Tag Archives: advice

YOUR HEART CAN’T SING? FAKE IT.

Posted on March 29, 2020 by oneta hayes

YOUR HEART CAN’T SING?  FAKE IT. That is the Six word story I’m sending to Shweta’s blog, the Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP).  I invite you to join her challenge and have some fun with her word “fake.” Extenuating … Continue reading →

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VELVET DRESS

Posted on June 11, 2019 by oneta hayes

Ma made me a velvet dress. Of all the dresses, mine is best. West of where the Mississippi flows. Smilin’ perty, my face glows. It’s black with all those fancy twirls Made me the envy of the local girls. When … Continue reading →

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HIGH COST OF HIGH LIVING

Posted on May 29, 2019 by oneta hayes

Please give careful thought To life lived in the fast lane. Few want the results! ************* I went for the obvious today, but ….. What can I say?  I’m as near ninety as I am near eighty.  And my friend … Continue reading →

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AS THE YEARS GO BY

Posted on April 2, 2019 by oneta hayes

What can you do to add a pleasant roundness to your years – Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter? Cultivate and follow principles that lead to laughter and devotion to a cause. When you go to bed at night, formulate the … Continue reading →

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WHAT’S ON YOUR MENU? TAKE 2

Posted on March 9, 2019 by oneta hayes

I’m having a bit of a laugh about my blog from yesterday.  Only my son and his wife even slightly suggested their menu before marriage might have included something besides food.  😀  I guess they knew Mom had something in … Continue reading →

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WHAT’S ON YOUR MENU?

Posted on March 8, 2019 by oneta hayes

GUYS AND GALS: Whatever menu you served to get your spouse, be prepared to dish up for 65 years or so.   Image:  Pixabay  

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DANGER ZONE

Posted on November 21, 2018 by oneta hayes

PHOTO PROMPT © Dale Rogerson About a mile upstream, there was a fish’s school A thousand little fishes learned a brand new rule. Always stay together and help each other out And never ever swim in danger under a water … Continue reading →

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MORE “SOCIAL MEDIA” FROM MY PAST

Posted on July 25, 2018 by oneta hayes

Yesterday’s sayings were from my mother’s book.  Today I will share some from my own.  I confess to a thumping heart when I would have courage enough to ask a male classmate to write – such trepidation as I waited … Continue reading →

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YES, WE HAD SOCIAL MEDIA

Posted on July 24, 2018 by oneta hayes

Social media of my day – the autograph book!  I’ve been into old stuff and found all these goodies.  Hope you will enjoy them with me.  A sampling for today – more to come later.— My hair won’t stay in … Continue reading →

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