Category Archives: humor

Too much time on my hands

If you think working 100+ hours a week, coupled with the fact that the grandkids are out of town on their annual snow trip to Big Bear, won’t leave me with any time to get in trouble, think again.  With … Continue reading


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A journey of two years

The Mouse turned two today.  Not long ago I cradled him in my arms (shortly after midnight).  He still doesn’t say much, but in his two short years he’s taken a lot in.  He’s learned how to change the channel … Continue reading


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Someday it will be hilarious

As mothers we all have those experiences that down the road, years later, will be our favorite stories to share.  Just not on the day they happen.  My oldest daughter, the GAP, called me yesterday with one of those stories.  … Continue reading


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Buttons and bangles

Maybe I’m a wee bit grumpy lately.  I’m worn out and impatient.  And you’re asking how that’s changed since childbirth.  Probably not much. I’m doing all sorts of novel things lately – learning about Quick Parts, RibbonXML, customXMLparts – things … Continue reading


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Will you still love me?

The Beatles once asked, Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty four so it’s not so absurd that I now ask the same question. And the answer is a resounding YES!  From a luncheon with … Continue reading


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I have been a very bad girl

I ate ice cream for breakfast, donut(s) at work on Monday, chips for lunch (and dinner), and it got worse.  You are probably thinking I’m eating crazy because of all the long hours I am putting in at work.  Actually, … Continue reading


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Bladder buddies

“We’ve got to stop meeting like this,” I said to Lisa.  We’d run into each other several times lately at the stalls.  She’s expecting a baby; I’m old.  That’s probably all the information you need.  “You take the large stall,” … Continue reading


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Everything I need

“Everything I need I have right here in front of me.”  That’s what I learned from The Muppets movie this weekend.  Actually with my two older grandkids at my side, and the youngest one, the Mouse, on my lap, I already … Continue reading


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Wild hairs

If you’re thinking I’m writing this post about cute little bunnies , think again. I’m getting old.  More parts come out at night than stay in.  I’m like a car on its last leg.  I’ve got leaks, and the only … Continue reading


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Short(er) hair club

After I got my hair cut short a couple of weeks ago, one of my friends at work cut hers.  “You inspired me,” she said. “Makes you look ten years younger,” I said.  “That’s what some old geezer told me.” “Thanks,” I … Continue reading


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