Door Wars

Robert’s Review:  I see a hit reality show in the works; with romance, drama, and bad smells. ◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊ I spent eight and a half years working at a gym…in the administrative office.  It was a great job; I got a free membership and the gym was only a mile from…

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Dog, Part 2

Taming the Beast Tee’s Review: Pending….after recovery from her last visit to our house. ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ The first time I walked my dog Mindy, I acquired long-lasting damage to my lower back.  Technically, I was not walking a dog but yelling at it and tugging with all my might to…

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Bread of My Father

Ruth’ Review: An aroma inducing read! Pass the butter please! ꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛ ꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛꚛ My father taught me the basics of bread making when I was 12 years old, which struck me as odd since I had never witnessed him baking bread before.  My baking skills had been honed by the Easy…

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Fire and Water

Tamsen’s Review:  Now I’m waiting for the Earth & Wind article to cover all the elements. ?  ꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳ ꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳꙳ When I was a child, my father was a member of the volunteer fire department.  He was not on duty the day there was a fire at our house.  Smoke was pouring…

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Dog, Part 1

Anne’s Review:  Yay! ——- Note:  she also sent me information on a dog training program.  ∞ ∞ ∞ ∞∞ ∞ ∞ ∞ ▪ ∞ ∞ ∞ ∞∞ ∞ ∞ ∞ With a deep sigh of resignation, I remember what led me to being on my knees at 2:23 in the…

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War and Streaks

Steve’s Review:  A delightful trip down memory lane sometimes has you remembering the silly things and that is a good thing. This one brought a smile to my face, but then again I am a little biased. 😉  When I was sixteen, my father decided that the outside of our…

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Finding the Woo

Carol H’s Review:  Ever been smacked upside the head by, stumbled flailingly across, or slipped with unintentional grace sweetly into….the WOO?  If so, then this homage to the essence of Woo may bring a knowing smile.  And if Woo is new to you, read on. Sometimes, one just needs a thing to…

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Welcome to the Revolution

Melanie’s Review:  Cheryl and I have been commiserating over the state of pockets in women’s clothing for quite some time now, she has done a fine and humorous job of shedding some light on the egregious lack of pockets, short pockets, faux pockets, where’s my damn pockets already! Ω Ω…

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