Happy birthday, Alexa
I have a truly wonderful family. Now, we’re a little weird. I mean, we’re all still married, the kids are well disciplined, none of us are mooching off mom and dad. There have been many ups and downs over the years, but in all, we’ve led a rather charmed life,…
Am I the only person who can’t wear flip flops?
Every where I go, it seems like the footwear of choice is the flip flip (or thong, if you prefer). Every one has them on. Unfortunately, they seem to all be wearing the thick soled functional type or the public-shower kind. Why, when there are so many cute styles out…
Uggh! What bad living gets you
Saw a number on the scale this morning that I never expected to see again. But that’s what happens when you eat a ton of stuff for several days that you shouldn’t. So now all my clothes are moving beyond tight and this is not good. Public proclamation of my…
Hair is cut to donate!!
Well, today was the day of my haircut for donation. Here are before and after shots of the back of my hair. That’s a lot of hair gone!! My head is lighter, I’m excited about the new style and getting to actually style my hair again, and ready to enjoy…
Buying glasses online
Yes, glasses. As in eyeglasses. Online. I ran across a blog post at least a year ago on what eventually became GlassyEyes.com. The guy was ranting about how much it cost to get glasses at a traditional store (we’re talking a couple hundred bucks even if you have a simple…