The bigger the better | For Animal Lovers Only

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Size does count. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. If you have read past posts, you already know that I have one indoor/outdoor cat and two indoor only cats. Jake, Mr. Indoor/Outdoor, wakes me up around 2 to 3 a.m. each … Continue reading

Best commercials ever, really!

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I don’t like TV commercials. Sometimes I will record a program so I can fast forward through the commercials. It interrupts the story. They are boring and repetitious. I am not in the prime demographics that commercials are targeted for so … Continue reading

My love/hate relationship with WordPress | For Bloggers

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For non-bloggers – WordPress is the organization with software that offers free template, blog site set up and hosting. There are others besides WordPress but I don’t have any experience with them. There are many things I love about Word … Continue reading

No butts, no bellies, no backs, no breasts | HR memories

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When I worked in human resources, I hated dress codes. Our dress code was business casual with jeans on Fridays. It was very comfy and easy to dress. No ties, pantyhose, suits or dresses – most employees wore khakis or casual pants … Continue reading

Old friends, holiday cards and missing the cue

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Sometimes we get sucked into our own microsphere and get disengaged from friends. Not because we mean to but because life is full of nonsense stuff. I moved back to my childhood town 17 years ago following a painful divorce. A … Continue reading

The uninspired chronicles challenge | For Bloggers

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Riatarded wrote “The Uninspired Chronicles” about her writer’s block and challenged bloggers to post their thoughts. We all have writer’s block from time to time. Sometimes I am just too lazy to put down my thoughts and sometimes there aren’t … Continue reading

Shoes ahoy! Spring cleaning in my closet

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When I left my job last summer, I decided to wait at least six months to really clean out clothing that I wouldn’t need or wear anymore. I do light cleanouts yearly but I wanted to look at everything from a … Continue reading

The cats’ view of a visiting relative | For Animal Lovers Only

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Mollie: Hazel, Jake and I are writing a post today. We had a visitor for several days and Kate is exhausted. As she says, it is exhausting to be nice all the time so she’s resting. Jake: Resting, my eyeball! … Continue reading