I am officially dumbfounded. This is not a typo. I have seen two-bedroom apartments renting for $239 a month, and a LOT of them for less than $400 a month. This is one example: I wouldn’t live there, mind you. Even if it weren’t a two-hour drive to work every morning, this place is in…
I’m just a sew-and-sew
My girls are modern, hip and woefully unable to handle most jobs my mother and grandmother took for granted. Case in point: sewing, whether by hand or machine. Back in the 70’s I’d see something I liked in a store window window and go home and make it, either for myself or my little sister. …
Living In The Moment
I am still fat, and enjoying it while I can. Not enjoying the fat so much, but enjoying my last carb-out moments this week. (Tonight I was celebrating a couple of minor things – will explain shortly.) Starting Tuesday I plan on going back to the hypnotist and digging the skinny me out of this…
Mesmerized
Some entries deserve dancing chickens and other Muppetery, just on the title alone. Doesn’t mean the entry is serious or funny or whatever; I just like the Muppets. Unfortunately YouTube took down the sound on my favorite Muppets entry and I couldn’t find another place that would let me link to it, gah. G and…
Serendipity-Doo-Dah
Sometimes you just have to shake your head. A couple of days ago I was debating whether or not to shell out $25 for one of those back-massage cushions, the full-length ones that go in a chair. (Specifically my kills-my-back computer chair, the freebie G insisted was the perfect chair for me and thus gave…