Category: Ex Trailer Trash

In the sadly all-too-close example of why I opted not to have gastric bypass surgery… The daughter who lives with me also has a little girl who’s 7 years old, my only granddaughter.  Granddaughter’s daddy recently married his long-time girlfriend; just a few months ago, in fact.  Both the daddy and new wife had gastric…

I am still crossing my fingers for the contest, which ends next week.  So far we’re holding on in a respectable winning slot and should by rights stay there.  Added to that, I got approval for vacation days on both the day before Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving Day. Why, you ask, would I not take off…

Gotta love the USA, where coming to work sick is ostensibly discouraged, but if you stay home you get fired.  Not sure which of my colleagues shared – there were plenty to choose from – but someone passed on their flu/cold bug.  Urg. I did get a flu shot last week, and while I obviously…