I'm slowly beginning to wonder if I actually exist if I'm not active on Facebook. Existential crisis or emo drama queen... you tell me. haha Conversely, have I ever noticed if anyone on my friends list took a break from Facebook without announcing it? My sphere of influence has cut down to husband, parents, daughter-in-law, … Continue reading Existential Crisis
Category: Emo Thoughts
Whatever I feel the need to get off my chest.
Covid Commentary 2 – Facebook Fail
Yesterday I had enough. My morning routine is generally: Wake Up, head downstairs and give the husband a hug when passing his mancaveGet coffee and wake up the computerLog in to Facebook, email and Youtube...some days WordPressScroll through while having my coffee for about an hourGo for my walkRest of the day commences. During my … Continue reading Covid Commentary 2 – Facebook Fail
Just Things
Every now and then the universe reminds me about the importance of things. Or perhaps the un-importance of things. Today I had to remind myself that the "thing" that just broke was just a thing. Is it easily replaced? No, not unless I am heading back to Sicily soon and it was handcrafted. It was … Continue reading Just Things
Out of Sorts
October was a very strange month for me. Starting with fighting a bad cold which had me pretty laid up for about two weeks then just as I was getting back on my feet we decided to go to a movie on the Navy base and the next morning I had pink eye. Oh and … Continue reading Out of Sorts
A Love Letter To My Husband
What a special time of year this is for us. A couple of weeks ago marked the anniversary of the day we met in 2003. Yesterday, the anniversary of our wedding 2012. Today the anniversary of your entering this world 1972. Cale, I am so incredibly thankful and can’t accurately express what you have gifted … Continue reading A Love Letter To My Husband
Black Friday Madness Italian Style
It started in America but has bled to many countries across the world. The Black Friday phenomenon. What began as the big holiday sale day of the year, the day after Thanksgiving has grown into a monster that some obnoxious sellers begin earlier in the week and has extended to Cyber Monday - the Monday … Continue reading Black Friday Madness Italian Style
Samhain – Halloween – Debacle
The image is borrowed from: triplegoddesscoven.com Please check out their post, it gives decent info on Samhain history. October 31st is a big day for Pagans, it is New Years Eve for us. According to the old calendar that follows the moon cycles and harvest seasons of the year, this day marks the turning over of … Continue reading Samhain – Halloween – Debacle
Five Days I Will Likely Never Forget
Even with my failing memory and Nonna status fully setting in, this trip to the states will be one that sinks in. The following is the drama-free version of the trip. 4:00 am Wednesday we should have been in line at the airport waiting to check in and drop our bags at the counter but … Continue reading Five Days I Will Likely Never Forget
On Bullying in Schools
I have seen so many videos and stories over the years about kids being bullied and just out right harmful shenanigans going on at or around schools in America. Every time it comes up, including school shootings, there has been one response in my mind: If I were a parent in this generation I would … Continue reading On Bullying in Schools
The Funny Thing About Drama
That moment when someone puts out a long dramatic post exclaiming they are trying to avoid drama but are actually starting it and/or inflaming it. Yes, that. STFU - that avoids drama. Family stuff. Facebook is a blessing and a curse. It keeps us in touch with so many while we are overseas but the … Continue reading The Funny Thing About Drama
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