Post winter, pre spring and sick of it all!

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This is the worst time of the year. In my head it’s no longer winter but it’s not spring either. I don’t want any more snow but the daffodils aren’t popping up yet. It’s light longer but still not warm … Continue reading

An east coast storm watch with catalogs, food and books!

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The northeastern coast of the US is under a storm watch/warning. Depending on your location, you can get anywhere from freezing rain to three (yes, three!) feet of snow. We live on the cusp of the storm. Depending on which … Continue reading

Another post on stupid people

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There is a heavily trafficked, multi-lane intersection I drive through every day. Since a major interstate exits into it, a lot of 18-wheeled tractor trailers use it. The lanes are tight. They are car-sized but big enough for the trucks … Continue reading

The travelogues have started!

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Every Christmas we receive “letters” from distant family and friends. I look forward to most of them. They let me know what’s going on in their lives; events I might have missed; and updates on kids. I have a few … Continue reading

Have you seen my holiday spirit? I left it somewhere…..

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Groan…sniff…sigh. I’ve lost it. I have looked all over and I cannot find my holiday spirit. I have a hundred excuses but I can’t get myself excited about Christmas. The shopping is done. The beloved husband put up the tree but … Continue reading

Jobs, jobs everywhere but not a one that fits

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Since I retired several job agencies and headhunters have gotten a hold of my name and email address and have been sending me job opportunities. People with names like Kimberly and Heather contact me weekly to offer all sorts of … Continue reading

Audio inputs kaput or silence is golden

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Throughout the fall, I keep writing about sickness – human or feline. It’s just been that kind of year. Here is a new twist. The ear infection that the beloved husband had has resulted in a profound hearing loss in … Continue reading