You may have heard in this age of technology that there is a smartphone app for virtually everything. At least that is what I am told by my tech-savvy teenager.. Dinosaurs like me are still adjusting to the pedestrian activities of texting and messaging. So it came as no surprise that my daughter Cheyenne told [...]
Tag: perimenopause
Rusty and illegal in 37 states…
If I could remember even half the stuff I have forgotten over the years I would know so much I'd be amazing. Instead, my mind is like a steel trap, rusty and illegal in 37 states. These days it seems like more falls out than stays in. In addition, the stuff that does stay in [...]
The “P” word…
I think people are sometimes a bit taken aback when I fling out the "P" word with impunity. What they don't know is this - the more I say it out loud to anyone who will listen the more I like to say it. I am not going to spend these years cowering in a [...]
Go with the flow boys!
Cheyenne has little patience for moodiness in anyone other than herself. Early on in our trip to Canada she felt obliged to share with me that when men in the family were moody they were "manstrating" or perhaps going through "manopause". I must tell you, I did laugh out loud at that. I couldn't help [...]
Gender and climate change…
Some days I wonder if I am alone if my oddity. I seem to be humored by some things that I don't think others even give a passing thought. This would explain why I often crack myself up only to see others shaking their heads with a look of confusion or pity on their faces. [...]
Everything must go!
If you do not have a menstrual period or have not experienced menstrual periods in the past, turn back now. You can only be scarred by what is to follow. Go read the comics or sports page and thank your lucky stars that there are some experiences you have lived without. For those of you [...]
My scavenger hunt…
Mark Twain said, “Of all the things I’ve lost, I miss my mind the most.” I hear ya' Mr. Twain. I used to have a mind...a fairly fabulous mind that I used to its full capacity more often that not. But that fairly fabulous mind seems to be missing in action these days. It all started with [...]