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Have a Woo-hoo ride!
I love riding my bike with my husband, Wayne. We often go on a beautiful, scenic trail and a few miles into it there is a tunnel.  It’s...
melindawelch62
Sep 4, 20192 min read
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A NEW TRANSLATION OF THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES
OR Speak your own Love Language...don’t wait for someone else to do it. In 1995, Gary Chapman released his book "The 5 Love Languages"...
melindawelch62
Sep 1, 20196 min read
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My family is eclectic!
My family is such an eclectic group. When I was growing up I envisioned what my family would be like. We would do the same things, like...
melindawelch62
Aug 27, 20192 min read
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Laila has a crappy dog
Laila's dog just pooped down stairs. In my house. I can't stand it. I know Jet is only a five month old puppy, but he's got to figure...
melindawelch62
Aug 18, 20192 min read
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Are you having a FUN summer?
The ability to actually create your life is yours. Even when it comes to having more fun. We had a riot at our Family Bear Lake trip. ...
melindawelch62
Aug 12, 20192 min read
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Use your Imagination
We were born to create. We all use our imaginations and creativity DAILY. Really? We do? I don't feel very creative. Stay with me. I...
melindawelch62
Aug 5, 20193 min read
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A funeral, a song and a sprinkler!
I like going to funerals and gathering wisdom nuggets: "The only thing you can do with a pair of gloves on, is wet your pants." "If you...
melindawelch62
Jul 29, 20192 min read
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I'm all in for raising a teenager.
I've raised four teenage boys into adulthood and now I'm raising my last teenager, my daughter Laila. This is Laila. She is a wonder....
melindawelch62
Jul 22, 20192 min read
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I'm just sick about myself
I wasn't a very good baby mom. I did it but I didn't love it. When my babies finally reached 18 months and could walk and talk a little...
melindawelch62
Jul 15, 20192 min read
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I'm a Whole Can Woman
I like to fly on airplanes. I read a lot and people watch and I’m okay sitting in cramped quarters with not much leg room. What I don’t...
melindawelch62
Jul 2, 20192 min read
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Life as a Science experiment
My first real science experience was in 8th grade. I had a lab partner- Doug Best in Mr. Smith's class at Millcreek Jr. high. This was...
melindawelch62
Jun 27, 20192 min read
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Are you Stuck?
When my husband Wayne and I turned 50 we decided to take up road biking. We wanted to find something we could enjoy together. We loved...
melindawelch62
Jun 19, 20194 min read
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Get off auto-pilot...step into Joy
My sister Marcie died at age 54. She celebrated her birthday in March, felt a lump in April, was diagnosed cancer in May, chemo through...
melindawelch62
Jun 12, 20192 min read
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Are you offended by this?
I bet you don't have a picture of your mother hanging in your garage. This is my mom and she had it taken in her 50's for my dad and yes...
melindawelch62
Jun 8, 20192 min read
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Talk to yourself, don't listen.
You know that voice in your head. The one you think is in charge? The one you think is telling you the truth? It's not. If your brain...
melindawelch62
Jun 5, 20192 min read
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BFF's creating MAGIC in the Universe
I'm feeling like Oprah. I can see her standing and calling out to her audience with intense enthusiasm in her low stage voice, "You...
melindawelch62
Jun 5, 20192 min read
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Blah to BAM!
Age is just a number. I truly believe that. But ever since I turned 50, I have become passionate about helping women over 50 to live...
melindawelch62
Jun 3, 20192 min read
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Unconditional Love is for ME
I love you and there's nothing you can do about it. Many think we should love people unconditionally because that's the nice thing to do,...
melindawelch62
May 31, 20192 min read
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Don't Have Fun. Be Fun
Laila just left for an end of school party. She's full of angst about who will be there? Will anyone talk to her? Will it be boring? ...
melindawelch62
May 31, 20191 min read
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100 reasons for ME to love ME
100 Things I appreciate about me or 100 reasons for me to LOVE me. This isn't about thinking about my self more, this is about thinking...
melindawelch62
May 31, 20193 min read
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