A funny thing happened on the way to rolling out the garbage can last week. Someone must've gotten sidetracked because it never actually happened. Only it really wasn't that funny a thing. The reason it's not funny when we miss a week of trash pick-up is because...how...
We were searching for the TV remote again this week. We looked in the sofa, under the chair, behind the end table...inside the DVD player. We looked everywhere but hadn't even a remote idea where it was ("remote" idea--sorry, but you knew I'd have to put it in here...
Anytime it takes me an entire half hour to write out my to-do list for the day, I know it's a day I'm likely in for some hullabaloo. That's what hullaba-happened yesterday. Those of you who know me know I'm not the most organized cookie on the block. The to-do list...
My daughter is taking her driving test today. We've spent the morning trying to decide which direction you should turn your wheels if you park on an incline. Then we got into the discussion about whether you should come to a full and complete stop behind the stop...
We've been doing some painting around our house. My two college boys room together and you wouldn't believe how tough it can be for two guys to agree on a color. Of course, I had to veto the one color they both liked. Sorry, but black is out. It turns the room into a...
We had a power outage for a couple of days a few weeks ago. I had a speaking engagement and had to fly out early. The challenging part was that I had to pack IN THE DARK. I was just hoping I'd get to the speaking venue with two shoes that matched.The biggest crisis,...
I find little surprises in my purse every now and then. Sometimes they're good surprises. Like a chocolate kiss you forgot about. Never mind that it lost its foil long ago. You just pick off the fuzz and pop that baby. That's high fiber chocolate!Of course, there are...