This past weekend was the first official weekend of fall. Being a lover of summer, by now I’m usually wringing…
Out to Lunch
Of the millions of opportunities we mothers have to hone our guilt, I would put money on this one as…
Gardening: That’s a Wrap Folks
Every spring my gardening friends give me two or three tomato plants that they raise from seed for my little…
The Continuing of the Girlie Girl Adventures: Accessories
Last summer I began the girlie girl adventures with a post called “I’m Sexy (if Only in My Head).” I…
Back to School Salute: 6 Questions You Won’t Get Answered in the Classroom
Many kids don’t go back to school until after Labor Day, but mine started this past Wednesday. Yes, the body…
Introducing Our New Furry Family Member: Marble
A few months ago we said goodbye to Hamphrey, our beloved hamster and occasional muse/savior of this blog (Hamphrey snoring…
Birthdays: Top 5 Reasons 50 is Better than 30
At least these are my reasons; yours may differ, but believe me, you have them. Scheduling surgery on your birthday…
I’m 50, Fabulous and Happily Spent
Like the Olympics, last night I had a fantastic dinner and dancing birthday party to conclude two solid weeks of…
I’m Too Sexy for My Suit
I was at a lake this past week vacationing with my family. My grandparents had a cottage there and we…
Still Crying over ET after All These Years
This past Friday was my first Free Friday Flicks of the season. It’s a summer ritual for me involving outdoor…