Every summer -- of course the exception of last summer -- my family does a beach vacation. It's always a wonderful time with lovely, kind, and caring people. THE PRELUDE: A few weeks beforehand, I was feeling extremely overwhelmed. I called my sister having a panic attack, because my vet appointment for my cat, Venus,… Continue reading Beach family vacation (OG21)
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Getting my palm read by the famous Madam Marie
Many years ago, when I was 18-years old, I had my palm read by the famous Madam Marie. Well, technically her grand-daughter, who had also taken on the same name. Marie Castello was a psychic reader in who worked in Asbury Park, NY from 1932 until she passed in 2008. Her tiny boardwalk booth is… Continue reading Getting my palm read by the famous Madam Marie
Throwback Thursday ~ Ocean Grove
I am very bummed about Ocean Grove being cancelled this year. OG has always been my favorite vacation. I have never missed a year at OG... NEVER! Not since before I was born! So this is super upsetting. But I can look back on all the amazing memories... This was a special vacation for me… Continue reading Throwback Thursday ~ Ocean Grove
Summer Playlist
Happy Summer Solstice! (Midsummer) Today marks the first day of summer, when light has peaked. It is the longest day of the year as the sunlight is at its brightest. From here on, the light will gradually begin to decrease as darkness once again comes forward -- however, lightness still prevails. And it won't be… Continue reading Summer Playlist
The Mermaid Prophesy (Part IX)
I. Conquest of the Mystifying MermaidII. The Mermaid BallIII. To Be a MermaidIV. Mother MermaidV. The Lonely MermaidVI. The Captain & The MermaidVII. Oceana ParadiseVIII. A Mermaid's Destiny PART IX: THE MERMAID PROPHESY "That was a quick vacation," Madame observed, after Fuchsia had only been gone for less than a day. After working together, Fuchsia and… Continue reading The Mermaid Prophesy (Part IX)
A Mermaid’s Destiny (Part VIII)
Chapters: I. Conquest // II. Mermaid Ball // III. To Be a Mermaid // IV. Mother Mermaid // V. Lonely Mermaid // VI. The Captain & The Mermaid // VII. Oceana Paradise Fuchsia cried the entire night, after the captain had left her… once again! She returned to work and tried her very best to stay strong, but she was so depressed. She stared out the… Continue reading A Mermaid’s Destiny (Part VIII)
Oceana Paradise
Chapters: I. Conquest // II. Mermaid Ball // III. To Be a Mermaid // IV. Mother Mermaid // V. Lonely Mermaid // VI. The Captain & The Mermaid After parting ways with the sea and running into the captain's arms, Fuchsia regained her human legs, but her mermaid magic was still shining. Her new glow… Continue reading Oceana Paradise
The Captain & The Mermaid
[Part I] Conquest of the Mystifying Mermaid // [Part II] The Mermaid Ball // [Part III] To Be a Mermaid // [Part IV] Mother Mermaid // [Part V] The Lonely Mermaid Fuchsia, the pink mermaid, had been teleported from the beach with her new friend Rainbow, to an unfamiliar place of total darkness. Once again, she was completely alone. Where am… Continue reading The Captain & The Mermaid
The Lonely Mermaid
[Part I] Conquest of the Mystifying Mermaid // [Part II] The Mermaid Ball // [Part III] To Be a Mermaid // [Part IV] Mother Mermaid Fuchsia walked upon the shore, remaining close to the ocean, in hopes of her intuition guiding her towards the captain. The Psychic had gotten her so excited about a possible future with him. When… Continue reading The Lonely Mermaid
Mother Mermaid
[Part I] Conquest of the Mystifying Mermaid // [Part II] The Mermaid Ball // [Part III] To Be a Mermaid Fuchsia slept on the beach that night. And when she woke up, she was ready for new adventure. It was time to give up on her quest of becoming a mermaid again. Guilt had turned… Continue reading Mother Mermaid