Even before COVID, I would have been happy to celebrate this one, but it means even more now. Today is National Personal Space Day. I did NOT grow up in a “huggy” family. Hugs were reserved for special occasions- thinks weddings and funerals. We showed love to each other, just not through physical contact. So I’ve never been someone who… Read more »
We just celebrated Thanksgiving, so everyone is (or at least should) be thinking about everything they have to be thankful for. It’s been a lot time since I’ve done a thankful list, so I think it’s high time to rectify that! Please note these are in no particular order 🙂 #1 Pat. My husband is my best friend and my… Read more »
Outside of Tom Brady, there are few people I dislike as much as “influencers”. I actively dislike that it’s a thing at all and I could argue that the world would be a better place without them. But instead of ranting about them (which I have done quite a few times already), today I ask the question- who are they… Read more »
Today should be a no brainer, but alas, for too many it is not. Today is International Day of Tolerance. Our planet- and our nation- are home to thousands of different cultures/ ethnicities/ skin tones. Today we celebrate our differences and honor everyone’s right as a human being to dress, love, worship and live as they see fit. Today we… Read more »
A few days ago I got a new cell phone. I’d had my previous one for 3 or 4 years- which is insanely long and a personal record for me I’m sure. I got a Motorola Edge. I picked it after doing a significant amount of research because of its high ratings in battery life specifically, but it also got… Read more »
Recently my husband asked me for my Social Security number. This isn’t too weird, but unusual enough that I asked why. Turns out it was because he was going to an informational class about preplanning his funeral/ cremation (still not 100% sure why he needed my SSN for that, but that’s neither here nor there). He’s only 57 and swears… Read more »