Y’all know how much I like the Goodwill.  I talk about it all the time.  I like the deals, of course, and the fun finds.  But, I also like the people.  I especially like one guy who works at the … Continue reading →

I love stripes and plaids.  Polka-dots, I like them, also — though they seem to work better on other folks.  I’m shopping for a scarf for spring and this one really caught my eye.  I love the colors.  I think … Continue reading →

We wrote with black marker on the skin of your chest. Letters of your name: first, last. Underneath, our home phone number.   Your first trip alone without parent or aide, A beautiful, distracted, autistic first-grader. After you left, We … Continue reading →

I don’t know why I’ve been perusing design blogs lately since it’s not likely anything will changing around my house anytime soon.  I think it is just that the cleverness of humans is always exciting to me.  Plus, I like … Continue reading →

*I apologize to any of my readers (not that I have many anyway) who are male.  This post is about makeup.  Don’t worry, regular posts about non-makeup topics will resume soon….. Okay, so, I’ve found a lipstain that I love. … Continue reading →

let’s listen to Sonny and Cher. Y’all have seen the movie, Groundhog Day, right?  If not, this post won’t make much sense. You  might want to check it out. Happy Groundhog Day, y’all!!

It’s my mom’s birthday today, y’all! So, happy birthday, Mama Susie! I wanted J to sing a song for his Mama Susie for her birthday, but, therein lies a problem. J hates, HATES the birthday song. I mean, hates as … Continue reading →