You know you're old when...
posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
I got the shock of my life last night as I watched my grandson - a senior in high school - put together a presentation for his history class.
Its subject - The Vietnam Conflict.
Good grief. I can't believe I've been alive long enough to find an ev...
Its subject - The Vietnam Conflict.
Good grief. I can't believe I've been alive long enough to find an ev...
Economic Incentive?
posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
It seems the federal government in all it's wisdom has created an interesting tax dilemna for folks such as I. Thanks to my late husband, I receive a check from Social Security each month. I also hold down a part-time job. It pays for the grocerie...
My Little House
posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
Once upon a time, there was a song about a young man who planned to build his girl a doll house.
I think of it every time I enter my new home.
Of course, circumstances are different - I'm not young any more and don't have a beau offering to build ...
I think of it every time I enter my new home.
Of course, circumstances are different - I'm not young any more and don't have a beau offering to build ...
And your Social Security number is....?
posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
I've had my Social Security card since 1963.
When it was issued to me way back then, I were told it would not be used for identificaiton purposes.
How times have changed.
Now it's how you're indentified in school, at work, at the bank, at the doct...
When it was issued to me way back then, I were told it would not be used for identificaiton purposes.
How times have changed.
Now it's how you're indentified in school, at work, at the bank, at the doct...
My favorite things.
posted over 3 years ago | 2 comments
Have you ever stopped to think about the little things that make you happy?
Julie Andrews had raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, etc., etc., etc.
My list is much more simple: That first cup of coffee after the pot stops perking, the first...
Julie Andrews had raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, etc., etc., etc.
My list is much more simple: That first cup of coffee after the pot stops perking, the first...
My Saturn is sooo secure
posted over 3 years ago, updated 13 minutes later | 0 comments
About nine years ago, after she graduated from college, my daughter-in-law purchased a new Saturn.
A tall, tall girl, she discovered after several years the car was just too small for her.
Since I was in need of transportation (other than Bertha, ...
A tall, tall girl, she discovered after several years the car was just too small for her.
Since I was in need of transportation (other than Bertha, ...
The gecko is not a friendly fellow.
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
We've all seen the commericals where the little gecko touts his product.
A few months ago, my son changed his car insurance to the creature's firm - Geico.
Last week, a letter arrived inviting him to switch our home insurance.
Always looking for ...
A few months ago, my son changed his car insurance to the creature's firm - Geico.
Last week, a letter arrived inviting him to switch our home insurance.
Always looking for ...
crummy commercial
posted over 4 years ago | 2 comments
"I married my dream girl" the young man sings. "but I didn't know her credit was bad."
So instead of being "a happy bachelor with a yard and a dog" he's living in her parents basement.
Am I the only one sees a problem with the priorities this c...
So instead of being "a happy bachelor with a yard and a dog" he's living in her parents basement.
Am I the only one sees a problem with the priorities this c...
