How to make the best cup of coffee

June 22, 2026
☕ I love me a good cup of coffee! But what do the experts say about what the best cup of coffee entails? I did some research. Now, let me go on record and say I do not follow these directions entirely or even mostly. But they're good to know, because hey, one day? I just might take it a bit more...

Saying goodbye to one of our own

August 21, 2012
I live in a community that cares for one another, watches out for one another and has over-the-back-fence discussions online with one another. That's right....

Enhance your intimate life

August 20, 2012
If adult content offends you, don't read further. Feminine flower  Once again, Eden Fantasy's booth and swag bags were super-popular at the BlogHer '12 conference....

Delicious vegetarian meal

August 20, 2012
Some of the contents of last week's CSA box There's no question that having organic produce delivered means a little more work. The produce comes straight from the...

How to do CPR: quick guide

August 19, 2012
Knowing CPR could save someone's life. Here's how to do CPR in a quick guide: Boomers, we're in luck!I read somewhere that if you do compressions to the beat of the...

Who says old people don’t text?

August 19, 2012
Our subjects are just a little...different. Here's an example from my phone today:TEXT MESSAGE(bird whistle) (sound my new phone makes to indicate text arrival)Her:  Me...

Bad theatre manners

August 18, 2012
Seated in front of me at the play, Clybourne Park Really? To the theatre?It was unfortunate that this woman decided to wear her ruffly hair decor to the theatre in...

Looking down from above

August 17, 2012
MOMA in New York City is a beautifully designed building where interesting installations can be viewed from several angles. It amazes me how artists can consider so many...

Taking your husband’s name

August 17, 2012
Documents from another life 4 (I published this in 2012) These arrived the other day. Yes, the college I'm teaching at needs to have them on...

Getting it off my chest

August 16, 2012
My first reaction I am watching someonespin outact outin the toxicity of anger and take along innocent victimsat the threshold of their lives.I know all too wellthe...

Live agelessly: we’re not done yet!

August 15, 2012
Tshirt The Diva's all about living her best life at any age, and that means living agelessly--which is a worthy goal for us all.Age is meaningless, really, just a...

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