My Dad was a Cheapskate

My Dad was a Cheapskate

My Dad was a cheapskate. He was more than thrifty. “It’s his way, my mother would say to excuse his perniciousness which hurt me and curbed my enthusiasm for events and opportunities, field trips as a child. In my parents’ defense, he was the sole...
FaceTime is not for Me

FaceTime is not for Me

I love the telephone; it can be so intimate. The voice carries so much humanity, even the silent pauses speak… Its communication facility keeps our loved ones who live in Elsewhere, USA, near and dear. But I’m not too fond of FaceTime. It’s a quirk of...
Bad Decisions generate Great Stories

Bad Decisions generate Great Stories

Good morning! Are you ready to carpe the diem today? The sun’s been awake for an hour, ready to shine on the adventures that await – I look forward to each day’s bad decisions as they give me future insights and assurance that tomorrow will be either...
IWSG

IWSG

Welcome readers, writers, authors, and bloggers! We’re glad you’re here! It’s the First Wednesday of the month; when we celebrate IWSG Day in the form of a blog hop featuring members and guests of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. Founded by...
I am a KT Tape Addict

I am a KT Tape Addict

My husband and I gloried along with the Olympians, relishing the individual athletic prowess, the verve and enthusiasm, and the never-say-die attitudes. We basked in the reflected glow of American athletes’ skills and medal rewards for them. The young athletes...
Frequent Medical Appointment Miles

Frequent Medical Appointment Miles

I’ve been a breast cancer survivor for nearly sixteen years. Yeah, hurrah, and hallelujah! Say it again – amen! Because I had a rare, insidious, and aggressive type, we can double down on the yelps and applause – and repeat them as long as we like....