by Marie Watts | Jul 6, 2026 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 JULY 4 AND ROUND TOPJULY 4 AND THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY PARADEJULY 4 AND THE TOWN SQUARE IN LA GRANGELAST THOUGHTS ON JULY 4 This blog was originally published July 6, 2026, on www.mariewatts.com/blog My July 4th was one crazy, fun day. Since it was...
by Marie Watts | Jun 29, 2026 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 COLLECTIVE TRAUMA IDEACOLLECTIVE TRAUMA SKEPTICSCOLLECTIVE TRAUMA AND ME Collective trauma is the subject of the novel The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford, which I’m currently reading. It’s a new idea to me, but it has got me thinking....
by Marie Watts | Jun 15, 2026 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 WHAT IS FLAG DAY?WHAT DID SMALL TOWN AMERICA DO FOR FLAG DAY?LAST THOUGHTS ON FLAG DAY Flag Day is not a day I am in the habit of celebrating. However, for the country’s 250th birthday bash, I decided to go all in. First, I bought a shirt...
by Marie Watts | Jun 8, 2026 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 NEW NORMAL OF AGING AND LONGER LIFE SPANSNEW NORMAL OF AGING AND TEMPERING EXPECTATIONSNEW NORMAL OF AGING AND LOVED ONESLAST THOUGHTS ON THE NEW NORMAL OF AGING The new normal of aging is banging at my door. So far, I’ve refused to open it, but,...
by Marie Watts | Jun 1, 2026 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 WHAT IS A FRUIT FLY?WHAT DOES THE FRUIT FLY DO TO ME?HOW TO RID YOURSELF OF A FRUIT FLYWHO ELSE BATTLES THE FRUIT FLY?WHAT SOLUTION FOR FRUIT FLY INFESTATION DOES NOT WORK?LAST THOUGHTS ON THE FRUIT FLY Fruit fly failure. That’s right. I have...
by Marie Watts | May 25, 2026 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 GARY’S LEGACY HOW GARY’S LEGACY CAME ABOUTLEGACY OF LEAVING IT BETTER THAN HE FOUND IT WHY GARY’S LEGACY MATTERS LAST THOUGHTS ON GARY’S LEGACY Your legacy is something you ponder when you reach a certain age. According to Merriam-Webster, a...
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