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Sshhh – I’m Not Rooting For the Home Team

Posted in awards, blogging, Family, friends, goals, gratitude, humor, inspiration, Jansen Schmidt, motivation, positivity, resolutions, success, travel, watching tv, writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 2, 2021| 7 Comments »

I enjoy watching the Olympics, but I don’t get to see as many events as I’d like. In years past, I recorded them on my DVR but there are so many events I don’t care to watch, that it gets tiresome fast-forwarding past them to get to the good juicy events I really want to see. This go round I’ve seen almost no events, but I did catch some highlights. One constant for me is that I almost always find myself rooting for the unexpected underdog who shows up out of nowhere with overwhelmingly high scores and blows everybody else out of the water. Or wins by a nose. You know? That athlete that sneaks up on everyone who is supposed to win and steals that medal. The one nobody is watching. Yeah, that person.

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I Could Be A Double Winner!

Posted in April, authors, awards, blogging, books, Fiction, friends, goals, grammar, humor, Jansen Schmidt, reading, romance, success, words, writers, writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 29, 2019| 4 Comments »

winner meme 2That’s right folks, I could very well be a winner in not one, but two contests. A couple of months ago, I entered my book On Common Ground in the Willa Contest. What is the Willa Contest you ask? I’ve never heard of it, you say. Well, neither had I. Here’s the blurb from the Women Writing the West (WWW) website: (more…)

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My Olympics Experience

Posted in awards, blogging, dancing, Family, Fiction, friends, goals, humor, Jansen Schmidt, resolutions, sports, success, watching tv, writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 19, 2018| 10 Comments »

olympic flagI enjoy watching the olympics. I can’t always watch during prime time, (my husband doesn’t like the olympics so watching during primetime is not an option for me), but that’s why I have a DVR. However, my viewing experience of the winter olympics in Korea has been disappointing thus far for a number of reasons. (more…)

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OMG – Just Watch It!

Posted in acting, Amazon.com, blogging, directing, Family, food, friends, grammar, humor, Jansen Schmidt, love, resolutions, social media, sports, success, watching tv, words, writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 11, 2017| 8 Comments »

This video speaks for itself. Just watch it. I dare you not to laugh out loud. (more…)

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