Debi Drecksler
About the Author
Debi Drecksler's passion is writing for and about the "guy on the street."
Previously a columnist for The Asheville Citizen Times, Rapid River Magazine, and Savvy Discounts, Debi also created and hosted a radio talk show called "You've Been Caught... Being Nice!"
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“I started reading Alexandra’s Adventure and couldn’t stop until I gobbled it up! It is such a sad, sweet, engaging story, told wonderfully. Your words evoke some beautiful images.” David N
“I thought it was really creative and I love the way you write. I was able to picture the details just as you described them.” Samantha R
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Do you remember LBF a.k.a Life Before Facebook?
The biggest difference was the definition of the word friend.
A dictionary says a friend is…A person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection.
An online dictionary gives the definition for a Facebook friend as… individuals who have mutually
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The other day I was a little surprised to read a young friend’s Facebook post where she expressed her concern about being SO old and not having accomplished what she should have by that age. I think she’s around 27. That sounds pretty young to me to be stressed about something like that. I was
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I woke up this morning and all my body parts were still working! I was VERY happy!!
At my age my Mother spent her days fighting for a few moments to feel like a normal person. Most of the time, she was in excruciating pain from a debilitating illness.
Sometimes you have to put
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Let me start by saying…I love the internet. How else would I have this website? I enjoy social media and I appreciate modern technology.
Great… Now with THAT out of the way, hopefully it will eliminate any negative response to this blog! This is about TALKING…To each other…On the telephone or in person. I’ll even
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“Love is the greatest refreshment in life.” Pablo Picasso
Valentine’s day 2013 is right around the corner. Everywhere you turn there are advertisements encouraging you to buy a gift that will show someone special in your life how much he or she means to you!
Does the size of a box of chocolates or the
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My daughter, hip hop artist/lyricist Heidi D is known for her spiritual counseling. Thanks to Skype, people all over the world can partake in her positive approach to life and walk away feeling refreshed and renewed. As the woman who brought her into this world, I have been the recipient of her gifts which include
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Kathryn threw down her purse and buried her face in the big fluffy pillows on the couch. She couldn’t believe how horrible it felt to have the salesclerk say, “I’m sorry, we cannot process your credit card. It keeps coming up that it has been cancelled.” The salesclerk took the expensive bottle of
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In the 1980′s I was blessed with a friend named Priscilla who on the ladder of loving and devoted friends would have to be placed on the very top rung, along with my friend, Judi, who I have known since I was a little girl.
After my move from South Florida to North Carolina in
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I was about seven or eight years old when I was sexually abused on a summer camp bus. I tried for years to block the abuse from my mind. As is often the case, incidents like that come back to haunt you.
My Story:
I heard my name being called. I turned around and a
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Image Credit:NASA
Hurricane Sandy has been a catastrophic storm but there is one positive thing that I can say about it…It has brought out the best in many people.
We’ve been reading about the BIG heroes, the men and women who risk their lives to save a person from drowning or being stranded.
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