Gotham: Think Penguin has an appetite for Fish (posting for real this time)
(You may have seen this post already via a reader or in your inbox. Apologies for that! I wrote this up and planned to go back in a bit and rework it as I hadn’t yet worked in Penguin and Fish....
View ArticleThrowback Thursdays in Text: How not to clean a goldfish bowl
When I was young, oh so very young, we had a goldfish. It was my job to clean the bowl and I decided to be smart about it one day and get it done HOURS before the parents got home from work. Why wait...
View ArticleTMI: Pepper steak
You’ve been warned … I had a chuck roast in the fridge that I’d planned to get two meals out of, I just wasn’t sure what those two meals would be. Sunday I wanted pepper steak, clear out of the blue,...
View ArticlePosts are coming!
Yesterday Grandbaby was sick and decided she needed a nap. She put herself down under a blanket in the floor but me walking by bothered her so she moved to the couch, cuddled up with Babygirl and...
View ArticleGotham: Two-faced!
The latest episode of Gotham, Harvey Dent, introduced us to Two Face himself. If you haven’t seen the show yet take this as your friendly neighborhood spoiler warning. I’m going to discuss the show in...
View ArticleSleepy Hollow: Examples in Extreme Mothering
I’m going to talk about the latest episode of Sleepy Hollow, Mama. This is your spoiler warning in case you haven’t seen the episode before reading this post. I WILL RUIN IT FOR YOU! I’m sweet like...
View ArticleThrowback Thursdays in Text: Spider Surprise
My oldest, Bear, has a life long fear of spiders. A fear that dwells deep within his soul. I, his loving, nurturing and compassionate mother, am a practical joker at heart. It’s in my blood! Years ago...
View ArticleSurvivor: It’s SO hard to be an Armchair Quarterback with all the answers …
Last night the episode of Survivor titled Getting to Crunch Time aired. If you haven’t watched it then beware. I’m going to spoil it for you should you read this before seeing it yourself. I wish I...
View ArticleSurprise Selfies
I awoke this morning feeling woefully behind, tired, sick and just plain overwhelmed. So much I need to get done this week from Thanksgiving cooking (need to get casseroles in the freezer, pies or in...
View ArticleStalker: Now we’re getting somewhere
Spoiler alert! The last episode to air of Stalker was Skin so if you haven’t watched up to that point, reading this post first may ruin the element of surprise you’d get from watching first. Got it?...
View ArticleHow do you watch your TV shows?
I spent much of the weekend binging on Rookie Blue. I saw part of a season of this show as it aired some time back but then couldn’t figure out when it came on again (the new season) and, after awhile,...
View ArticleSometimes stupid is just stupid
Gather ’round, folks, for I have a tale of epic stupid for you. Come and listen to a story ’bout a dumb dumb me Internet went out, nearly cried “Oh woe is ME!” Fin’lly got it back, was filled with...
View ArticleThrowback Thursdays in Text: BOO!
Many moons ago my stepdad and I left for church one Sunday evening. We were arguing over something and a mile or so from the house he kicked me out of the car and continued on to church as I walked...
View ArticleSurvivor: Flush those idols!
I thought I was done with this season of Survivor, watching this week’s episode “This is Where We Build Trust” only to see Reed. I enjoyed this episode so much I was shocked and decided I’m not done...
View ArticleUpbeat update on my eyes!
I went to my retina specialist yesterday expecting to hear something like, ‘We need to give the chemo meds more time’ or ‘It’s not working the way we wanted’ or ‘You need another injection to give the...
View ArticleThrowback Thursdays in Text: She guessed all the presents!
I guess it was 14 or 15 years ago, when Babygirl was either two or three years old, that we took her with us to do some Christmas shopping. Kids that little don’t pay attention to what you’re doing,...
View ArticleGanma, I climb tree?
I was sitting in the living room last night with Boo when she suddenly asked, “Ganma, I climb tree?” I asked her to repeat herself, thinking I hadn’t understood. “Can you say that again? Grandma didn’t...
View ArticleCoffee Chat: Stressed!
I had a morning appointment with my chemo doc yesterday whose office is two hours from my house. Meant we needed to get up around 6AM (otherwise known as 0-dark-thirty) so we could get ready and out...
View ArticleNeed to recharge the ole’ Brain!
GUYS! IT’S FRIDAY! I’ve had a crazy life the last couple weeks and this week, in a seriously needed effort to destress, I’ve been playing Dragon Age (2) as much as I can. It’s like a fever, a dragon...
View ArticleThrowback Thursdays in Text: Checking all the gifts
When Bear, our oldest, was seven or eight years old he pulled a stunt that bested all previous stunts, to that point anyway. Things were hard that year as we’d lost our home in a fire and. having no...
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