I do not come from a family that had reunions. We were a small cluster of people who really didn’t step outside of our nuclear circle of parents and three […]
Is this you
Is This You: Greener Trips
For the longest time I thought that where I lived was the only place where people had to travel to do stuff that people who lived in cities could do […]
Is This You: Pen Man Ship
Some time ago, a few friends and I were putting together a soiree, pronounced “swah-ray.” Fancy smanchie, right? OK, it was just a party. Thought I would get more sympathy […]
Is This You: Mature Lotion
There is something soothing about putting lotion on your winter skin. Seems that our skin always craves attention. If you didn’t know it, your skin is the largest organ of […]
Is This You: Ugh. Exercising
There are no resolutions that seem to be broken faster than, “I’m going to treat my body better.” Be it by diet or exercise. I’ve been invited to a gym. […]
Is This You: Battery Power
I have such a small amount of knowledge and less of an idea of how electricity works that Edison and Tesla would still be laughing at my explanation of how […]
Is This You: Calendar Girl
There are months during the year when I notice it is already the eighth before I turn the page on one of my calendars. Other times I turn it before […]
Things I Have Not Done
Let me start this by saying this is not a “bucket list” piece. This is not a list of things I plan to do in any shape or form. My […]
Is This You? The Traveling Connection
Over our lifetimes most of us have stayed in several levels of motels and hotels. From sketchy ones where things go bump in the night and critters with lots of […]
Is This You? Popping Pine Cones
A very unofficial poll tells me that four out of six people will vote fall aka autumn as their favorite time of the year. Reasons vary widely on why people […]
