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I know.  My bittersweet sentiments are nothing new.  I write about this every fall. I get melancholy that another year is coming to a close, made more obvious by the changing angle of the sun, the dropping of the ambient … Continue reading →

I LOVE this day.  What’s not to love?  Coffee, coffee, coffee. The elixir of life.  My ambrosia.  (Vocabulary word for the munchikin.  Score a point for me.) Where would I be without coffee?  I can’t even imagine.  And before anyone … Continue reading →

I usually have some difficulty trying to find a title for my posts.  I can’t seem to find the words or something inane like that. But this morning (very, very early this morning) I had a voluminous amount of lexicon … Continue reading →

I do apologize for the few loyal readers who find their way to this, lately, lonely space. It was a whirlwind of a summer and we’ve just been trying to get back to normal. First, we are safe and sound … Continue reading →

This just in: The GOP has decided to include in their 2016 party platform the following items: ~gay people are bad and anti-gay conversion therapy is good ~pornography is a “public health crisis” and is bad, bad, bad ~prairie chickens … Continue reading →

We knew this was a possibility.  If you’ve followed my blog for awhile, you’ll know I post frequently about being grateful for every last snowflake and every drop of rain.  How my biggest fear, and realized possibility, is a forest … Continue reading →

I wrote a long time ago about our resident dad.  I wrote about how he’s Mr. Man’s Man/Woman’s Man/Everyman/Superman. And it was written sort of satirically.  But also completely truthfully. And it was read by others.  And then it was … Continue reading →

Last night a milestone was reached. Not happily (for me).  And not willingly (by me).  But reached it was.  And I must accept it, kicking and screaming and fighting it every step of the way. My dearest, darling daughter, who … Continue reading →

Happy May 4th. May the Force be with you all. We love us some Star Wars here. And in other news….ding dong the witch is dead. Sorry, couldn’t help myself.  Hasta la vista Senator Cruz.  Don’t let the door hit … Continue reading →

I can’t sit on it anymore.  I’m going to spew forth some political garbage, so if that’s not your inclination, then, in the words of one befuddled, Jedi-mind-tricked Stormtrooper “Move along.”  (Name that movie and receive a gold star for … Continue reading →