The Century Mark
100 blogs? Wow! It seems like just 154 days ago that this ride began. And here we are 64,031 words later, at least that’s what my computer tells me. I can still remember my first day in the blogosphere, sitting at the computer, basically writing a story for myself. I can also remember my second day. And my third day. But it was the fifth day that really opened my eyes. That was the day that I wrote a blog titled, “Mom and Me”. It was about my 80-year old mother. At the time she had just moved into an assisted living facility about 15 minutes from our house. We had tried to have her live with us, but let’s just say, it didn’t work out. Over the next five months, I wrote about my mom many more times. I wrote about our weekly Tuesday lunches. I wrote about her joining a choir. But the subject that got the most attention were the stories I wrote about her bipolar condition. The feedback and support I received absolutely blew me away. I have always enjoyed writing and I have alw...