Category Archives: Bright shiny objects
National Onion Ring Day
Breaking Up is Hard to Do

For reasons I am not getting into here, I recently ended a long term relationship. All the signs were there it was time to end things, but I agonized about it for a LONG time before I went through with it. But I finally tore the band-aid off and bit the bullet. I broke up with my hair stylist of… Read more »
Memorial Day
National Drinking with Chickens Day

Here’s another one I’m not personally participating in, but I know a lot of people who can! Today is National Drinking with Chickens Day! Even with egg prices dropping again having a few chickens is a sexy thing to do, so I’m expecting to see a ton of photos of you crazy people living it up with your birds!
Ride a Unicycle Day

I personally won’t be participating in this one, but if you do please sent me pics! Today is Ride a Unicycle Day! I can’t even tell you the last time I rode a regular bike, but I CAN tell you I broke my wrist falling off my bike at age 13. Just to give you an idea how bad me… Read more »
ISO Pods!

Don’t worry- I’m not going to eat them! Last winter my car was in the shop for a few weeks and I was without my SiriusXM radio. During that time I discovered a couple podcasts that I’m still enjoying now. One of them is called Ear Biscuits – the podcast from the makers of the YouTube show Good Mythical Moring,… Read more »
National Outdoor Intercourse Day
National Prime Rib Day

Today is one for the carnivores- it’s National Prime Rib day! Full disclosure- prime rib is not a personal favorite of mine. It’s just overpriced roast beef to me. I’d rather have a ribeye any day. BUT, it IS a big favorite of my dear husband Pat, so I feel it’s only right to mark this day for my favorite… Read more »
That 2% Really Sucks, BUT……..

I have said it before and I’ll say it again- 98% of the time having a pet is a wonderful experience, but that other 2% of the time will rip your heart out and stomp on it. It’s the circle of life. A couple months ago we lost our sweet kitty Pumpkin at the age of 16. We knew it… Read more »


