Today two friends and I went to an outdoor mall. Living near Philadelphia, there are only a few days each year that are weather-appropriate for such an outing. Today was not one of those days. Temperature and humidity are very high and if The Weather Channel says “excessive heat advisory”…

My husband and I watch Celebrity Family Feud. Don’t judge, it’s summer and all of our shows are on break. Last night, an episode was on our TiVo, so we watched. We like to play along. Don’t judge, we’ve been together 25 years. During the final round for $25,000, the…

I have learned many things since my sight became compromised, and today I realized that one of them is procrastination. I have always been self-motivated and have always attacked my To Do list. One manager called me a “tactful bulldog”. I received a nice raise that year, and I was…

Last Night Best Friend Pedicures Beautiful Summer Night Cabana Bar Delicious Martinis Yummy Spinach and Artichoke Dip Awesome Live Band Any One Of The Above  = Happiness All Of The Above =  Joy Overload This Morning Hangover?  No Happyover?  Yes Symptoms include face hurts from smiling so much and abs…

Since the change in my vision. I have been trimming my fingernails by feel. I have only ever had a manicure once, on the day before my wedding. My hands are in water all the time and I never polish them. I also have a strong aversion to nail files,…

What’s worse than a fly in the house? TWO flies in the house.

I have been tired and out of sorts the last two days. I tried to write a post yesterday, but the serious one I started just wasn’t coming together.  Due to the mood I was/am in, funny wasn’t happening either. Because I can’t let it alone, I have to try…

You know you’re old when you are reading People magazine, on the iPad,,while riding the stationary bike, and both your hands keep falling asleep.

Danielle Green, a former University of Notre Dame women’s basketball guard, was presented the Pat Tillman Award for Service last night at the 2015 ESPY Awards. Eleven years ago while serving in the U.S. Army, Danielle sustained significant injuries in Baghdad, Iraq. To see Danielle’s story, click here. In her…

Working on this blog at 2:00 in the afternoon is a perfect excuse to have a cup of coffee. Not that I need an excuse. Or the coffee. But it’s my romantic idea of being a writer. And then I hear the washing machine whirring away downstairs. And the trash…