Amid the emails from stores promoting their sales, two messages conveying the most opposite ends of life’s spectrum. The first, an update on a family friend with terminal cancer. He is at home and in his final hours. A request for prayers that his grown children make it home in…
Advertisement Ailments
The amount of crap daytime television programs is only outmatched by the awful commercials. Today I saw the following, all during one break, in this order: Clinical Trial for Schizophrenia Medication California Walnuts Psoriasis Medication Ulcerative Colitis Medication Democrats @ South Carolina Town Hall Meeting Tonight Oscars I have empathy…
Monday’s Worth
A friend texted me this morning that she was about to begin painting one of the rooms in her house, an undertaking no one I know looks forward to. She said she keeps telling herself it will be worth it when it’s done. I replied: That’s how I feel about everything…
Mammogram Service Announcement
In Tuesday’s post, Fear In 3D, I wrote about the trepidation I felt in regard to my next day’s mammogram, my first in five years. The actual test was easy and painless. I was going to document the events that followed the day after, but wanted this post to be more…
I Have The Fitness Goals Of A Celebrity
“I have to work out just to look fat. That’s the problem.” – Will Ferrell on Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee Click here to watch the episode
Fear In 3D
So, tomorrow I have my first mammogram in over five years. I know, I know. I have been so focused on what is going on with my optic nerves that my lady parts have taken a back seat. That’s the truth. And it’s also an excuse. New year, new excuses,…
The Sweetest Place On Earth
My Christmas GiftFrom My Best Friend: Overnight Trip Hershey, Pennsylvania Happy Hour Winter Mule (left) and Sparkling Winter Fizz (right) Delicious Dinner and Dessert All at The Mill Beautiful and Historuc Building Great Atmosphere Outstanding Service Kathy Griffin Hershey Theater She Was On Fire From Her First Word And Didn’t Stop…
Clothes Encounters Of The Husband Kind
I have never been a fan of clothes shopping but when my mom was alive we made it fun. A store dressing room is one of the places I miss her the most. Even though it’s never been my favorite thing to do, I have a great professional wardrobe lying…
Blood Work And A Cocktail
No, this is not the title of the 2030 Sex & The City movie, but my plans for today. I need to get blood drawn for an upcoming doctor’s appointment and my friend is taking me. After, we will go have adult beverages with a side of lunch. The drink of the day?…
