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If tomorrow never comes…

Tis 1:11 am on January 20th. If I somehow stay awake forever will tomorrow – today — never come? It was supposed to be V.P. Harris. Gov. Walz….

Read & Resist

Read & Resist I read. I resist. You read. You resist. A bunch of links I found floating on the interwebs. Tomorrow will be a shameful day –…

A Little Bit of Joy

JUST BECAUSE! I wore this pink and gold ridiculously cheezy tiara while wearing all black – dress – socks – boots – hoodie while shopping at Aldi today….

Grateful

Grateful. I’ve been trying to pull a daily tarot card for the last year. Until well, November 6th. So, I decided to start up again in 2025 but…

Snowy Days Ahead

Snowy Days Ahead OR Otherwise known as Hell Freezing Over? Real life. We came home from work today with about a foot of snow in the driveway, meanwhile…

HELLO BLOGGING MY OLD FRIEND

HELLO BLOGGING MY OLD FRIEND. Wow it’s been a while. But I’m back. Because I really, really, really miss this space. And I really, really, really need to…

It’s not fun to stay at the —YMCA

Nope, not anymore. It’s not fun to stay at the —YMCA. I’m just perpetually sad and will never understand.  DEAD TO ME YOU ARE. And to think of all…

Read & Resist

In The News I alternate between rage, despair and numb. I’m finding myself just profoundly sad. Our days are numbered. Nothing makes sense. Our country is literally on…

Vaccination Date!

A couple that has a Vaccination Date together – at least has a fighting chance to stay not seriously injured from infectious diseases together…so the old saying goes?…

True Story of Chronic Illness

I went into work three days in a row this week. And today, my body forced me into 14 hours of sleep. I’m very lucky to be able…

Year of the Sourdough

Monday, January 6th – I needed some bit of inspiration. Enter Year of the Sourdough. Goal: Fill kitchen w/ mason jars of starters. Gift everyone I come in…

Another Bar Bites the Dust

Me: I can’t even tell you how many of my years I spent at Brick Bar… HWMMS: Whoring? 🤣 I mean, er, drinking.   Pregame – Brick Bar…

Read & Resist

In The News – 1/6/2025 Letters from an American – January 6, 2025: “Democracy stood in the sense that its norms were honored today as they were not…

Let’s Go Buffalo!

The only thing I’m looking forward to this year — my beloved Buffalo Bills.

2025

Is tomorrow Sunday? Monday? Help I have no idea! Thursday. Interesting. Started January 2025 off with a deep clean of my nebulizer and CPAP machine and running the…

Gingerbread Houses!

Evil Twin bought Gingerbread Cookie Houses for us to build! I had no idea how fun this would be and how very, very much I needed this spark…

Christmas

This year we only decorated the Living Room (not the Silver & Gold Foyer or Dining Room.) GNOMES! I gifted my college age niece a collection of “frequently…

The trifecta of tired. 

If I just turn off my phone and step away from the computer and never log on to anything ever again will all the bad news just go…

Biscotti

Biscotti. Red Velvet White Chip, Double Chocolate, Molasses Gingerbread, Cherry Chocolate Chip & Almond. Ready for sharing!

Grief sucks.

I’m just so fucking sad. I don’t wanna today… Today is the funeral for one of my best friends. I’m gonna honor her light by wearing my sequin…

Magic

“These moons over my hammy taste like they are sprinkled with MAGIC.” Whoo boy. Whatever was in that anesthesia cocktail I had this morning for my very first…

Death

I grew up living with my grandparents, my mom their caretaker. This was my normal. My grandma was my very best friend. When she died in May 1989…

Dissociation shield activated.

I spent all day at work running our annual maker market. Despite finding out last night – one of my best friends died. I’m not sure how I…

Fuck.

Fuck. I’m feeling a giant all-encompassing suffocating depression tonight as I climb into bed. And as I scroll I realize where we all were a month ago. Fuck….

Annual Winter Maker Market @The Foundry – Saturday, December 14

I’ll be welcoming our friends at the door with hugs (for those who want one —) and with my usual “community relating” jolly-jenny-energetic-exuberant-*loud greetings of CHEER! (Coming from…

December!

And just like that – it’s December! My most favorite time of the year. I’m gonna try my best to celebrate every precious moment because my goodness, 2025…

November – Afterthoughts

Dear MAGA Family Member: Happy Holidays! My gift to you not just this year, but for the rest of my limited time on earth, is removing your access…