RG’s tips for new brides: Don’t start your diet too soon. You’ll get sick of it real quick and give your tailor fits when she has to let out what she just took in. Have it where you live. We give each other sour looks each time we cruise past beautiful churches and gardens in…
Category: Like a Horse and Carriage
Ooog
A couple of glasses of wine have done a bit of work to erase this crappy day. It was frenetic, frantic, frenzied, and other words starting with “fr. ” I sported a brand new cold. And an unfortunate choice of work ensemble made up of wrinkled shirt and too large pants, when a “big wig” from New…
Crocodile Tears
Can anybody explain to me why I am so sad that Steve Irwin has died? This is not the only death on the news that has captivated me recently. I ate up the footage of the newlyweds killed in Lexington on the plane that took the wrong runway. I saw an obituary today for a…
Listen to this . . .
. . . so my manly musclebound man manhandled the massive new all-in-one washer dryer into the house, without a handtruck, singlehandedly. I was there, wearing gloves, close toed shoes and a sports bra, ostensibly to help but, for practical wimpy reasons, mostly just watching and getting mosquito bites. He did it all alone. Didn’t…
The Next Step in our Relationship
So the ring is on the finger, the date is set, we’ve bought favors and made plans. We’ve started combining finances, I’ve practiced my new signature, I’ve already started referring to his family as my in-laws. But it wasn’t until yesterday that I made it official. Yesterday, I combined our CDs. I didn’t write…