Life is full of milestone events. Graduations. Weddings. Births. Retirement. At all of these events- and many others- people love to offer advise. Some of it is good. Some of it is bad. Some of it is REALLY bad. I’ve gotten my share of bad advise in my life, and hopefully I can keep others from being the victim of… Read more »
Here’s a day for the grown ups only. Today is Dive Bar Day. Definitions vary, but a dive bar is typically a no frills bar with cheap drinks. Sticky floors and outdated decor are usually part of the beauty as well. So, go out and have a drink at your local watering hole tonight!
This isn’t the post I was planning on writing this weekend. But I was slapped upside the head with a realization this week I can’t ignore. My parents are getting old. I try to ignore this most of the time. I am blessed with parents who are in very good health for their age (they are both 75). We have… Read more »
God knows there are all kinds of things to be mad about right now. And I am. But, I got absolutely clobbered by a mystery bug last week. I’m on the mend but still just exhausted and can barely complete a sentence, let alone anything longer. For now, I ask everyone to donate to Planned Parenthood. They need it now… Read more »
If there was ever a holiday that shows how much things have changed since I was a kid, it’s this one. Today is National Selfie Day. Oh sure, we tried taking the occasional selfie back in the day of film cameras. But we had NO idea of they would turn out until we finished the roll and got the pictures… Read more »
Last week marked the one year mark of Lilly being a member of our family. I don’t remember exactly how I came up with the name Lilly for her. Maybe I knew more than I realized, because lately I have suggested that Lilly is actually short for Little Miss Mayhem. She still has very much a kitten’s personality and energy… Read more »