Years That Answer

I had a beautiful day yesterday.  It was cold enough that I could stay in bed with a quilt on top of me. That's a lovely way to wake up,...

As you probably know, each anniversary has a traditional theme. I couldn't remember what 50 was, so I looked up a Hallmark web site . Th...

 8:34 am In an hour I'll be going with my husband to a dental surgeon who will prepare him for two new implanted teeth. He can't hav...

9:22 am The powers that be re-opened the wildlife drive near me, where there are scads of alligators and birds to view safely from one's...

I was wandering around our local Publix (the ubiquitous Florida grocery store), looking for something to pick up as a Valentine for my Tom. ...

I've said this before, and I guess I'm gonna have to say it again. My side of the family are like Klingons. This my husband and I ag...

Yesterday I received Valentine's Day flowers from my three grown-up grandchildren who live up north. You really have to know a bit about...

For cryin' out loud, it happened again!  I was out on a bike ride with my husband. He was way ahead of me, as per usual. I was huffing...

I'm eating peach pie. My husband's pie crust is remarkable. We are a team; he makes the crust and I make the filling. I must confess...

I am not an introvert. However, I have lived with one for 47 years, I bore and raised one, and I have many close friends and lifelong influe...

My husband was attending a meeting that was held in a building on a nature preserve the other day.  It was about 6:30 when he left and as he...

I'm feeling blah. I am way too focused on political stuff, and need a break. However, political stuff is all I want to focus on. It is ...

There were years when a big part of my life revolved around being the wife of a band member. Okay, it would have been cooler to be the girl...

We were 16 when we found each other. We were not exclusive those first few years, times being what they were. In 1970, I was in San Francisc...

My husband, T, and I have a lot in common. We are from similar working class socioeconomic backgrounds. We grew up in the same hometown in N...

I hate to admit it. I really do. But maybe a confession is in order. Although I most definitely voted for Barak Obama twice in the past 8 ye...

This morning T and I went to review and sign our wills. Having an appointment outside of the house requires major adjustments to our retirem...

Last night T and I went to hear Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock play jazz. In the context of jazz music I am merely trying to be a supporti...

Much in the news these days about the epidemic of obesity.  Last week T and I went to the barbecue restaurant downtown.  It is hard to eat...

Will the sappiness never end?  Sorry, but it IS Christmas time which just turns me into a simpering wimp.  Or maybe a whimpering si...