The DJ on the radio said “It’s a barn burner!” He wasn’t talking about barns or fires. He was referring to the 90+ degree weather we are having. A while back, after my free trial and my incredibly cheap first … Continue reading
Author Archives: Kate Crimmins
Aging isn’t for sissies or hypochondriacs
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No it isn’t! Weird stuff happens to your body. Stuff you can’t explain. For years you are a healthy person then all of a sudden you feel something when you swallow. Or there’s a suspicious looking thing on your leg. … Continue reading
Random 5 for July 16 – Pizza, blogging, followers, energy, weather
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Don’t mess with my pizza! – I love pizza. It’s my all-time favorite food. If the crust is good (no thin cracker crust for me please), I’m not fussy. This week we had it twice – once for a quick … Continue reading
Visiting with Jill Weatherholt today
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A blogging friend of mine, Jill Weatherholt, is doing a “summer series” introducing bloggers to other bloggers. I am featured today with a series of interview questions. You can visit here. Grab a drink and join us. I’d love to … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Cat talk, Jake edition
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Cats have a language all their own. There are surprises along the way like when I heard but didn’t recognize Morgan’s hunting cries last week. I can interpret most of them. Jake – my old, now deceased, cat was the … Continue reading
Change is coming to the ladies of the circuit
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Everyone gets their alternate news somewhere. I get it at the gym. I go to a “ladies” gym every morning. I’m one of the younger ones (the average age is near 80) and they make me feel good. They think … Continue reading
Random 5 for July 9 – Bras, farmer markets, sales, nostalgia, smoke alarms
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The dangers of farmers’ markets – It’s summer for sure. All the fruits and vegetables are coming in. We go to the local corn shed (which carries a lot more than corn) at least twice a week, sometimes more. It’s best … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Resting up
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Morgan here. It’s been a hectic week. That damn noise box on the ceiling went off one night. We had extra peeps here who chowed down on everything (and forgot to give us some) and I had to work nights … Continue reading
Mouse-ageddon
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All the action in this house happens in the middle of the night. Always. Last week I posted about the mouse that Morgan, my one-eyed mouser cat, snuffed out and the rehoming. (If you missed it click here.) I was … Continue reading
July 4th memories
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I’ve written about my extended family’s 4th of July picnics before. They were epic (especially to a kid). Even though they ended in the 70s, I get nostalgic every year. Here is a slightly adjusted story from the past. July 4th … Continue reading
