnetjewel
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Using Dad’s Taste Buds
For weeks Dad has been saying how much he wants Ham and Beans. James, my youngest brother somehow discovered he does not like any type of bean. Which is kind of funny cause he’s the last one who needs more beans in the family. He’s ornery and expects special treatment is all I know, it’s…
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What movies or TV Series have you watched more than 5 times?-Writing Prompt
My family has always loved eating around a movie. It was a family thing on my Mom’s side so there are tons of movies and Series we watched together. Dennis the Menace is not just a beloved nickname of my uncle, it was a favorite movie for us to watch, Indiana Jones we watched all…
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Losing Ground on the Majority
What on earth are some of these Republicans thinking? Talk about the obstacles for this majority over the last year is amazing. It wasn’t enough to have the majority and use it effectively as the Democrats have and as well over the past years. My head is still boggled. The two big losses didn’t have…
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Creatively Blocked?
Do you ever feel creatively blocked, musically, artistically in whatever medium you work in? Sometimes it’s ironic how I can feel the piano keys better than I can writing during the same day. Or I can write up a storm, but I just don’t have the want to hold a needle that day. I find…
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Midwest Values Tainted
Those of us who live in flyover territory with our specialty, being Farm Families; the times are really showing. The farm best of the Midwest has always held staunchly to conservative values God, Family and Country. There are families that are teaching their kids right it’s just that the public educational system is so unreasonable…
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Are you superstitious?-Writing Prompt
No. I believe in the Bible. Do I believe there are fallen angels and demons that followed Lucifer and his fall from grace yes. There’s a difference in demons and leprechauns but I do believe what the Bible has told us about those to stay away from. I enjoy making cross-stitch with fairies and angels,…
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Today’s Journalism
This afternoon I watched my early daily you-tube video intake a bit late today. The so-called man of journalism on ABC George Stephanopoulos disgustingly took on A sitting U.S. Representative using her personal history against her on the spot. She had been told her topic of conversation was 2024 not what he slapped her in…
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Morning Blues
My Mom and I had to get up awfully early this morning. My uncle’s MRI was scheduled for 8:30 am. This means we all had to be up early. My alarm clock on my phone went off like clockwork at 6:30 am although things didn’t go quite as expected. After my alarm was silenced I…
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Last Memories
March of 2020 is ingrained in my mind. The days of missing her feeling off because no one could visit the Nursing Home. March 10th was the last day I got to see Grandma Rosemary alive. There were a couple of days where my mom and uncles saw her at least one other time before…
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Which animal would you compare yourself to and why?-Writing Prompt
My favorite mammal is the dolphin. They are smart and find interest anywhere they come up for air from the surface of the water. Their bodies are lean and sleek looking they are a sight to behold. The sounds they make and can hear are also amazing. They analyze like we do and have some…
Jewells of Thought 