Yes, this is a real thing. And yes, I am married to a Scorpio ( For the record, I am a Sagittarius). While I don’t put much (OK- any) real stock in astrology, it is true that my husband has many of the traits commonly associated with Scorpios. He is passionate, persistent, loyal and has a morbid curiosity. There… Read more »
While it seems in some ways like 2020 will never end, we are just over a week away from Thanksgiving- traditionally the start of the Christmas shopping season. I usually don’t have a ton of gifts purchased by this time, but I’ve picked up a few things. This year I don’t have a single thing bought. Even more worrisome, I… Read more »
Today is Veterans Day. Almost all of us know someone who served. Maybe your father or mother served in Vietnam or Korea. Maybe you have a coworker or family member who has served in the Middle East. Maybe you have grandparents who served in World War 2 who are still with is. My point? It shouldn’t be hard to find… Read more »
While I think we all agree that 2020 has been a complete and utter dumpster fire, it is also true that we are living in pretty amazing times in many ways as well. Just a few years ago no one has heard of FaceTime and Zoom meetings were only for large companies with employees in multiple time zones. Had this pandemic… Read more »
Unless you have been living under a very large rock, you know that there is a Presidential election in the United States on Tuesday November 3rd. You also know that tensions are very high leading up to this election- seemingly higher than at any time in recent memory. Add in a global pandemic, and you have a recipe for disaster…. Read more »
Today is Black Cat Appreciation Day. Yes, I have shared this celebration in past years. But, the stigma against black cats has not gone away. Once again, animal welfare organizations have issued warnings to owners of black cats to make sure to keep them indoors in the days leading up to Halloween. Once again, black cats are the least likely… Read more »
So I did a thing last week. After long talks with my boss and my husband, I made the decision that it was time to go back to the office. NOTE- the photo for this blog post is NOT of my actual office. It comes from Unsplash, which is a great site for copyright free images and one I recommend!… Read more »