How Good WERE the “Good Old Days”?

There has been a lot of talk about going back to the “good old days” of America. Most of the time these folks are referring to the 1950s. TV and movies have helped romanticize this era as the peak of civilization. But was it really that great? Or are we just looking through rose colored glasses? Sure, in some ways… Read more »
Faithful Friday 3-20
Happy St Patrick’s Day!
Is Size Inclusivity Dead?

“Ozempic face” has been in the news lately. Celebrities like Kelly Osborne, Mary Kay and Ashley Olsen, Meghan Trainor and and have come under fire for the drastic, unhealthy, and in most eyes unattractive changes to their faces that seem to suggest the use of Ozempic or related weight loss shots. They now have very angular jaw lines, their eyes… Read more »
Faithful Friday 3-13
If Black Pants Are Wrong, I Don’t Want to Be Right

I recently had a long conversation with a couple coworkers about what I thought were the most common thing on Earth- black pants. Half of my pants are black and I assumed that this was just normal. Apparently not. 2 of the 4 people in the conversation claimed to not own a single part of black pants. NONE. Not a… Read more »
Faithful Friday 3-6
If Pets had Thumbs Day

Here is the height of silliness- it’s If Pets had Thumbs Day! I often wonder what my cats would say if they could speak. But I’ve less frequently wondered what they would do if they had opposable thumbs. I suspect that Boots would work out how to get more food into her bowl. Lilly would probably figure out how to… Read more »
Why Do I Do This to Myself?

Earlier today I decided to open up a bag of snacks. While absent mindlessly watching TV I ate the entire bag. No I don’t know what I was thinking. Oh right- I wasn’t. Now I have a gut ache and I am finding myself wondering what the hell is wrong with me. I know better than this. I’m going to… Read more »

