by Wanda Fischer | Mar 23, 2024 | Day in the Life, Life Experiences, Totally My Opinion, Uncategorized
Calendar spring came a couple of days early this year due to Leap Year. But the calendar was fooled because the weather has other plans. I woke up this morning with about three inches of wet snow on the ground. Now, that’s not all that unusual here In upstate...
by Wanda Fischer | Mar 22, 2024 | Day in the Life, Life Experiences, Radio, Remembrance, Uncategorized
Wow, my fellow Rave Reviews Book Club and I have been at this since March 1, 2024. So far, we have taken each other on trips all over the place, learned new things about one another, and had fun. Today, I couldn’t think of any special “day” to...
by Wanda Fischer | Mar 21, 2024 | Day in the Life, Life Experiences, Memoirs, Remembrance, Uncategorized, Women's History, Writing
Today is National Common Courtesy Day. I don’t know why today is any different from yesterday or tomorrow. Every day should be common courtesy day. What is common courtesy, anyway? I don’t know how it’s defined in the dictionary. I know how my mother...
by Wanda Fischer | Mar 20, 2024 | Day in the Life, Life Experiences, Memoirs, Music, Remembrance, Uncategorized
I hang around with this terrific bunch of authors who are part of the Rave Reviews Book Club. They’re all storytellers, in one way or another. Even those who write non-fiction are telling a story, because they have to collect facts and organize them in a way...
by Wanda Fischer | Mar 19, 2024 | Day in the Life, Life Experiences, Memoirs, Uncategorized, writer
Since it’s National Backyard Day, I dedicate this day to my dachshund, Oscar. He’s the one who uses the backyard more than any of the occupants of this house. We adopted Oscar five days before the pandemic lockdown took place. He was ten years old at the...