Today my heart is grieving. I lost a friend…the husband of one of my dearest and oldest friends that is…He had COPD for years and they had moved to Arizona for his health. And now my friend is without her love. I don’t know what she will do, but her daughter is with her now.… Read More
I’ve been doing a lot of writing lately and soon I will post them all to this blog, but in the meantime, here is my second article for Associated Content. This one is about Renaissance Faires! Hope you enjoy it! 2010 Renaissance Faires: the Middle Ages Comes to Arcata, California
For the last several hours, well, actually since about 3:15pm, I have been working on a project for work. Not very hard, mind you, just time consuming. I set up a blog for the boss and then learned how to set up a slideshow from his various photos. It took much longer than I expected;… Read More
I am very happy to announce that my first article has been published for Associated Content. I hope that this will be the first of many! Please take a moment to read my article about Flip Flops here. Thanks so much for your support and happy reading!
As I sit here and write this, my husband, back from his two-week business trip to Singapore, is downstairs sleeping on the couch. He is still recovering from his travel. Of course he says he doesn’t think he has jet lag, but I would beg to differ. Why do you ask? On Monday this week… Read More
On the way back from the dentist, I stopped by the Post Office to drop off my mail. On the way out the door I was stopped in my tracks by the funniest thing I’ve seen in awhile. It was the classic “Dog As My Co-Pilot” moment. On the front seat of a Silver Jeep,… Read More
Thanks to technology, I was able to talk to my husband, who is currently in Singapore, twice today. Once this morning, early my time, right after he arrived and then for about three hours this evening. It is so amazing, except for losing the audio and having to resort to instant messaging. It used to… Read More
This morning, after I dropped off my husband at the airport, I stopped by our local Walmart to pick up a few things I forgot to get. During the checkout process, I met someone who clearly enjoyed his job. What a novel concept! Now I have heard many stories of the workers at this company… Read More
While driving around today doing my errands, I saw 2 guys…one with a sign and the other on a skateboard. They both struck me as being pretty ingenious. Both were doing something to deal with the economy, each in their own very different ways. The guy with the sign wasn’t standing on the corner begging for money. He was holding up a sign… Read More
While doing research for my columns, I came across dialogue regarding the lack of available jobs. I know that the implosion of the economy caused hundreds of thousands of employees to be laid off. But what I can’t understand is that now, almost 2 years after this started, people are not going back to work.… Read More
