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As I was rolling down I35 this afternoon from Des Moines to Kansas City, I was transported into one of those metaphysical caravans. That feeling of belonging to the group when you travel behind or in front of other cars who have their speed control set at exactly the same speed. Today’s relationship involved an… Read more
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Subtitle: Sharing the spirit of the win Late in the 5th game of the 2015 World Series, the family room at Jenny and Justin’s house was electric! I’ve always been a baseball fan…but nothing prepared me for the experience of winning a World Series by the team I’ve rooted for only two years with a… Read more
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After last night’s amazing Royals win over the Mets. I have a deep dislike for the Toronto Blue Jays…the last team the Royals beat…but only for their bad sportsmanship and their ####head Bautista…so imagine the Royals shock when the first pitch from the Mets pitcher once they got to New York was a… Read more
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After our trip to Toledo last week, I’ve been feeling lonely for my girlfriends…the ones I left behind in February of 2014. For the most part, I didn’t socialize much with them the last 5 years I Was in Iowa because of my state of mind. I miss them! There is a connection with girls… Read more
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In September of 2007, I started a blog on Xanga and used the moniker, Ninasusan. My old friend Jeff aka Ground Hog (ghog) brought me to the table. I had no idea how that decision would change my life. Somehow in the huge blogesphere a blog written by a woman named Tracy caught my attention.… Read more
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We don’t have a landline. It is kind of strange. When my girls were young, I would never had gone without a landline…even when we moved into the cell phone age…I always wanted that assurance that they could find us where ever we were. Before we left Iowa, I basically paid the ridiculous fee for… Read more
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After two seasons of watching Royals baseball, I feel like I’ve come home to baseball. I grew up loving baseball and the *whisper….National League Cincinnatti Reds. I wish I could watch a game with my dad one more time…he taught me well and I soaked in the passion from him. Baseball fans, like other sports… Read more
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I’m confident that the more I’m able to process the quietness of my soul, the easier it will be for me to shut it down and appreciate the individual moments. Each time I realize I have too many thoughts deflecting peace of mind, the quicker I seem to be able to shut it down! It… Read more
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Watching Jax sit on Papa’s lap this morning watching SquareBob Stretch pants…or whatever it is called…I realized that my husband of 36 years is simple. I’ve known for many, many years that there is something genuine, calm but with a short fuze but peaceful in his soul. I used to envy his ability to sit… Read more
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Chuck Todd now hosts a Meet the Press daily show on MSNBC (MTP Daily). I really like Chuck Todd because he is not afraid to ask the difficult questions to the politicians….and during this chapter of my life, I find myself buried in the political BS. I tend to lean toward the left in my… Read more
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