I didn’t expect to feel this way, but I do. I lost my father to cancer almost 3 years ago, and I lost my mother to sepsis almost 3 months ago. That wasn’t supposed to happen to either one of them, but it did. After my father passed away, I was heartbroken and grief stricken. Continue reading “An Orphan at 52”
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Grandma drank a Hot Toddy
My grandma was pretty much a tee-totaler except when it came to colds and flu, then she was known to fix a hot toddy at night. I never really knew what she put in them but I know there was a shot of whiskey or sometimes brandy in it. (My grandpa drank so therefore theContinue reading “Grandma drank a Hot Toddy”
I think I just Feng Shui’d my living room!
Is that even a word – Shui’d? I have no idea. I don’t know much about Feng Shui either, except that it has to do with energy and flow. I don’t know the rules of it but I spent the last several hours upending my living room-turned-workshop: taking stuff out that didn’t belong there, tossingContinue reading “I think I just Feng Shui’d my living room!”
Seeking Grandma’s Wisdom
Here we are in another new year. 2018. It looks a little odd still. I used to worry about messing up the year when writing checks, but thanks to modern technology I rarely write a check anymore. Out with the old, in with the new….really? Do you make New Year’s resolutions? Every now and againContinue reading “Seeking Grandma’s Wisdom”
