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Since retiring, I decided to keep an eye on my spending. Switching from a paycheck to a paltry pension can made anyone a little nervous. There are trade-offs. I no longer need business clothes (actually, I really didn’t need them … Continue reading
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There is nothing that strikes fear in an over-60 woman like a small invitation in the mail. You jiggle it hoping it’s a coupon from Chico’s but you know it’s not. You turn it over and over in your hand … Continue reading
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IT people are quirky. I worked with IT people and actuaries and it’s a tossup as to which profession is quirkier. This post is about an IT techie, his wife and their cats. There was a small IT team at … Continue reading
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The beloved husband is very handy with everything but motors and computers. He can build a house with a hammer and a crowbar. Give him a keyboard and a mouse and he is flummoxed. He thinks I am smart because … Continue reading
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Throughout the course of my life there have been many cats. Some were special friends and some were casual acquaintances. It wasn’t until a cat named Magic came into my life that I understood how susceptible cats are to diabetes … Continue reading
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The holidays are gone. The tree is down and almost all of the decorations are packed away. The next task is to clean out the refrigerator and pantry. It usually has bits and pieces of meals and desserts which were … Continue reading
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It was like the cha ching of the casino machines…cha ching, cha ching, cha ching. I checked my computer to find that I was receiving a lot of emails. Most, if not all of them, were from Word Press. I couldn’t figure … Continue reading
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My family was musical. My father had a band and everyone in my family either sang or played instruments. I am the only one that couldn’t carry a tune but I did play classical piano. (That was a real guy … Continue reading
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Did you get a couple…ummm…..odd or goofy gifts. Come on, we all did! Maybe a great gift that you already have three of or in a size or color that just won’t work with your slim body and delicate complexion. … Continue reading
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This post is to commemorate my maternal grandmother. I have no real memory of her. She died when I was three. My mother would tell me that I would run to her and put my arms upward, which meant “pick … Continue reading
Views and Mews by Coffee Kat 