Ninasusan

Or just freedom of copious amounts of undelegated time and responsibility that comes with retirement? I don’t remember a time when music that I like or music that I love didn’t have a positive influence on my inner well being.  Music that I don’t like can have me circling the drain in a few bars…bars… Read more

I grew up over protected…a father who spent a lot of time thinking about things and preparing me for life.  As I look back at it now, I learned from him the skill of evaluating all of the known factors and then cautiously proceeding to the end goal….or not.  I had a mother who was… Read more

I woke up,today and the idiot was already awake tweeting about hate and violence.  I’ve been a twitter follower for several years and my list has always been pretty tame and boring….the local news reporters, Meryl Streep…one time I saw a woman with really long hair in an airport so I followed Crystal Gale to… Read more

After I dropped Jax off last night, I stopped at the garden center for bird seed….that’s a whole different mini series…I wanted a fresh tomato so bad that I checked every parking lot on the way home for a kind farmer and a pickup truck with the gate down…nothing.  Look what has reddened up on… Read more

AKA my obsession with mail delivery.  As a 911 operator, you would not believe how many daily calls started out with…ya, there’s a dog!  Because we were public servants, those calls received the same type of service…they get a cop….as any other call…but we hated those calls and so did cops.  There was a joke… Read more

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