My Life, Such as it is...

On Monday Charlie’s dog, Max, crossed the Rainbow Bridge. He was a good boi and is greatly missed. After Robert died, Charlie decided he wanted his own dog. Ruby was definitely my dog. Charlie ...

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Like most people, there some things in this world that I just do NOT get. These things, ideas, situations, are pretty varied as well. I can write a whole series on “Things I just do NOT Get”....

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I have been substitute teaching mainly middle school and high school for just over a year now. Since January 2023 I’ve been long term subbing in ISS (In School Suspension) and filling in regula...

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I’ve started clipping out quotes from books that I have been reading with on Kindle. Most are ones that I find totally hilarious, but a few are deep thoughts. I am going to start sharing these ...

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I know I am beating a dead horse here but please use sunscreen daily all year round. Especially those who are Gen Xers, like me, since we tended to bake ourselves on a daily basis, rarely using s...

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Since I previously had Ruby and Max’s doggy DNA tested, I figured I should get Lulu’s done as well. I bought the test 4-5 years ago. I put it up and of course forgot about it. Then I couldn�...

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Miss Fancy caught herself a mouse She brought it in the house Thank goodness it was dead When I found it on Charlie’s bed. Full Disclosure – it was actually a rat. In fact it was 2 rats withi...

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After Ruby and Tom Cat died, I had no interest in adding another pet to our family. Charlie and I were perfectly content just fostering for Three Little Pitties Rescue. Life had other plans. Anot...

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Since the EHS Athletic Booster club no longer exists, the swim team parents got together with Coach and decided to have our own banquet. The team Captains got together and did a great job on the ...

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Charlie decided at the last minute that he did want a costume for Trick-or- Treating. So, I made a cape out of whatever red fabric I could find in my sewing room. Nothing fancy although it does i...

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