High-Heeled Shoes and Me

I recently came across the term “green content.” Gotta love recycling! So, here’s me – going green! Hope you enjoy!

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I have a love/hate relationship with high-heeled shoes – especially since I can no longer wear them.  If you were to follow me into a shoe store, you might find me eyeing a pair of strappy high-heeled sandals, imagining how they’d look with a certain dress.  Then, I’d sigh and move on in search of a more hip-friendly pair (flats or low heels).  Yep. That’s me, the conflicted 40+ year old woman who can’t seem to get past the fact that as far as I’m concerned, high-heeled sexy shoes have gone the way of the dodo bird.

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I’ll be honest, I’m really more of a flip-flop/running shoe kind of girl.  Always have been.  So, it came as a surprise when I found myself missing these beautiful torture devices.  Seriously, who in their right mind misses the toe pinching, arch-aching experience that is high-heeled shoes? I’ll tell you…

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Weekend Inspiration: Becoming a Writer

Found this awesome quote over at Kay Morris Writes. You can check out her blog at https://kaymorriswrites.wordpress.com

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Six Word Story Challenge – Betrayal

This week, Benedict Nicholson‘s Six Word Story Challenge prompt is BETRAYAL.

Here’s my attempt:

A bribe accepted.  A witness dead.

PASSION

This week Benedict Nicholson’s Six Word Story Challenge prompt is PASSION.

Here’s my attempt:

She wanted nothing less than forever.

A Little About Me

When I hit my forties, I had one of those “looking in the mirror and wondering where all the time had gone” moments.  I realized my life had become something less than what I had dreamed of.  Somewhere between work, cooking dinner and serving as a taxi for my children, I had lost me.

Writing pulled me back from the edge.

I’ve been blogging for about 3 years. I hope the things I learn from Blogging 101 will help improve my blog.