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Itty-Bitty Changes on the Bus

Posted on May 13, 2025 by

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One small improvement that I could make in my life is to water my new hostas until they really take root and stop the cycle of elation about plant-buying and resentment about plant care that has ruled my adult life. Which is saying something… Continue Reading “Itty-Bitty Changes on the Bus”

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10 Little Ways to Improve My Life

Posted on May 13, 2024 by

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What’s one small improvement I can make? Heck, how about ten? Buy wine in bottles, not boxes. Scrub the shower before the Health Department comes. Water the plants without them having to beg. Pet my dogs more. Also the cat. Dress up and show… Continue Reading “10 Little Ways to Improve My Life”

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What happens here on Red's Wrap is all over the map. There is no single theme, no overarching gripe, no malady of my own or others that dominates. I write about what seems important or interesting at the moment and what aims me toward hope. I write stories, essays, poems - whatever fits the day and the mood. Nothing stays the same, here or anywhere. That's a good thing. Happiness. It's relative.

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