Collector of…um….well….fantasies (no, not that kind of fantasy!)

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During my last downsizing clean out I realized that I have a secret talent. Hidden. No one knows. Mostly. I am a collector. I am very good at it. Probably the best! I don’t collect Hummel’s or Byers’ Choice or … Continue reading

This was the week that was….or let’s get this crap out of here quick before I come to my senses!

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It’s a hectic week. You know the kind. Lots of social fun stuff planned. Everything is spaced far enough apart that you can’t really get anything accomplished in between. At least that’s my story! I did get the last closet … Continue reading

Surgery 101! (or is there really sex in the supply room?)

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I am attending a mini-surgery class. Did that frighten you? It should! I could be a surgeon! I would make a great surgeon except for the people part and the nasty body fluids. I like the problem-solving aspect of the job. … Continue reading

Slam dunk, summer’s here! Sorta!

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After whining and complaining, we are having a taste of summer here. Finally! It comes flying in unannounced after weeks of 40 degree windy weather and it did that again this year. I knew there was hope last week because … Continue reading

Snarl, growl! I am livid! Is this the new math?

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Sometimes I am slow on the pickup. This is one of those times. We celebrated Easter dinner at my brother’s house. My only chore was to bring the dessert. I do this every year. I make a strawberry cake (from … Continue reading

Fiber is the question and whole grains is the answer

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I went to the doctor last week for my yearly routine “wellness” exam. Have you ever noticed that you feel better as soon as you make “the appointment?” All those little aches and pains that you want to ask about … Continue reading

Music’s emotional roller coaster or a swinging Saturday night during March madness!

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Disclaimer: I hate basketball so if you think this is a post about that, you would be wrong! Last night my emotions were played. It was heart wrenching and exhausting. One minute I was laughing and the next I was … Continue reading

Memories, the glue that holds your closet together!

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It’s spring closet cleaning time! The beloved husband and I both cleaned out more clothes. Men don’t make attachements to clothes! For him, it was simple. If he didn’t wear it, out it went. For me there are stories. Every time … Continue reading

Life and death – the outliving wars!

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Yesterday the beloved husband said the most romantic thing. He said, “I hope you outlive Jake.” Jake is our cat. Of course he doesn’t want to share me with anyone, not even a cat! So sweet. Maybe. There is more … Continue reading

Hello energy! Where have you been?

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There is nothing like that first burst of spring. It brings energy and excitement that lay dormant all winter. We are finally having a run of good weather here. The thermometer hit 60 degrees over the weekend with a few … Continue reading