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No, I don’t really hate the holiday. I hate all the people getting in my way. For some reason all year long people do other things. At the holidays, they do whatever it is I want to do. For example, … Continue reading
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Disclaimer: If you are my friend, you have never given me anything stupid. I love your gifts! None of these stories are about you! I woke up with the urge to start dispensing holiday advice. Not the decorating or cooking … Continue reading
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Argh! It’s fall. I get very conflicted at this time of year. Yes, it’s beautiful. You lose the annual flowers but the trees more than make up for it, at least in the short run. A warm day is really … Continue reading
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The beloved husband wanted to go shopping. I checked the weather feeling sure there was a huge tsunami coming inland or an Armageddon of some sort. Perhaps it was the cause of the oppressive heat wave over most of the … Continue reading
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“There’s a sucker born every minute” often attributed to P. T. Barnum but most likely uttered by David Hannum Eager shoppers are gullible. Need a new frying pan? You read all about how well the new ones work. You buy it … Continue reading
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Is it just me or have you noticed two new trends? First my clothes never seem to wear out anymore. I haven’t worn a pair of shoes out in decades! I tire of my clothes before I see holes in … Continue reading
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I need to buy lipstick. That is one of the hardest cosmetic purchases for me. I throw out half of what I buy. I’m very particular. I don’t like it sticky and if it’s too emollient the grease oozes in … Continue reading
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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
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When I had a full-time job, I worked to turn Christmas shopping into a joyous event. I hate buying for others. I always stress over whether the recipient will like or use what I chose. I have had my share … Continue reading
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This post is dedicated to Bettie and Sharon! There is nothing more uplifting than having lunch with some long-time girlfriends. If they’ve been your friend for a while, they know who you are. Enough said! Yesterday I had lunch with … Continue reading
Views and Mews by Coffee Kat 