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Awkward Accidents

  Those of you who read this blog faithfully know that I am a bit of a klutz. Correction. I am a major klutz. I have frequently recorded in these posts varying degrees of faceplants, wardrobe...

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Of Saints and Snacks

Thank goodness another Valentine’s  Day is over. I’ve never been a fan. It arrives just six weeks after my 4,762,323rd New Year’s Resolution to lose weight…and then BAM! Chocolate hearts and other...

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Of Homework and Holes

I hate school. Really, I never liked it when I had to go and I like it even less now that I am “slightly” past middle-age (gulp!) and I find it necessary to take some courses to further my career. I...

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Odd Occupations

  I was talking to a friend the other day and when I asked how her son was doing she told me he was great, plans for the wedding were coming along well, he’d started a couple of new businesses. Ever...

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Never-Never Land

This is not a blog about Tinkerbell and Peter Pan.  It’s a blog about things that will never happen. At least not to me, or by me. I don’t know where I got this idea but I seem to remember that it...

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The Most Outlandish of Offers?

I still get those discount deals in my email. I think I probably get 100 or so a day. Really. On all my various email addresses (and at last count, I had nine…and that’s just the ones I remember...

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Part 1 – The Price Is Right

  As some of you know, this past Tuesday I went to The Price Is Right in Hollywood. It was such an adventure that I had to break the story down into a two-part blog. It all began because somehow I got...

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Part 2 – The Price Is Right

I left off last week with us being ushered into The Price Is Right studio. Usually I find that a studio is much smaller than it appears on TV. Not the case here. It was much larger. We were rehearsed...

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Babbling About Baseball

My favorite sport has always been baseball. Having married into a “football family,” which even boasted an uncle who played professionally for the New York Giants in the ’50′s, I had to sort of...

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Clearly Claustrophobic

I went to Long Beach to see the Queen Mary this week.  One of my dearest friends was visiting from Kentucky and we had some time to kill, so we went to play tourist. I’ve lived in SoCal for five...

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Little Lessons Learned

I am just back from New Jersey where I once again visited my east coast family.  As most of you know, my two daughters and six of the grandchildren live there. I’ve tried repeatedly to get them to...

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Train Tales

I woke up last night and heard the train whistle. It didn’t wake me, I was already awake…and while I was lying there I realized that almost my entire life I’ve lived near a train. In Queens we were...

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Graduation Greatness

June brings lots of things: Father’s Day, weddings…and graduations. I had occasion to attend two graduations in the past two weeks and they could not have been at more opposite ends of the spectrum....

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Of Apparel and Apneas

I am a really healthy person. Thankfully, I don’t get sick very often, but when I do, it’s always an experience. Last week I think I broke all records with medical-related issues, but for now I’ll...

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A “Squaggle” of Squirrels

In my local paper this week I read the following excerpt from the news in “Our Towns:” “A 37 year old man was arrested about 1:15 a.m. Saturday morning after crashing his car into a police car parked...

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