Musings of an adventurous empty nest mom on everything under the sun.
Are you on Facebook? Well, then, you get the title of this post don't you? Whether you have 50, or 500 friends, you will get it. Because, for some reason, birthdays happen in clusters. On my friends list, it's summer. July & August are a veritable birthday feast. Every damn day I sign in and... Continue Reading →
The joke around weather person circles for ages was that you could do a San Diego report in your sleep. It goes like this: "Night and morning low clouds & fog, clearing late morning, then sunny & warm with an ocean breeze. Highs on the coast in the low-mid 70s, inland in the upper 70s.... Continue Reading →
This post inspired by Ooph and her Monday's Mother post this week. I realized after leaving a too long comment there that perhaps I should put those thoughts together more completely here 🙂 Yes, I'm a mom. And a blogger. So I guess that makes me a mommy blogger though I thoroughly chafe at that... Continue Reading →
I love love love variety. It truly is the spice of life. I love surrounding myself with friends from all walks of life & who hold completely different perspectives on the world. That enriches my life & expands my mind. Brilliant! And yet..... There are days when all I can think is that the world... Continue Reading →
I've seen this term thrown around a lot recently. Especially in the entertainment industry when someone's clothes/music/style/acting is criticized. The person leveling the criticism is automatically labeled as a 'hater'. Sometimes I think it's accurate because there will be a pattern of the same person picking at the same celebrity so that there is clearly... Continue Reading →
Because I am a mean single working mom I actually make my boys take care of themselves AND help out around the house. One would think that having one of those boys be an actual, well, MAN (gulp!) would mean that he is easy enough to get to do things, right? For the most part... Continue Reading →
...to ask for help finding my camera chord please? Sigh...I can *never* keep track oh my camera accessories. The charging station? The spare memory card & battery? And now, the main chord so that I could download photos. I was going to post a picture with a quick vacation update. Telling you how I am... Continue Reading →
Isn't that pretty? Soothing? Calming? Good, 'cause I need that. Just a short rant to say - I think the week of work BEFORE taking a week off might be the worst. Yes, some would argue it's the week you come BACK that sucks more, but..right now, I'd say no. Because at least when you... Continue Reading →
more about "Really?! With Jerry Seinfeld & Seth M...", posted with vodpod Yes, I'm copying the format above. Yes, they are talking about the same Eric Massa that I wrote about on my politics site.Yes, this routine is damn funny. Yes, I hope it ends up being the Final Word on the whole sordid affair.... Continue Reading →
Pardon me for a moment while I bitch about a bitch who frequently starts into her moments with the phrase "I don't mean to be a bitch, but..." Because after a lotta years of being around this person I think I can safely say she fits the definition. I truly do hate to call anyone... Continue Reading →
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 