My friend Noel proves that a mother’s love doesn’t stop when your child is an adult. Her daughter called and was “Mom I need an octopus piñata for my birthday party.” Noel notes that this octopus piñata is… Read More ›
Friends
When an Online Friend Dies
Facebook has been around long enough that we are facing a new dilemma, online friends that die. My online Facebook friend Deb Walker won’t be the first, and surely not the last. But, how does the online community handle the… Read More ›
Not a Good Day
Last Monday was not a good day. After months of medical tests, I learned that I have breast cancer, which has metastasized to my spine.
Visiting New Hampshire, and Gathering Wool
Recently, I made my third trip to New Hampshire, to visit my friends Kitty and Kochanski: a laid-back weekend with friends, watching TV, looking at over the lake by Kitty’s cabin, and enjoying the fine fall weather. I’ve not been… Read More ›
My New Band Name
#169875192 / gettyimages.com So, we received a spammy comment on our blog earlier this week, which I quoted in part to my personal Facebook page: This reply is to Goddess of Darkness (Geek Goddess). ha’ve read most of your… Read More ›
When Robin Williams Came to Town, He Left Many Friends…
I remember when Robin Williams came to my little town.
How People Find our Blog Part 2: Naked Selfies
A few weeks ago, Kitty wrote a blog post “Naked Selfies, Normal or Not?” about a friend of her husband’s who had recently re-entered the dating scene after many years of marriage, and who was nonplussed about receiving unsolicited graphic… Read More ›
Naked Selfies, Normal or Not?
My husband has a newly single friend he works with. Jim was married for 25 years until recently he and his wife agreed to divorce. They don’t have any children. His wife was offered a terrific new job on the… Read More ›
Worst Christmas Sweater Ever? Possibly!
I was going through my closet, changing out the polar fleece for the tshirts, when I found the Christmas sweater. Every time I clean out my closet I pull out the Christmas sweater and put it in a pile to… Read More ›
When to Employ the F-Bomb (Or, How to Respond to Bullies)
(By a guest blogger) I actually woke up with my eyes leaking because I had a dream that I was bullied in the seventh grade. It actually happened in real life and I thought I was so over it. I… Read More ›
