Monthly Archives: September 2021

Sadness, laughter, tears and too much driving

She married him when I was only 9 years old. I was not happy, my sister who had bought me everything I wanted and taken me everywhere with her was suddenly going off to live with this perfect stranger (they … Continue reading

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Facebook Purity

Several years ago, I discovered this handy little app called Facebook Purity – you can only use it on a pc, it’s just a little download that is totally amazing. It allows you to block ads from appearing on your … Continue reading

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When life gets crazy, make a bracelet

I’ve always loved jewelry – any kind, from the dollar store junk to the diamonds my husband has bought me over the years – referred to by my grandchildren as “Grandma’s sparklies”. A year or so ago I bought myself … Continue reading

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Never forgive

I want to think that someday I’ll be able to see the videos of those planes flying into the Twin Towers and not be furious. I want to think that someday I won’t cry on the anniversary of this day. … Continue reading

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Anger and Frustration

I’m about to get really political so if you don’t want to read it, consider yourself warned. I’m not a child. I haven’t been a child for a lot of years. I’m also not stupid. I have three degrees, one … Continue reading

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Wandering thoughts while avoiding grading

I sometimes think I’ll just give up assigning homework because, to be perfectly honest, which I always am here, I hate grading the stuff. It take up my entire Sunday and I’d much rather be doing things like sewing or … Continue reading

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