By the opinionated man who is a fellow blogger and has become a very good friend. Yea! The answer that was properly guessed by him was ear plugs.  

I don't know about the rest of you but I am concerned about the holidays this year. There are several reasons why... 1. Holidays and all of the fixings put a lot of stress on those of us who host family for the event. No matter how nice I ask I never get help when I...

Yesterday my daughter totally lost her cookies and directed her anger at me. She does that on a frequent basis and on the same frequency I usually dissolve into tears. I don't know how to deal with people screaming expletives at me and calling me names. I have been...

I am trying to get my blog to a place where I can render some income from it. I have to do this because I have to pay my own way in life. In the process of this transition I believe I may have cut my readers off from likes as well as comments. I just changed the theme...

Almost every year I spend more time than I want to getting ready for a garage sale. I hate every moment of the preparation. I usually don't make that much money but I still force myself to do it. I sort through my closet and pull out clothes which don't fit me...

I had a very busy day today. One of the highlights of my day was having brunch with my friend, David Roberts. Have you ever talked with someone and you had to stop several times during the conversation because the other person was just tossing out wisdom?  Well, that...