Yes I am proposing a Kale conspiracy generated by the Corn industry! Corn used to be King in the vegetable world. Vegetable farmers, backyard farmers all loved growing corn. Industrial farmers loved growing various types of corn too. Then by-products of corn and GMO corn got lots of bad PR. What is the corn industry…
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Who takes up more space, the man spreader or the purse seat saver? My answer: both as***holes! Why do some people think they can take up so much room especially if the area is crowded? They are taking up the room of 2 people. Why? Do they feel they are Entitled? Full confession,…
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Without small children or allergies I don’t use facial tissue. If I have a cold I just use a hanky. Some other uses of a handkerchief besides the wiping of glasses, eyes, hands and noses: I have placed a hanky on the grass to sit, or to brush dirt off a chair. I have tied…
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The Olympics in Rio start this week and I have been practicing my dismount from the security of my back yard as I hop down the one step from my deck. Gymnastics is my favorite Summer Olympic sport. I have been working on my dismount stand with arms in a V for Victory and eyes…
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In light of Roger Ailes, Bill Cosby and others I dedicate this post. Last Sunday in the paper I was looking at the obituaries I saw the name and a picture of someone I knew with his personal history recreated. I worked for this man 39 years ago for just a matter of months.…
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I am a ‘Red Hot Mama’ and most of my friends are too! If you are peri-menopausal or menopausal I would suggest you are a ‘Red Hot Mama” too! ‘Red Hot Mama’s has been coined by Karen Giblin at her informative web site with the same name, Red Hot Mamas. What is Red…
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I admit I have had fearful moments when seeing a bag lady that I was seeing my future. Am I saving enough money? Am I adding enough to my retirement account? Do I have enough money in an emergency account? I know I am not alone in these fears. I received a 1-year…
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I used to fly 42 weeks a year. I saw it all and then some. Pooping dogs or cats; hibachis grill in the overhead, a live chicken in a crate to list a few. I hate to say it but summertime travel often brings out the worst in people. My advice beside the following 10…
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1. Don’t try to remember the names of everyone, they can’t remember yours either so let them know with: Hello I am Jane, John’s Wife, Sue’s Sister, David’s Mother, Bertie’s Daughter, etc. Don’t try to hang-out or hide-out with your adult children You may be getting smarter every year in your children’s…
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Since I run a company designed (pun intended) to help women with night sweats often caused by menopause I am very intimate with this subject matter. Someone asks what I do for a living and if they seem interested, they get the full explanation. I have been known to talk way too much…
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