Monthly Archives: November 2019

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 Today I am grateful that I’m too busy to write.  We’re heading out soon to assist in early preparations for Thanksgiving at one of our sons houses.  And he asked me if I would teach the … Continue reading →

Sunday, November 24, 2019 Today I am grateful that my sister has started to write.  Since I can remember she has been creative, but mostly with music.  Then, while she was trying to cope with the situation with our cranky … Continue reading →

Saturday, November 23, 2019 Today I am grateful for finding the magic.  I don’t mean literally.  I mean emotionally and metaphorically.  We all need a little magic in our lives sometimes.   I was awake at 4:30 a.m., head-writing todays … Continue reading →

Friday, November 22, 2019 Today I am grateful for a wonderful distraction.  Through a twist of guardian-angel-fate, we went to the play, “Nuncrackers” at Montgomery Theater yesterday afternoon.  What a hoot.   For me a show always starts before the … Continue reading →

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 Today I am grateful for Auntie Mame.  If you have never watched the vintage movie “Mame”, with Rosalind Russell, I suggest you add it to your list today.  It’s a brilliant combination of characters, humor, social … Continue reading →

Monday, November 18, 2019 Today I am grateful for a three-hour nap.  Except I didn’t have one.  I watched one.  For the entire three hours.  It was sort of like being on The Minnow with Gilligan and the Skipper and … Continue reading →

Thursday, November 14, 2019 Today I am grateful for hearing and listening.  I have been watching the open impeachment hearings, which I have recorded and will continue to record, so that I don’t have to endure every single word.   … Continue reading →

Monday, November 11, 2016 A friend shared this today and asked me if I felt better now.  I wish I did. I wish I was writing a piece saying how wrong I was two years ago.  But the anguish of … Continue reading →

Sunday, November 10, 2019 Today I am grateful for my mom’s new place.  To say I’m grateful is a huge understatement.  Thrilled, elated, euphoric, gob-smacked, delighted beyond words is more like it.  There aren’t enough adjectives.   I haven’t seen … Continue reading →

Friday, November 8, 2019 Today I am grateful for do-over-days.  OMG, before 7:30 a.m. I was already so agitated that I thought I might pop a blood vessel.  Why?   Himself, who needs to use the facilities several times during … Continue reading →