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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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Every year our local skill vocational and trade schools hold a Job Skills USA competition. Students present a skill they have learned in their classes. I judge the competition every chance I get because it’s a learning opportunity for me. The … 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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I did it! I joined a gym. This is a big deal because no one hates exercising more than I do. Not only did I join a gym but I chose a “lady” gym. You know…the one with the strength … Continue reading
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NOTE: This post was inspired by an article in the February issue of Ladies’ Home Journal by Catherine Newman. The article is very interesting and worth reading. Even as a small child, I enjoyed shopping. Having something new was awesome. … Continue reading
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My hair is medium length – not short and not long. Over the years, I have found that different hair products do not change my hair much. It doesn’t matter how much I pay for them or what wonderful things … 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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My first real corporate job was working in a purchasing department for a large company. I did some low-level administrative stuff. What surprised me most was that I worked with a bunch of old people. In a department of thirty, there … Continue reading
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Over the holidays I heard some wonderful heartwarming stories about customer service. If you are anything like me, you don’t believe there is any…anywhere. We have been comparing internet/phone/cable costs and there isn’t much customer service in that line … Continue reading
Views and Mews by Coffee Kat 