June 2017

Today was our first day to keep 6 month old Jameson along with his 4 year old brother.  I realized today that I’ve aged 4 years since Jax was a baby…and Jameson happens to be a chunky little monkey…weighing a little more than half of what his big brother weighs now.  At the end of Read more

So… I told him that I saw a picture of a garden cart that was for sale on a FB page.  It was an hour away and Wasn’t worth the hassle but this is what I wanted. Now my dilemma.  He’s a perfectionist and it will be perfect…how am I going to put it outside Read more

Until the last couple of years, I hated mosquitos the most…I rooted for bats because I knew they were eating the enemy.  2nd in line was chiggers…even though many internet experts and my daughter have told me that finger nail polish doesn’t work to stop the itch, I say pashaw!  The theory behind applying fingernail Read more

After reading my blog of a couple days ago, my daughter checked in on my emotional health and quite firmly told me to shut off the damn TV and stay off the internet…I’m quite confident she thought I was spiraling to a psychotic break.  She was right.  So, over the weekend I took a TV Read more

I used to eat, sleep and drink my job as a dispatcher.  I lived with  a total commitment to the job.  Towards the end of my run, I also became very involved in the emergency management end of it and lucky for me, the EM director thought I had a lot of potential and taught Read more

I have a hard time figuring life out when good people and kids die young The only way we are going to survive is if Trump and McConnell, et al become incapacitate or die Everyone has their own opinions but why is my living and breathing dependent on evil people Judge people and their actions Read more

My 3rd Chicago concert in 4 years at the Starlight Theater in Kansas City.  Walking out of the theater last night, Sue said this venue kind of spoils you for other venues.  Back to Chicago….while they didn’t disappoint, the Doobie Brothers had me wanting to throw my granny panties on stage.  He and I saw Read more