Girlfriends’ week — Craziness lurks

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This is “girlfriend week.” I am doing several events with my girlfriends – dinners and concerts. No men tagging along. It will be fun and a chance to blow off steam. Dinner with women is different from dinner with men. Starting … 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 →

The Return of the Shadow – Blue Eye Shadow!

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The dreaded spring disease has attacked! I get it every year around this time. I call it “girly.” I want to be girly. I want to feel pretty! After a winter of heavy flannels and dull colors, I want to … 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 →

Happy 100th Birthday Aunt Hilda!

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I have a large extended family on both sides. In fact it’s so extended that I only get to see my cousins at funerals. Growing up, a picnic with the “immediate family” would be around 60 people. There were always … 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 →