Melisa Arnold, A.C.E.

It Happened with an UGLY Cry!

Never assume that you know everything. I certainly DO NOT! My memory isn’t failing, but it’s not perfect. I can walk through my house in the dark for a midnight snack without bumping into something, except that one time when the door to our staircase was partially closed. Why? I don’t know. We never closeContinueContinue reading “It Happened with an UGLY Cry!”

My A$$ just got Booted!

Please don’t tell me I am Lollygagging. I am most definitely Dilly-Dallying. And it’s only because my worn-out safety-toed work boots have torn a blister on my heel. This pair of leather made footwear have given me a year’s worth of comfort and support. They smell like dead mice. There is pesticide residue on theContinueContinue reading “My A$$ just got Booted!”

Endangered Cookie Crumbs

As I fly home from vacation, I am wiping biscotti crumbs from the book I was reading. Coffee is keeping me awake. The roar of the engine is vibrating my seat. Yes. The middle seat sucks! Safety on an airplane is important, Seatbelt is buckled. Feet are on the floor. I am forced to shareContinueContinue reading “Endangered Cookie Crumbs”

Let’s Do the Hop (without the twist & shout)

It’s been a hot minute since I’ve posted. I have been busy with life and new client starts. Customer referrals are coming in like a Kansas F5 tornado. As you are scrolling, I’m on vacation for the first time in four years! I’ve managed to piece together some words that would create a blog post.ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Do the Hop (without the twist & shout)”

Severe Weather Alert!

Tornado alert siren by Marcus Burnette is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0 In Spring 2023, I was servicing an account when a tornado warning was issued for the area. My customer was concerned for my safety and ushered me into their brand new (one month old) outdoor emergency shelter. There I stood, packed like sardines, withContinueContinue reading “Severe Weather Alert!”