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Today, March 15th, 2020, I am celebrating the posting of my 1,000th blog! There are several celebratory activities planned, the first of which is a photo giveaway! This is particularly…
Today, I am having a little trouble deciding what to write about. I’ve been writing this blog since the end of February 2017 and rarely have I had trouble coming…
Occasionally, it is beneficial to look at one’s blog stats to see how it is performing. I’ve been writing The Apples in My Orchard for almost three years now. My…
I’d like to do something fun with the next few days. Through the end of the year, I will post 10-15 of my favorite photos. Each day, vote on the…
Today I learned via social media that a person had been hired to replace me in the position from which I resigned in early October. It came on the heels…
Today, I am in a contemplative mode. Inquiring Minds Want to Know: How many college applications does the average college-bound senior send in? Are digital applications easier than the paper…
Why do we rush to find fault with each other as people? None of us are perfect. Are we? What makes us quick to point out weakness or insufficiency or…
Dear Faithful Readers, I am going to take a much needed break this weekend to enjoy my family! I decided I need to make them a priority for the next…
