June 2013

Aunt Frances would be 97 today…while her constant chatter used to irritate me, I would really love to hear her talking, laughing and Aunt Frances-isms again!  This should be a reminder that any day could be the last for your important people but life happens and we get busy…I guess we have no choice but… Read more

The government no longer cares who we love and sleep with.  What a great pre-celebration for Independence Day! Aaron Hernandez is an idiot…what a waste of talent.  I feel nothing but contempt for him! Read more

 Jen from the bank just called to tell me we will be signing papers on Thursday with closing on Friday then we will own a house in Pleasant Hill, Missouri.  Ironically, I grew up just across the cornfield from Pleasant Hill, Iowa and lived in Pleasant Hill, Iowa for about 3 years prior to marrying… Read more

It was an old friends kind of day yesterday…I mean old and Old *sticking out tongue! Deb, Deb and Billie are from my youth group days at church.  Oh trust me…there were two more Debs..but only one Nina and one Billie.  I hadn't seen one of the Debs (in aqua and brown) for 39 years. … Read more

When Katy was young, we learned that there was a new way of teaching kids to write…as in writing their thoughts not their penmanship.  I digress…Its good that qualification for a diploma wasn’t based on penmanship..because I don’t think either one would have made it out if someone was telling them how they had to… Read more

I was rather mesmerized this morning by the synchronized flashing of the charging wireless headset and the basement door alarm I had just silenced.  So mesmerized that it held my attention for at least a minute.  All the while I was willing it to just slightly unsync.  Quite different from my mental disfiguration while sitting… Read more