Monthly Archives: December 2012

Day 321 Well, with an hour or so to go on Doomsday Friday … we are still here. I think I’m safe in saying … we’re okay. Today I was trying (key word here) to drive the two miles to the … Continue reading →

Day 320 Here we are on the Eve of Destruction. If I had a poster board I might make a sign … The End is Near … and put it atop one of the reindeer in my yard. Fancy that. … Continue reading →

Day 319 Well, not many of you know it, but I had a boyfriend for a while. Actually, he was kind of a true love if ever there was one. The man was generous to a fault. On the first day … Continue reading →

Day 318 Yes, it’s been one of those days. I, unheard of for me, was up at 7 a.m. to greet Mr. Sump Pump man who was installing my new sump pump. Don’t ask. Another zillion dollars literally down the … Continue reading →

Day 317 Nine thousand, one hundred and thirty two days …  That is how old my “baby” turned today. How can that be? Every holiday letter I’ve sent out in the last 20 some years has said the same thing … Sam will … Continue reading →

Day 316 I have come to realize what I do when I need comfort.  And before I disclose what that actually is … I’ll tell you what I do NOT do. I do not clean my house. I do not … Continue reading →

Day 315 In light of the recent tragedy I thought I’d go completely in the opposite direction of emotion and throw out something humorous … if for no other reason, than to relieve, for a bit, the heartbreak we all feel. … Continue reading →

Day 314 I am heartsick.  IT has happened again. Every time children are gunned down I think that it cannot possibly happen again – EVER. And yet, it does. Shattered lives. Shattered families. I do NOT understand this. I just … Continue reading →

Day 313 The other day I was at the post office – standing in a long line of pre-holiday patrons awaiting my turn up at the counter, just like the rest of the people in line were awaiting their turn. … Continue reading →

Day 312 Today was 12/12/12 … one of those rare phenomena that happen in one’s lifetime. Today is my 312th post and I’m posting it around midnight. Go figure. I love these happenstance coincidences.  Every once in a while you’ll … Continue reading →