Having grown up in metro Detroit, later worked at an outdoor music theatre in northern Michigan and have listened to many genres in my lifetime, my favorites have changed depending on what is happening in my life. Being born literally across the street from where Diana Ross, The Supremes and others were discovered, my favoritesContinue reading “Changes..”
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Passing the Time in Crime
My latest and greatest pastime has been watching vintage crime dramas both American and British. Truthfully, these dramas reveal the true human spirit both beautiful and ugly. It started after I got tired of watching the Hallmark Channel where the movies all have the same basic storyline of introduction of the characters of their ownContinue reading “Passing the Time in Crime”
More Valuable than Possessions
Truthfully, after I have survived a house fire in a home that was built only months before in my youth and almost losing my own house from losing my job after 21 years of employment, one learns that possessions in the homes are less valuable than those who are in it. During the fire, asContinue reading “More Valuable than Possessions”
Relationships
Growing up, I always dreamt about and wanted to be in a solid relationship with a good man. During my childhood, I have had a relationship with my Dad that was far from perfect thus had influenced on my relationships with men. It involved mental abuse and threats of physical abuse from him. It wasContinue reading “Relationships”
The High School Blues
In the mid 1970s, my family moved from the metro Detroit area to up north Michigan where it was a huge change. Throughout high school, I felt out of place. Living in the Downriver Detroit area, I knew who my friends were and who I could count on. Even though, I was teased severely byContinue reading “The High School Blues”
The Good Ole Days
Being that I was born long before the first computer that was sold to consumers, I remember life prior to that. Life was much different back then. We’re talking the 1960s-1980s as my time reference before technology changed our personal and professional lives. Back in the day at school, we had typing class where weContinue reading “The Good Ole Days”
Skilled Trades
As a woman who has had the blessing of a college education, I feel that I lack the skills of fixing issues that involve to keep a home functioning. I think those individuals who have earned proper licenses or certificates then help others who have problems with electrical, plumbing or construction are priceless. For example,Continue reading “Skilled Trades”
Attention to Details
Paying attention to details of your life such work, finances, health, relationship and maintaining a home can keep one busy on a daily, monthly and annual basis. One priorities chooses which is most important at any given time. Truthfully, the most important detail to pay attention to me are those who you love. If theyContinue reading “Attention to Details”
Sundays
Although, tomorrow is Sunday, my most important priority is taking care of my cats that happens every day. With that being said, like many others, I must prepare for the new work week starting on Monday. Sundays are meant for preparing for work such as doing the laundry and cleaning the house although I amContinue reading “Sundays”
”She Works Hard for the Money”
When Donna Summer released the song, “She Works Hard for the Money,” it related to many women who work hard on their careers and then go home to take care of their spouses, children, pets and home. As like any song, it’s interpreted to oneself by experience which for many people of working hard justContinue reading “”She Works Hard for the Money””
The Magnificent Modern Mature Woman 