I totally missed the Bit Coin wave, so I'm determined to get in on the next new thing....and it sounds like this might be it! Initiative Q is an attempt by ex-PayPal guys to create a new payment system instead of credit cards that were designed in the 1950s. The system uses its own currency, … Continue reading Darn you, BitCoin!!!

Rather than list all 50+ items, you can just go to my shop here.   There is a little bit of everything....you never know what treasures you'll find!

I have used many words in my life.  Not that I've counted, but I'm a pretty smart lady who is well read.  Reason and Justification are basically the same word.  I double checked, and personally I feel that if each word uses the other in the definition, then they are interchangeable except when they aren't. … Continue reading Dictionary

I usually don't travel north from Oct-May.... I moved south for the weather. This weekend I'm in Vermont to watch my oldest friend marry a very awesome dude. I forgot how lovely it is up here in fall! Such FOLIAGE!!! 🤣🤣 And the weather, while chilly, is a welcome change. Apparently a side effect of … Continue reading Going North

We all know the story about the little engine that could.  My inner optimist loves that book--because there is nothing that I can't do.  I truly believe that. When I decide I'm going to do something, the universe will align and it will happen.  Perhaps in baby steps, but baby steps are better than no … Continue reading The little train….

Remember when Cindy Lou Who wakes up and asks the Grinch why he is taking Christmas away?  Why, Sant-y Claus, why? This is how I feel when they bring up reproductive rights.  And by they I don't mean R& D's, I just mean people.  Other people.  How is it that other people think they should … Continue reading Asking the Grinch: Why?

I clearly remember thinking 40 was old when I was younger.  But, like everything else, it's an entirely different story when you are IN the story rather than just watching it.   I thought 40 would be bland.  Boring.  Beige. Blah. Boy was I wrong.  Like, SUPER wrong, colossally wrong.  Wrong wrong wrong. Being the youngest … Continue reading When 40 was OLD.

No--you don't have to tell me, I figured it out.  But it's interesting how other countries look at things such as your CV/resume/whatever you choose to call it. I've worked at the same company for 17yrs, minus a quick 6 month sabbatical when my first husband got a job in Virginia.  At the time I … Continue reading What’s a CV?

In case anyone is doing some early shopping, I'm listing lots of stuff on eBay like this. Some Tiffany jewelry like this necklace and ring. A Tieks Box from size 10 shoes with a gorgeous flower A very awesome Dooney & Bourke Marvel Avengers Backpack. And of course there is something from Star Wars....along with … Continue reading eBay-a-riffic!!