Category Archives: Music
Who Needs New Year’s Resolutions? I Work Out! (I’m Sexy And I Know It.)
A radio station I listen to had a Facebook question posted. What are the worst and best songs of 2011? I was stunned to see one of my favorite songs of 2011 posted in the worst category not once, not … Continue reading
Filed under Completely Random, Music
Hurry! Listen To This Before It’s Too Late!
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed but I haven’t published a ”Tunes for Tuesday” in quite some time now. Ok. Maybe you’ve noticed and you’ve been too polite to ask about it. Afraid it might stir up something unpleasant or I might … Continue reading
Filed under Music
A 43 Year Age Difference Wrong? Not If You’re A Rock Star.
Fact: Steven Tyler is 63 years old. That is 5 years younger than my own mother. So, technically, he could be my father. A young father, but I’m pretty sure he was “doin’ it” at that age. Fact: Steven Tyler’s … Continue reading
Filed under Music, Observations, Soapbox
Christmas In November. Well, Actually I Saw Signs In September But I Refused To Notice.
Halloween is two days behind us. We haven’t even come down off our sugar high and there are candy canes and displays in the grocery stores for fruit cakes and Christmas cookie decorations. It has always amazed me how early Christmas … Continue reading
Filed under All In A Day's Work, Be-Causes, Music, Observations
Divorce: Standing Alone In The Wreck
If I could have a regret in my life that is wrapped up in a wonderful gift it would be my first marriage. All by itself, I regret that marriage. Oh sure, I learned so much about myself. I grew. … Continue reading
Filed under children, Lessons Learned, Marriage, Music, parenting
To All The Karma Chameleons In Our Lives: May You Stay Far, Far Away
“Is there loving in your eyes all the way. If I listened to your lies would you say” - You know the type. They say one thing. Do another. I’ve had people in my life – friends, family, acquaintances – … Continue reading
Filed under How We Roll, Music, People
Please Say That Tyler’s Story Will Change Just One Heart
Yesterday, I posted the faces of Dharun Ravi and Molly Wei in my anger. Angry at them for their callous disregard of our right to privacy. I wanted everyone to see who pushed Tyler Clementi over the edge. I want their faces … Continue reading
I Grieve. Or I Am A Rock. Take Your Pick.
Two weeks ago, my brother-in-law died. Yesterday was the anniversary of my daughter’s boyfriend’s death. Today, my aunt died. It’s been a rough few weeks. To make matters worse, my aunt wasn’t doing well for the past week or so … Continue reading
Home. Where Is That Exactly?
I moved to the south 25 years ago. In that time, my blood has thinned, I say “y’all” easily, and sweet tea is my medicine. I crave the heat and humidity. When it starts getting cold (below 70 degrees) I … Continue reading
Filed under All In A Day's Work, Music, Observations
