Postscript on Election Day

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This is not a political post. No commentary on the new congress. It’s about people. I have been voting at the same place for the last 11 years. It’s in a church vestibule and it works great. The only time … Continue reading →

Cupboard check – what’s in your drawers?

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Cupboard check: Baking powder, expiration date March 2013 Baking soda, expiration date July 2014 Flour, best used by (oops! it’s smudged) Espresso powder, use by 2009 It’s time to start thinking about the holidays. (Egad! I am so not ready!)  … Continue reading →

Beware of what you ask for

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The beloved husband is perfect — at least mostly perfect. He has one very, very slight flaw. He snores. It’s the kind of snore you see in the cartoons where the roof goes up and down. He is medically fine – … Continue reading →

Enough Said – the movie

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I don’t review movies because there are so few I really like. I saw one recently that hit a note with me. I am sharing my thoughts. I loved romantic comedies — “When Harry Meets Sally,” “Sleepless in Seattle,” “Message in … Continue reading →

And the pain goes on…(I promised you a series)

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Have you been hearing strange sounds? Forlorn crying? Perhaps loud swearing? Painful wailing as in childbirth? For the past week I have worked on learning my new computer. It’s a noisy process that requires occasional bad words. Ok, maybe more … Continue reading →

Argh! (Part 1, this may be a series!)

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Ok, I’m a weenie and I admit it. Proud of it! I put off switching computers as long as I could but I did it. Yes, it was painful. Changing operating systems and Office versions left me with very little … Continue reading →

Between the storms

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One sure sign of aging is the length of recovery time needed between events. Last week was a beach vacation and this week the granddaughters are flying in. Both events are greatly anticipated and also exhausting. The beach vacation isn’t a … Continue reading →