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Finishing the Story(ies)
I have so many half-written (translate, half finished) stories on my computer, and recently I had a health scare that told me I either need to finish them or delete them. Do I really want my legacy to be a dozen or more half-written stories? This morning, I chose one to finish and have pulled… Read more
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Do I Really Need to Know ‘Why’?
Sometimes I feel like a four-year-old kid when I ask “Why” when someone informs me of a new process, or they share a monumental decision, or they are trying to work out a problem out in their head. Perhaps it is for my understanding, or perhaps what they have said defies all logic for me;… Read more
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Uh Oh, Here Comes Company!
I like being a hermit. What that means is that I like staying home, doing my own thing, living my own life and not having to ‘people’ very often. Having said that, I get complacent with the clutter of everyday living as I hermit. Harvested onions and drying dishes vie for countertop space, the vacuum… Read more
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What?!? A Down Day?!? J.K.!
Ah, no such thing as that for me, I’m afraid. I reviewed my calendar for the day this morning, and it turns out that I don’t have appointments, my kids are in their happy places and are not requesting or requiring my attendance, and of course, there is no money for shopping (grinning at that… Read more
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Unexpected Gifts
I have been the recipient of several unexpected gifts this week, and it’s not even my birthday! The first came from my Bestie in Nevada, who sent me a set of the new, trending, semi-cured gel nail strips plus a UV light, via an Amazon package. I was skeptical at first that they were as… Read more
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Liberating the Clutter (or, ‘How NOT to eBay’)
I began an eBay business a few years ago and have bought and sold a lot since the beginning. “It will be fun,” my friend said. She lied. Well, not entirely. It has been fun, and I have had some ups and downs, but I have also learned a few things along the way. First,… Read more
