Somewhere along the line I became the unofficial official spokesperson for the local Ms. Robinson Society. The Ms. Robinson Society adopts the well-known Mrs. Robinson leanings toward relationships with younger men without the cheating stigma that goes with it...unlike their married counterparts, the members of the Ms. Robinson Society are blissfully single. Imagine...me as their [...]
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My Achilles’ heel…
I consider myself to be a fairly strong and independent woman most days - a veritable bad ass if you will. That is until something goes wrong with my car or in my house that I have no idea how to fix - then I revert to the helpless little woman who needs a big [...]
Working the bag…
I love my punching bag and gloves. I have been known to say that boxing is my new favorite thing, but one of the students in our program, Patrick Wilson, tells me that it isn't really "boxing" unless I am hitting and being hit...everything else is just "working the bag". Well then, I guess I [...]
Learning curve…
I must say that parenting definitely has a learning curve. This is particularly true when you can manage to get just shy of 18 years in between child one and child four. By the time you roll on into child four you should be a seasoned pro...not perfect (is this whole parenting thing ever an [...]
Hunting season…do they issue a license for that?
I'll just say at the outset that some days I can't help myself - my inner mischief-maker cannot be suppressed. This is one of those days. When I saw the AP headline in The Forum online on September 13th that stated, "Several ND hunting seasons set to open later this week" - I knew I [...]
It has come to this – pink with black polka-dots and ruffles.
Well folks, it has come to this - the pink with black polka- dots and ruffles underwear. You know what that means right? Yep, need to do laundry today. Of course that is the only reason that I would be wearing the pink with black polka-dots and ruffles underwear as they are the last frontier [...]
Play at your own risk…
The well-known photographer Cecil Beaton said, “Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.” That wasn't just a euphemistic suggestion on Cecil's part designed to encourage others to pursue their hopes, dreams and [...]
THE NEW FORTY 