My Printer Died

My Printer Died

I’m in mourning. My printer died. It was an HP Envy 7645. Capable of printing photos and prose pages, it pumped out thousands of each since I purchased it at the recommendation of my IT guy. Heroic and true blue, it lasted nearly two dozen years with only a few...
The Pace of Life

The Pace of Life

I start this morning the same way I’ve started every morning for a few weeks now. I rise, toss a robe over my nightgown, punch on the coffee maker, and step out my patio door. No dog, no husband, no phone to text, just me. I don’t go anywhere. I just take a bath in...
My Erratic Apple Watch

My Erratic Apple Watch

Apple products are known for their reliability and for holding their value over time. Each year’s release of the latest Apple product draws huge interest and causes its stock price to spike. Again. Apple products are coveted for their consistency. My Apple Watch...
Abeyance

Abeyance

Abeyance 1. A temporary state of inactivity, suspension, or disuse. I have a longtime friend whom I haven’t seen in over two months. It’s sad for both of us, though the reason is necessary to another’s well-being. She’s taken on raising a...

To Live Your Best Life

H.L. Mencken said, “Genius is the ability to prolong one’s childhood.” I’m no genius, but I’m still attempting to achieve forever young and emulate Peter Pan by at least retaining my natural goofy and silly streak. I thrive via a good imagination, relying on...