Monthly Archives: June 2018

The Art Of Receiving Criticism

Posted on June 25, 2018 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

A few days ago, I was told by a friend that I “don’t take criticism very well.” “WTF?” retorted I indignantly. “Are you kidding me?” My blood pressure rose significantly, as did my voice. “Who me … not take criticism well?” And … Continue reading →

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You Know What … Maybe It IS All About Me?

Posted on June 21, 2018 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

Do you remember (many years ago) those “Baby On Board” bumper stickers? They became very popular and everyone agreed they were a good reminder to drive with more caution. After all, that tiny brand new soul was in the vehicle. … Continue reading →

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Why Do I Blog? The Answers May Surprise You.

Posted on June 18, 2018 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

A friend recently asked me WHY I blog? What is it in me that feels the NEED to disclose so much personal information with the world? Why do I have such desire to SHARE so much publicly. Sure, other people … Continue reading →

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Karma Is A Bitch … But Maybe So Are You?

Posted on June 14, 2018 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

A few nights ago I was drinking wine with a friend and in between sips, nibbles of cheese and a brief discussion of my melancholy, she was bemoaning many things in her life. Some more or less out of her … Continue reading →

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Best Friends Day? Hmmm … I Don’t Have One.

Posted on June 8, 2018 by winesoakedramblings - The Blog of Vickie van Dyke

I just read that today is “Best Friends” Day. Who knew? I guess we all need something to celebrate every day so why not? Except I do not know exactly who I should celebrate on this auspicious occasion. Because I … Continue reading →

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