Category Archives: Everyone is Entitled to My Opinion
PSA: Just Do It.
Caution: Possible Oversharing Ahead. I’m very fortunate in that I have had very little experience with medical procedures of any kind in my lifetime. The only time I have personally spent in hospitals was for the uneventful births of my … Continue reading
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What are we trying to accomplish, anyway?
This is somewhat of a tangent off last week’s rant. It was a little spooky that I heard about the tragedy at Rutgers not long after I had broadcast my disgust with a bullying culture that seems to be at … Continue reading
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Parents: WAKE UP!
I haven’t posted in a while and now I’m back with a touch of a rant. I naively posted a while back about how evolved we are in our little slice of suburbia in that so little bullying goes on … Continue reading
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Mayberry, RFD.*
Why is it that the iconic small towns in books and TV are so romanticized? They speak of simple times, simple pleasures, without the stress and worry associated with living in big cities. You read about Mitford and you … Continue reading
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Sigh.
I don’t know if this is just plain sad or if it’s a refreshing bit of common sense, but the government has advised that people should cook more to improve their general nutrition. Part of me says, really? We need our … Continue reading
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Just Wondering.
1. Why don’t I make corned beef more often? I put one in the crock pot the other day, when we had a lot of running around to do, and by dinnertime we had the makings of delicious sandwiches with … Continue reading
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Random Wednesday.
1. Posting two days in a row? Crazy, isn’t it? Sometimes it’s easier to just go with a thing and not question it. 2. Seriously, though? Part of my reluctance to post often is that my time to read and comment on blogs … Continue reading
Knitting Discipline.
Another reflection on my knitting personality… I finally started the Mondo Cable Pulli, and the knitting is everything I’d hoped it would be. I knew I had to make this ever since Joan started hers. (Well, OK, since she started and … Continue reading
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What’s Not to Love?
This week’s 10 on Tuesday is Ten Things To Love About the Holidays, or something close to that. If you’ve hung around here for a while, you’ve heard my annual grousing about things I don’t love about the holidays: the … Continue reading
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Doing My Own Thing.
Today’s 10 on Tuesday is Ten Things You Look for in a Romantic Interest. Well, just spend some time with my permanent romantic interest and you’ll have the answer to that, and more. Instead I thought I’d do Ten Things … Continue reading
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