Let the Good Times Roll

I have fond memories of when I was young and my mom took me with her as she went bowling in her league. At the time though, I was not always happy to go with her. I thought it was a long ordeal, and I couldn’t wait until it was over. I found myself bored

Texts of a Quarantined Madwomen

Full disclosure, this madwomen I speak of is me. Recently I came in contact with a family member who had later tested positive for Covid-19. To make sure I was being responsible and safe for all I would come in contact with, I chose to quarantine at home. I thought this would be a piece

Swimsuits, bowling and other ego deflators.

Dive into the funny adventures of a retiree learning to swim, bowl, and play pickleball

Pickleball

Like so many this past month, I have been watching the Olympics. Naturally when I saw all these athletes competing with apparent ease, I thought to myself, “Yeah, I could do that!” I had recently heard of a sport called “pickleball” whose popularity is on the rise, especially for older people. What could be better

To Garage Sale or Not??

Reflections of my first (and last) garage sale experience!

The Job

My daughter-in-law works as the general manager of fitness club. She does a fantastic job, and has a loyal group of employees. As confident as I am in her as a manager, there is one thing I never expected: that’d she offer ME a job at her gym! The job was not one that would

The Best Kid Competion

I am not a competative person by nature. That is why I am surprised at my kids and their competativeness. They are seemingly always trying to one up each other. They truly love and care for each other, but they love to have fun trying to best each other a lot. To deal with this

Pet Peeves

After waiting in line at the local grocery store for at least 5 minutes I was next in line to be served. The clerk asked who’s next and out of the blue some dressed to the hilt, obviously made of money female diva raises her hand and says, ‘It’s me honey thank you’. At that

Follical Challenges

Sometimes hair grows where you don’t want it and not where you do!

Home is Where the Heart is

Reflections of the good, the bad, and the downright ugly home decor and memories