THE AGONY OF HOUSEWORK
What is this torture I inflict upon myself every few days, and why do I persist in doing it? I’m transported all the way back …
THE ART OF BEDMAKING
I have a question for those of you who share a bed. Cats and dogs need not respond – I know you love them but …
THOSE WARM COLORS
We all find ourselves meeting the challenge of this long, cold, dark month. Here’s a suggestion to take some of the chill out of January …
VIRAL LIBRARY VISIT
Has the Virus stolen my library from me? No! I find that I can go in by appointment, thanks to those dear librarians. So what …
RODENT FOR DINNER?
The neverending question. It’s intriguing to remember the narrow options with which I grew up. Comparing notes with friends in my age bracket, I’m impressed …
WHAT’S RED AND GREEN AND SWIRLS AROUND?
Does anyone remember that old riddle? If so, you probably remember the answer – “a frog in a blender”. A nauseating mental image of a …
AMAZING AND AWESOME
How often have you heard these twin words in the last week?“Oh, that’s amazing!” The speaker might be referring to things as discrepant as the …
THE POCKETBOOK AND I
So I’m off to purchase a new pocketbook. This is serious business for a woman in my age bracket . I’ve noticed that I am …
LISTENING TO BILL EVANS
There’s something about jazzIt meanders without boundariesIt reaches for the unattainable Obsessed with romanceSong lyrics seize the heart Stairway to the StarsEmbraceable YouMy One and Only Love Hopeful …