There's a photo of my Momma when she was a kid in a bathing suit. We've always made fun of the size of her feet. It's a...
Senior Moments
starting to look like summer around the barndo
This past weekend was filled with hard work to usher winter out and summer in. Spring shouldn't really be a "season" --...
goodbye, old friend — it was great but now it’s over
I've had a tanning bed for 25+ years. There's nothing better for an aching back on the planet -- and I love how it seems to...
if you’re healthy, be grateful
For nearly 100 years old, I feel great. For my actual age, I'm still pretty ok. That's not the case for so many of my...
april is my least favorite month of the year
April is the month that everything is due for me -- at least that's what I THOUGHT. Property taxes are due May 10th, not...
your body is showing major signs of…
My Oura ring detected an elevated temperature last night and warned me to take it easy today. My Apple watch said my...
the lazy man’s (not woman’s) power mower: the wonder boy
Have you heard of the Wonder-Boy X-100? Maybe you know it by a different name -- the "Comfort Lawn Mower" or "Power Mower...
mom isn’t allowed to get sick until i color my hair
It's time for this old gal to touch up the gray roots. It's so far past time that I wore a cap to cover up my locks...
if days were graded, yesterday was an F
Yesterday, I got up early and was bright and cheery at the start of the day. I had laundry to do, a house to sweep and...









