I Think I Need To Start Over…

Or give up.
This morning, I was rudely awakened by the phone ringing loudly.  I jumped up, found my glasses (I’m totally blind without them) and ran to the desk, two rooms away.  By the time I got there, it had stopped. Now, that wouldn’t be too bad except that I have the phone set for [...]

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She Got the Wrong Mother!

Yes sir!  My daughter was born to the wrong mother.  I don’t know how it all happened.  I was sure that was far beyond the realm of possibility but I have been wrong all these years.  Now, just two weeks shy of her seventeenth birthday, I have realized, and so has she, that she got [...]

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I Learned To Swim…

…in my dreams last night!
I used to say that once I learned to swim, I could die happily. Does learning to do so in my dreams count? Can I die happy now?
It was neat. The dream, that is. I went to a school pool and put on one of [...]

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I Love Lucy!!!

When I was a little girl, I Love Lucy reruns were shown in the mornings, at 9 AM. Once my brothers and sister left for school, my mom would settle in to do the morning chores, like cleaning up after our breakfast and ironing. She would turn on the black and white portable [...]

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Best laid plans…

I think the only thing that I had planned for the weekend that was actually accomplished was to finish reading my book. However, that isn’t so bad.
Late Saturday, my middle daughter Tina, came over and we watched movies til late so we could stay up all night to go to the hot air balloon [...]

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