Marching Back to School!
It’s Sunday night, the last day of February. I’m reclined in the recliner, watching Searching for Italy with Stanley Tucci. My feet hurt. The kitchen is full of dirty dishes, […]
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A Week in the Life
The weekend of 1/23 was great for GSD! I had a somewhat short, thoughtful, targeted list of things to do and got it nearly all done. Saturday, I took F […]
Summer Spending
We are past Memorial Day and into summer, which means it’s time to figure out just how much all the summer fun is going to cost me. The town pool […]
This Never Happened
Wow, it’s May 19. How did that happen? Sorry for the gap in blogging. To find out what happened, I refer you to my memoir, set to be published in […]
First Day of Spring
On this first day of spring, my bedroom garden is doing well. Well, not the chives. I need to get rid of that pot or replant it. On Sunday, I […]
Great Moments in Parenting
One Evening This Past Week Gemma and I are watching TV and an ad for Universal Studios theme park comes on. “Mom, can we go there? Ya know, since Great […]
Basil in the Bedroom
My basil has sprouted and is doing well! The parsley sprouted too. Now I need to figure out what else to add to my bedroom herb garden. Some herbs need […]
Fifty Bucks: The Breakdown
Well, I did not stay under $50 in the Fifty Bucks til Friday Challenge. I did, however, stay under $100. And really, I only went over because I yielded to […]
Fifty Bucks Til Friday
My place of employment, as of 2019, is switching to a new payroll schedule. What that means for me is that when I got paid last Friday, I only received […]
One Car, Two Cats
Saturday: I am worn out from today’s farm market shift, but I had to write just to say that I brought home organic corn and we had it for dinner, […]
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