Barnacles By blog“Barnacles.” Yup that’s what the dermatologist called them, or to be precise, “Oh. Those are just barnacles,” she said rubbing […]
Wear More Purple, Chartreuse, and Tangerine By blogA poem by Jenny Joseph, begins “When I am an old woman, I shall wear purple, with a red hat […]
The Perfume of Life By blogScientists have long believed that smells are linked to the way-back-machine part of our brains, somewhere between reptiles and fish. […]
Mistakes By blogI just found out I used a typo/misspelled/non-word: I used ‘creeped’ vs. ‘crept’. Thank you spell check for ignoring to […]
Gardening Anyone? By blogMy first garden was in third grade. We started tomato seeds in class and I brought the four-inch high plants […]
Stampede By blogWhen Janis Joplin got her own stamp, I began to question if there was intelligent life on this planet. Look, […]
House Cleaning By blogI want a self-cleaning house. Maybe it could work like those old hand drying machines that had a roll of […]
Whining Yourself into a Corner By blogWe have all seen the photo of people who painted themselves into a corner. If you have actually ever done […]
Food Beware By blogThere it was on the packaging: Natural chicken as an ingredient in frozen burritos. Natural chicken, as opposed to what? […]
Almost Swearing By blogAs a grandparent, I have started to research “almost swear words” for use around the grandkids. My mother and her […]