By special request
Cowboys and Crossbones and a few others have requested pix of the new addition to our family: my Grand Shopper Tote Chanel. I appreciate any opportunity to show off; I’m a proud mama. She went on her...
View ArticleWhat I Do is What I Do. A Day in the Life of an Empty Nester.
(With a very obscure tip of the hat to Solzhenitsyn.) This isn’t typical of when my tugboat man’s here, and most definitely not the fabric of my waking hours when I was a SAHM; rather, this is an...
View ArticleGallimaufry. What’s That? Today’s Confused Hodgepodge.
Gal·li·mau·fry [gal-uh-maw-free] …a hodgepodge; jumble; confused medley. That’s today’s title and a great descriptor…a little bit of everything ‘cos, well, just because....
View ArticleBest EVER Green and Fruity Smoothie Recipe
Confession: I’m a smoothie freak. I’ve been torturing my family for years, forcing them to drink the sometimes often dreadful concoctions that I formulate from a deranged aggregate of ingredients —...
View Articletwenty years of conversation: the condensed version
This isn’t an especially sparkly or edible post, no mention of retail therapy — I thought of this as we were driving home from the gym and running errands. We’ve had pretty much the same exact...
View ArticleDear Trader Joe’s…
Aside: I’m wondering about the placement of the apostrophe in “Joe’s”. It doesn’t really make sense. Trader Joe’s WHAT? I’m feeling all ranty and everything. Trader Joe’s has been my main food...
View ArticleWhere Fashion and Function Meet and Marry
There’s so much RIGHT with this. …from a marketing standpoint. …from a branding standpoint. …a marriage of two MAJOR brands. …aspirational and inspirational, quenching my thirst on a couple of levels....
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