by Gail Cushman | Dec 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
I’m a list maker and with Christmas just a week away, I want to share my Christmas list. The wants are few and cheap; the don’t wants, well, don’t bother. My four-star rating system will tell you how I feel about all of them. **** Civility throughout our...
by Gail Cushman | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
My Monday’s list of “to dos” was eight items long today, two were housekeeping items (I always clean my house before my handy-dandy housekeeper shows up), three items dealt with my writing habit (including this blog), and three were standalone items, including making...
by Gail Cushman | Dec 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Except for a few treks to the mailbox or to the end of the cul-de-sac, my life has been at a standstill for the last few months, the same as many of us, especially those of us who are vintage. No restaurants, no bars (the last time that Tom and I went to a bar was in...
by Gail Cushman | Dec 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Somedays I don’t have much to do except wonder about things, so I spent last week wondering about the leopard spots on my hands. It seems, besides the other wonderful things that women are privileged to deal with, like pregnancy and hot flashes and mood shifts, we...
by Gail Cushman | Dec 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
When Thanksgiving is over and the leftovers are eaten and things are sort of back to normal, my inclination is to begin thinking about Christmas, holiday stuff. I’m a poor decorator and can be happy with a string of red tinsel and a used, but not beat up, wreath, but...