Unless you were living under a rock, you know that the New England Patriots won their 6th Super Bowl last night. Like most, I was hoping for a LA Rams upset, but it was not to be. I was also hoping for a good halftime show, but I should have known better. So why were most fans of the literally… Read more »
I’ve said many times that I have little in common with the folks I share DNA with. Certainly not looks or politics. Definitely not temperament or taste in music. I cannot remember what my sister and I talked about before she had kids- 95% of our conversations now seem to revolve around those two goofballs. It IS true my sister… Read more »
I do not identify as a crazy cat lady. I only have 3 cats AND I have a husband (crazy cat ladies don’t have husbands). That being said, I was more excited than I probably should be when I learned about today- Answer your cat’s questions day. I have a pretty good idea what questions my cats have had. And… Read more »
On January 18th one of my high school classmates passed away. You can read Jason’s obituary here: http://obituaries.mankatofreepress.com/obituary/jason-slama-1971-2019-1072290048?fbclid=IwAR2K4ELNRef8g4WRHrkZdylfqTpWyASRYm2rAPey5O_pHZjvYsNXp4pIqNA As some of you already know, my school consolidated with another school the summer before my senior year. Because of that I only went to school with Jason for one year. But I did have a couple of classes with him and got… Read more »
Today is Ditch Your New Year’s Resolutions Day. I don’t make New Year’s resolutions personally. But a lot of folks do. While well intended, most resolutions are far too lofty to ever be successful. If you haven’t worked out in 3 years but resolve to start going to the gym every day there’s almost a 100% chance you will fail…. Read more »
A couple of days ago I had a chat with a younger relative. I don’t recall exactly how it came up, but I told him that it’s important to talk to and listen to people who you don’t think you agree with. He looked at me like I’d grown a second head. Thankfully, he then asked “Why??” which allowed me… Read more »