Choosing favorites
I got a little behind doing the laundry last week. Not a big deal you’re probably thinking, everyone gets behind the laundry from time to time. But it turns out it was a big deal, but not in the way you might be thinking. I am a creature of habit, maybe even a lazy creature […]
A consolation prize
Super Seniors Day — As a rule there is not much super about being a senior, aside from the old age pension and seniors discounts at a variety of merchants. Today is a super senior day at the drug store – yay! I only had to give up youth and vigor to qualify to participate, […]
Some things are worth the price.
I’m sitting here tonight icing my knee – an old injury has come back to haunt. I hate it when this happens, I feel so damned old. I’d like to tell you that I ran a marathon today, but alas, I did not – I went to the beach this afternoon, made the trek on […]
On a different note….
I cleaned the stove top yesterday morning so naturally the rice boiled over last night. It’s always the way. Last week it was the floor at the front door – all spic and span, washed and polished — the dog got excited to see his dad arrive home from work and peed all over the […]
Warrioring 101
There is a lot going on in my head these days – this may be because there is a lot going on in the world. We are bombarded daily with news from around the globe, most of it not good – it can get to a girl. Sometimes I would like to put my […]
Showing up
Judging from my recent Facebook activity one might assume that I have turned into a crazy activist woman – a raging Granny – but this assumption would not be altogether accurate. I’ve always been a little left of centre – a little crazy, but not certifiably so. And I’ve always been sort of an activist, […]
The first post
The idea for this blog was conceived on my sixtieth birthday, almost 4 years ago. It has had a long gestation! Even as I plan to launch it I find myself having second thoughts (I'm told this is natural - new things are scary) but I have decided that I'm going to go for it. [...]