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April 1, 2020
This year, even April Fool’s Day isn’t funny. Who would have thought that in such a short period of time, our lives (and by “our” I mean the entire world) would be changed so completely that we are hoarding toilet … Continue reading
Woman vs. Technology: Video Doorbell
Woman vs Technology: Video Doorbell I cringe to think that anyone might actually read this…well not anyone, just one of my male relatives. I have whined, begged, hounded, borderline harassed them to connect my video doorbell more times than … Continue reading
Ruby-dooby-doo!
Ruby is my furry love. My rescue pup who has been with me for two years and just turned three this month. When I adopted her, I had never heard of her breed: Powderpuff Chinese Crested. Now, all I can … Continue reading
One man’s trash…
September 10, 2019 About a month ago, I put a beat up old wicker-look foot stool at the curb for garbage pickup. At that time, they did not pick it up. Around the same time, I was having book club … Continue reading
First Day impressions last forever…
September 4, 2019 As I look back over the many Septembers of my life, most of them have been associated, in some way, with going back to school. When I was between five years and twenty-one years of age, … Continue reading
Empowering
Sometimes the simplest thing can provide the most complicated ego boost. I was sitting here having another one of my pity parties. I have been dumped for the first time ever by the first man I dated as a widow. … Continue reading
Are you allowing someone to live Rent Free in your Head?
Allowing someone to live rent-free in your head I love this phrase. Especially because that is exactly what I am doing. The phrase fits my circumstance perfectly. Have you ever done that? For example, someone upsets you at work, … Continue reading
Dating in your Seventies
Dating in your Seventies Life is difficult enough for the average person, but throw in being widowed at the age of 69 and turning 70 without your spouse at your side, these are heartbreaking complications that I wouldn’t wish on … Continue reading
The Passage of Time
July 29, 2019 The Passage of Time July is coming to an end, too rapidly. To me, this always signals the end of summer even though, on the calendar there is still all of August and the first half of … Continue reading
Eating, not too sensibly, and the results….
I had a two day food fest…book club on Friday, which was not too bad, but I had a rice dish which included creamed spinach (not on any diet I ever saw) and a piece of Pavlova, which had way … Continue reading
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