It’s all Greek to me
I spent most of my elementary school years in Bellevue, Washington. It was a small, bedroom community of few thousand
Read MoreDiary of a mad homeowner
The trials and tribulations of fixing up a house filled with character but not much else
Family
It’s in the cards
Part of moving is shedding the accumulated past in order to move forward. Clean those closets! Toss the crap that
Read MoreDad with wings
July 15 marks 50 years since my dad passed. He was 56. I was 18. Losing dad changed the course
Read MoreWith blood thundering in my ears
“How’s your day?” the Walgreen cashier asked me in pleasant voice despite toiling away totaling up purchases at the store
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Rebel scum!
Star Wars. I first saw a Star Wars movie in December 1977 when two friends and I went to go
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Easter cookies 2017
A few months late but here’s our Easter cookies! I can’t find the list of who won what (it’s around
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Christmas cookies 2016
Each year my family decorates Christmas cookies. Seems harmless enough, right? Well, not the way we decorate them. We usually
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DC-41 disgusting
How often do you think about your vacuum? I think about mine often because I detest it. It sits in
Read MoreThere’s porn in the VCR: A Thanksgiving story
In 2000 my daughter was home from her college stint in Seattle and had decided to make Thanksgiving dinner for
Read MoreGoodbye to summer – weddings and tomatoes
Only a handful of days remain in the summer of 2015. For me, the end of August is the end
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