Tag Archives: humor
Laundry
Laundry—right? If you’re sick—there’s laundry. If you’re sad—there’s laundry. If you’re broke –there’s laundry. If you’re happy—there’s laundry. If you were to win an Oscar, or a Tony, or an Emmy—There would be laundry. If you were to win the … Continue reading
Saving Soap
No, this isn’t a “hack” on how to rescue or conserve soap. I’m finally coming clean. I love soap. I collect soap like some people collect sea shells or dolls. Full disclosure, I also have a small doll collection and … Continue reading
A Pet Peeve
We all have little things that annoy us. My pet peeve –well, ONE of them, is when I receive a birthday card or other greeting card from an insurance office, doctor’s office, hospital or any entity with which I don’t … Continue reading
My Ideal Place
My ideal place is without strife and discord. A place where everyone gets along. And everyone loves me and understands me and I never make a mistake and I’m never venal or angry or tired or sick. And I’m beautiful … Continue reading
What If I Live To Be 100?
While living to be 100 isn’t one of my stated goals, I think it would be interesting to consider the possibility. After all, I came through the Covid pandemic relatively intact even though all of the odds were against my … Continue reading
Summer Day Camp
My sister Susan and I were in demand as babysitters when we were young teens. Having many younger siblings made us popular choices to care for other people’s children. Of course, we were well paid—a whole 50 cents per hour … Continue reading
The Lonely Hearts Club
I was a charter member of the Lonely Hearts Cub throughout my high school years. I wasn’t one of the cool kids who dated and fell in love—or even seemed to garner any interest from the opposite sex. I … Continue reading
Sometimes, There Was Humor. My Covid-19 Journey
I have little memory of anything after being admitted to the hospital on March 27 with Covid-19 pneumonia in both lungs, until I woke up from a coma on May 6, 2020. My time in the ICU is a mash-up … Continue reading
War Is Declared
It was Friday night, the first night of her new job waitressing at Murphy’s Bar and Grille, and Sandy was nervous. Her green eyes darted nervously around the bar, and she raked her fingers through her brown curls. Entering … Continue reading
Living in a Gray World
I have to go on the record and admit that I hate gray. I think it’s dull, sad and depressing. Now I know that interior designers are in love with gray—it’s the “it” color. Apparently, it’s the new neutral. Gray … Continue reading