Me: "What do you mean she's at a wellness spa in the Hamptons Dad? It's Valentine's Day weekend." Dad: "That's what she wanted, so that's where she is. Your Mom wanted to go to the Hamptons, to this spa." Me: "That's weird." Later that day... Minnie and Mickey Mouse announced their separation to the media. … Continue reading Mickey is Single
It was a holiday celebration at my parent's house but it wasn't any house I've seen before. It had a breakfast bar with stools and a dining area. A lot of people were around; children, brother, adults, teenagers, and ... Alton Brown. Yes, I said it. Mr. Brown was a guest and he seemed well … Continue reading Alton Brown Guest Star
January has brought a lot of high points and some disappointing lows. High: We have been pet sitting a ferret the past week and it's been so much fun. He's the sweetest, best tempered ferret I've ever seen. Yes, he gets into things and he poops on our floor but can't blame him. He's in … Continue reading Highs and Lows
Trust is a strange thing. Trusting that someone is being honest with the words they say and actions they perform. For most of my life it seems I do not have trust in people in general. This is likely a personal issue within myself, I find doubt that someone is being honest, upfront, genuine and … Continue reading Trust In Myself
I have decided to start posting my dreams, they can be rather odd and entertaining...I think. Most of my dreams are in a short movie style or perhaps movie trailer style and I usually see them first person, as me in the dream. I don't see myself usually unless I'm dreaming about how I specifically … Continue reading If Red Dawn Merged with Battle: Los Angeles
In the office yesterday a coworker called me into her office and asked if I smelled anything like cologne. Nope, sure don't, why? She had a very strong scent invade her desk area that reminded her of her Father who has passed on. I said well he's just visiting you, enjoy it while it lasts. … Continue reading Unexpected Visitors
Amazing! Happy! Joyful! Exuberant! Energetic! Healthier! In-Love! For the past year or so those have been the words I would use to describe my life. Pretty darn good. Everything came together finally, after 39 years of trying to figure this life thing out. The roller coaster heads for a loop.. Sad, Lonely, Fatigued, Quiet, Depressed, … Continue reading The loop-d-loop
A follow up to The Guilt Trip Fail. So, lunch with "Aunt Pat" went better then I feared it might. She didn't lay the guilt on about me not contacting her more. I was a little irritated about a few things - she didn't like my hair and said so, was surprised when I walked … Continue reading The Guilt Trip Lunch
Growing up I knew I had Godparents only because once a year I was told to sign a card my Mother put in front of me wishing them a Merry Christmas. Otherwise, I knew no contact by them until a very surprising gift showed up for me on my graduation from High School, a set … Continue reading The Guilt Trip Fail
I'm sad to report I have a funeral to attend to tomorrow. My Great Aunt Jennie passed away last week. She was the last elder of my mother's family and for that reason mostly is where my grief and sadness lies since I really did not know her other than very fond memories of a … Continue reading Funeral Funk
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