Ok, Folks, Full Disclosure Time. Things weren't all sweetness and light at the 2019 LEAP award presentation. Ok, Folks, Full Disclosure Time Don't worry. I wouldn't dream of insinuating that our award winner was remotely less than at her best. Mind you, the copious speech … [Read more...] about Okay, Folks, Full Disclosure Time
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“Can You Hear Me Now?”
Of late, everyone had been asking her "Can you hear me now?" But. Guess who's sporting new hearing aids. Our dear Francine had reached the point where she couldn't follow conversations between more than one person. God help her if she was in a room with high … [Read more...] about “Can You Hear Me Now?”
Dear Me I Need Perspective
Dear me I need perspective. Case in point. Our advent candle (which has been burning daily) is currently displaying two different dates. Pick the one that works for you. You say magical. I say nightmare. When I read today's Finish The Sentence Friday prompt of "Dear Me ..." I … [Read more...] about Dear Me I Need Perspective
Birthday Chaos Not Just For Kids
I'm sorry but it is a rare child's birthday party that exists without chaos. Trust me, we've had some doozies in this family. My particular fave was that wondrous swimming birthday party from hell in which one child threw up, another's basketball uniform got soaked (by me) just … [Read more...] about Birthday Chaos Not Just For Kids
Ordering Off The Children’s Menu at 91
Yes, she continues to defy the oddest of odds. Mom actually gets away with ordering off the children's menu at 91. And this is news because ... ? Because it's a strict rule at the White Spot that you must be 10 and under to qualify and order from their Pirate Pak menu. Nobody … [Read more...] about Ordering Off The Children’s Menu at 91