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Tales From Sip And Go Girl: “Mo”

25 November 2013 / / Comments Off on Tales From Sip And Go Girl: “Mo”

I would never claim great fame in the town where I live. That would be a lie. But I tend to run into a lot of people I know at unexpected places. I have also run into people I don’t really know. One reason is because I am Sip and Go Girl. I talk to a lot of people seen and unseen.

I was at Starbucks after church yet again one Sunday morning when a fella named Mo recognized me from my time as a denizen of the online dating community. He and I had chatted online via email but never made plans to go anywhere for a sip and go. Now, here he was at my usual Sunday Starbucks.

“Hey I know you….,” he said
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Life, Death, And A Calling

16 April 2013 / / 6 comments

The letterhead from a Giffords press release

The deadly explosions at the Boston Marathon triggered my memories of another horrible tragedy that killed a child, injured dozens, and stopped a community cold.

January 8, 2011.

This was the day of the shootings at a Tucson, Arizona grocery store.

That was also the day Sip and Go Girl began materializing because I felt a calling toward more writing and also focusing on communication and relationships.

I was sitting in a Starbucks paying bills and reading when a customer walked to the counter, ordered a drink, and told the worker there had been a shooting at Ina and Oracle.

I paid little attention but marked the words.
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