At our annual cookie exchange these are the majority of the recipes I used this year ( Read more... )

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Catch up on a really great week ( Read more... )

Enough with the silly over dramatic pity party. I'm NOT barking at deaths door ( Read more... )

Kathy with her 6 y/o daughter Shelby and I are on vacation in Inverness CA at Leah & Ivan's retirement chalet. All members of our Havorah. This has been lots of fun if not a forced march as we are being run ragged by activities to do in this region. Pt Reyes Light House 309 steps down and then up, repeat. Beautiful farm country. San Francisco ( Read more... )

I like little paper cubes but in an arrogant consumption fashion I would insist that they ALL must be "Sticky Notes" on the back. What bloody good is the paper that can't stick to something! I'm now supposed to get the tape and tape it up ( Read more... )

Listening to NPR story of a 67 y/o woman the mother of a 38 y/o autistic man and her problem trying to set him up for life after her own demise. She bought him a house across the street in order for him to learn how to survive and learn about problems while she can still help take care of issues. She worries about his depression and introverted ( Read more... )

Friday we had services at Kathy's and they were happy and good. This is our community. We sing the songs out of key and I insist upon replacing all His, He, with the gender neutral God. If I'm going to have a pretend invisible friend I would prefer that sex isn't an important issue. Because having an invisible supreme super hero friend isn't ( Read more... )

Good friendships are fragile things and require as much care as any ( Read more... )

Mrs. Figliulo has died. Yesterday morning Bill came in to tell me that my first BFF Carly posted on FB that she was placed on hospice. About 7 hours later she posted that her mother had passed ( Read more... )