Last week was the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11. If you went anywhere near social media you were inundated by millions of “Never Forget” posts. But the problem is we DID forget. We forgot what the events of that day did to us as a nation. We forgot about every store in America running out of American… Read more »
Today is Defy Superstition day! I celebrate this every day because I have adopted several black cats! Of course, many people think they are bad luck and probably think I’m pressing my luck every day. That may or may not be the case, but it’s not because of my cats LOL. Maybe you aren’t going to adopt a cat today,… Read more »
This weekend is the kickoff of the new NFL season. FINALLY! I’ve been waiting since February 12th for this! This year I did something new. You’ve probably heard of the NFL Sunday Ticket- it is a package that allows you legally to view all out of market NFL games from the comfort of your couch. For 11 years it was… Read more »
33% of all high school graduates never read another book afterwards. 42% of all college graduates never read another book afterwards. That is not OK people! Let’s all do better! It’s never been easier to read books with all the smart devises we have, so there’s no excuse to not read! Most libraries offer free services to check out books,… Read more »
Lately there has been a lot of hubbub about straight actors playing gay characters, cis actors playing trans characters, etc. Normally I am all about equal rights and representation of ALL kinds of people, but this one that I think the angry mob has wrong. I understand the thought behind this reasoning and I know that their hearts are in the… Read more »
Today isn’t funny, but it’s important. It’s Individual Rights Day. This holiday is celebrated on August 29th to honor John Locke, a British philosopher who argued for the rights of each of us to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness among others. Obviously this is something that Americans hold dear, but it should be the case for everyone in… Read more »
As you should be well aware by now, I am a cat person. NOTE- I am NOT a crazy cat lady. I only have three cats. And I have a spouse. Crazy cat ladies do not have spouses. So, why are cats better than dogs? Glad you asked! #5 Cats live longer. Everyone knows the worst part of having a… Read more »