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Walker Wrangling

Kids teach you things and make you say things you would never have otherwise, like the time I said to…

eldercare, walkers, wheel chairs

She’s Baaaaaack

I have written several posts about perimenopause, and for an all too seeming brief amount of time, the symptoms seemed to…

5-minute showers, china, Crying Inidan, Ecology, environment, litter, perimenopause, recycling

The Gahden So Fah

I realized usually by now I post pictures of my deck tomato plants, lovingly grown from seed by my gardening…

bees, blue bells, campanulas, gardening, hummingbirds, pollinators, sweet potato slips, sweet potatoes, tomatoes

The Rescue

I have a space between the stove and the wall, just wide enough for things to fall from my counter…

inseparable salt and pepper shakers, Tupperware from the 80s

Everyone’s a Winner, or Are They?

Periodically, I get letters from my utility companies, comparing my usage to my neighbors. These little slices of peer pressure…

electric company, gas company, therms, utilties

Happy Pride, for Reals

What a difference a couple of years makes! Context truly is everything. Just a few short years ago, my friends…

Boston Gay Pride Parade

That Ain’t Yoga

I love yoga, but this shit is getting out of hand. The “hot” yoga has been around for a while,…

cold yoga, goat yoga, hot yoga, Jmes Bond icy showers, Slip N Slide, Wim Hof Method

New England Girl in the Desert

The kid and I are out in AZ for a few days visiting a dear friend from college and her…

Kitt Peak National Observatory, seguero, star gazing, Tucson

We Interrupt This Programming to Breathe

Just as I was taking a brief rest — Cheeto flea’s ridiculous shenanigans hadn’t escalated to the OMG WTF? level…

abortion ban, Alabama, Alabama Women's Center, Americans of Conscience, Georgia, Missouri, Ohio, white fragility, Yelllowhammer

Muthahs

In 2015 I wrote a Mother’s Day post about finally getting over a Mother’s Day thing that happened when the…

Mother's Day, Mother-in-law, teenager

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