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Behind Closed Doors

It was overcast and rainy today.  So we stayed in like you do.  With even a couple of times venturing outside, things still got a little wacky today.  Folks were grumpy.  I might have overreacted to spilled water.  The dog barked way too much at the cat outside and anytime someone made a sudden move.… Continue reading Behind Closed Doors

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When Cable is a Necessity

I happened upon a Steve Harvey video on YouTube that was more serious than most I'd seen of his.  (Yes, watching those have become a sanity-feeding thing.  I don't question it if it works.) I watched it, and the title said it all--"You Can't Watch This Without Getting Emotional." Absolutely right.  I got emotional. And… Continue reading When Cable is a Necessity

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#bringbackourpeace

When I entered college, some pretty scary things happened.  At the hands of the class ahead of us, all in the name of fun and welcoming us to the sisterhood, we had the bejeebies scared out of us.  And I loved every minute of it. But today, one of the very scary ones from back… Continue reading #bringbackourpeace

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Such a Pretty Plate

So I made myself a stir fry of sorts for lunch yesterday.  And when I was done, I thought to myself, "It's such a pretty plate!"Over twenty years ago (how did that even happen?) I was director of a child-care center for low-income families whose parent(s) were working or in school.  I was still wet… Continue reading Such a Pretty Plate