Book Reviews
New Year’s Resolution
In case you hadn’t noticed, it is now 2022. I saw on Twitter this morning that the release of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” was closer to D-Day than it is to…
Sparkle in the Mud
Generally speaking, I’m not what you’d call fancy. If you have the misfortune of seeing me on the weekend you might think to yourself, “I mean, is she going out…
Hello Dark
Hello dark, you’re not my friend. I can never remember which is daylight savings time – the fall back one or the spring forward one. Honestly, I don’t care which…
Targeted Marketing
As a fifty-one year old woman, I don’t have a lot of use for penile enlargement supplements. As a person who posts pictures of her dog more often than her…
Topics to Talk About
My son turned twenty not too long ago, and my daughter is on the verge of eighteen. I talk about this an annoying amount because it means that in a…
Full-Grown Adult
My son is about to turn 20 and I have some feelings about that. When other people turn 20, I think, well yeah, he’s an adult, of course he’s 20. …
War Stories
Let me start out by saying that I do love my husband. We’ve been married for 22 years now, and I’m hoping for at least 22 more. But. He’s retired,…
Toxic Positivity
You know someone like the person I’m about to talk about. It doesn’t matter what awful thing has just happened, they always have this giant smile on their face and…
Crapola
If you’re in the market for crapola, you need look no further than my house. My house is the repository of crapola of all kinds. We are a department store…
Book Review — Save the Cat! Writes for TV
I very much enjoyed the original Save the Cat![1] Book by Blake Snyder. Although it focused on screenwriting, and I am not a screenwriter, there is something universal about story…
