I have been waiting for today for over two months. Today is an important day! Today I am off to Fertile, Minnesota! Today's trip to Fertile will be my first. Even though it is a mere hour and a half away, I have never ventured to the town before. But that is not unusual for [...]
Don’t grow old, grow bold!
That
A dust cloud in my wake…
I am not a fan of snakes. No wait, that was an understatement. I AM DEATHLY AFRAID OF SNAKES. Their slithering, unpredictable movement and their general appearance make my skin crawl. Not that I would ever go out of my way to hurt a snake or any living creature - I don't roll like that. [...]
BARE
Tonight my daughters and I went to see Act Up Theatre's presentation of BARE: A Pop Opera at The Stage in Island Park. The musical addresses the challenges and importance in living one's own truth through a group of seniors at a Catholic high school. BARE deals with acceptance of self and others from an individual, relationship, [...]
A diet for virgins?
I am a big fan of Prevention magazine. It is like the health version of Reader's Digest. I like bite-sized reading as it fits well with my multitasking life and my typical attention span. I can skim through it quite quickly and gather all kinds of valuable information. Unfortunately, I rarely get to read them [...]
I could have lived my whole life happily without seeing this.
I get a lot of catalogs, both via the mail and email. I recently received a link to the newest Lakeside Collection catalog. I am always anxious to check out that catalog because it has such an eclectic collection of items in it - everything from jewelry to home improvement items. I have purchased many [...]
We chose the bags…
We safely navigated our way back to North Dakota today via a 6:15 AM flight that started out of Philly. I can attest that an evening that ends at 11:30 and a next morning that starts at 2:30 makes for a fairly incoherent me. But there is little that strong coffee cannot cure in the [...]