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Brian Williams

Posted on February 8, 2015 by sweetmelissa1954

He made a mistake… The days of Walter Cronkite are long gone… He cares about our men and women in combat… He made a mistake… Newsreaders are not the backbone of our society… We make our own judgements…

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Ariana Grande and Pain?

Posted on September 18, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

I’m sitting in my favorite coffee pub pondering my goals for the day…. I try and have one goal and if I achieve ….I’m happy…. The sun is shining…..my hair is straight…..I’m feeling sorta skinny….I have no bills today and, … Continue reading →

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Matt and his money

Posted on June 30, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

I want to write….can’t write….it is bottled up… what is making me crazy at this moment……NBC claiming their “exclusive” with Pippa Middleton… really? News?! Matt signs a 25 million dollar contract and the children crossing the border can’t find food … Continue reading →

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Monica Lewinsky and the madness…

Posted on May 7, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

good for you monica….you have a voice and you have used it…. shame on andrea peyser and the new york post for shaping history once again…. having worked at The White House, i remain fascinated as to how this affair … Continue reading →

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Oatmeal and Beauty?

Posted on March 28, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

i had my coffee, my oatmeal and my dose of reality this morning… the town was buzzing with talk of the summer that will never come… have i hit that age where we just talk about the weather? sweet melissa … Continue reading →

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Obama – Care and Me

Posted on March 24, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

I don’t really know where to begin…..happiness is really in the eye of the beholder. I was so pleased to receive my good news from the doctor; my mammography ended up being negative….another year of relief. How did our mom’s … Continue reading →

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Friends on St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 15, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

People are gathering in town for St. Patty’s Day Parade….another year of floats, marching bands and pride…..I’m learning to take the annual tradition in stride… The clouds are billowing….it is cold and windy…yet, Spring should be right around the corner? … Continue reading →

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Andrea Peyser

Posted on February 12, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

soo unfortunate Andrea Peyser chose to crucify PSH….. she said he wasn’t a victim and controlled his own life…. guess she doesn’t “get” addiction and/or disease… guess she hasn’t lost anyone to addiction….. guess she doesn’t understand the concept of … Continue reading →

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CrockPot Mania

Posted on February 9, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

my sister arrived for my birthday…the crock-pot emerged from the bowels of our cabinets…. my sister is a fanatic foodie….me, not so much! the world of make believe is amazing….we go shopping …. buy goodies for the crock-pot and I … Continue reading →

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Turning Back Time?

Posted on January 30, 2014 by sweetmelissa1954

in writing this blog i hope to help myself….it was my mantra at the time. i’m not sure if i’m helping myself or if i’m diving deeper into the reality of depression and/or life. i started my journey at the … Continue reading →

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