Lists and More Lists

Lists and More Lists

by | Oct 20, 2020 | Uncategorized

  My editors advised me to list my goals, which, they said, would solidify them, make them more doable, allow me to see progress, or in most cases, no progress at all. They assured me it was the way go, but they are considerably younger than I, and I’m reasonably sure...
Old Friends

Old Friends

by | Oct 16, 2020 | Uncategorized

I called an old friend of ours last week; he is not only old in age but also someone whose meaning to me doesn’t wither and fade away with time. He lives in another state and didn’t know about Tom’s demise, and I wanted to tell him because we had been friends since...
Hiring a Handyman

Hiring a Handyman

by | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized

The trouble with being short, and I am shrinking like crazy, is that I can’t reach anything above the second shelf of my cupboards without a stool or ladder, leaving only the kitchen counter as an option to stand on to facilitate reaching those high-up items. My kids...
Creepy Crawlies

Creepy Crawlies

by | Oct 9, 2020 | Uncategorized

We are midway into October, and Halloween is upon us, which means the current list of available television movies is filled with creepy, crawly things, and worse! Vermin! Knowing how much I despise vermin, I instead flipped through my list of saved shows. Voila! Three...
Ashes to Lashes

Ashes to Lashes

by | Oct 6, 2020 | Uncategorized

My doctor told me that I should get more exercise (has anybody’s doctor ever said to get less exercise?) so it wasn’t exactly a shocker. This year has been difficult for everybody and I imagine most of us are in the same boat, needing to eat less and walk more. So, I...