My title is from a past game show where contestants were tested on speaking the truth in situations that were difficult. My whole life, I’ve been speaking the truth when others who didn’t want to hear it from me especially my parents and my siblings. They believed it to be irrelevant to the current topicsContinue reading “To Tell The Truth”
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Locally Sourced Farm to Table
When I went to high school in northern Michigan, there was a take out restaurant of a national franchise. This particular location refused to buy food products from the chain but chose to buy most everything from local farmers. People who visited from other places would mention that the food tasted better and different fromContinue reading “Locally Sourced Farm to Table”
Movement
Truthfully, I’m not a runner but have always been a walker for most of my life. When I lived in west Michigan, I always walked around my house because I felt safe but not so much in north Texas. Movement is important no matter if it’s walking, running or biking. My old neighborhood in MichiganContinue reading “Movement”
Neither Leader or Follower
Being born premature due to unfortunate circumstances and low life expectancy, I went through a lot of difficulties as a child into my teen years that effected my self esteem and confidence. As I grew older, I only wanted to “fit in” and be normal like others in my peers group but it never happened.Continue reading “Neither Leader or Follower”
Adventure is My Life
Adventure is beyond my favorite word because it describes more accurately my life. For me, it comes as a surprise or sometimes well planned lasting a few days or even a few minutes. Adventure can be trying out a new restaurant or driving a new route to work. After my divorce, my move to myContinue reading “Adventure is My Life”
Last Tango of Halifax
My latest and greatest addiction after watching all of the Agatha Christie catalog of film which was of, “Piorot,” and, “Miss Marple.” Prior to that, I watched, “Frost,” and others. British vintage crime dramas was my thing for months. Prior, I watched many older American crime stories such as, “Murder, She Wrote,” and others. AfterContinue reading “Last Tango of Halifax”
Taking Advantage of Others
Yesterday, I felt like my tire was getting low although not flat plus it seemed like the front end of the vehicle was shaking. My ultra reliable Toyota Corolla was letting me down. So, I drove down to a local franchise tire loss that isn’t a national brand for help. They “fixed” my tire thatContinue reading “Taking Advantage of Others”
The Best Week Ever-Ideally.
This was more difficult than I thought it would be but after some trusting my intuition, I came up with my “ideal week.” Honestly, my “ideal week” would be quitting my current employment, selling my home and buying another with no mortgage near a major body of water with beaches. My feline princesses and IContinue reading “The Best Week Ever-Ideally.”
The Detroit Lions
Being born and raised in Detroit, I respect all of the professional athletes that represent my hometown. In 2024, the Tigers, Lions, Pistons and Red Wings all made it to playoffs beyond the regular season. For myself, the Detroit Lions are probably the most improved team in the City and probably in the NFL asContinue reading “The Detroit Lions”
Relaxation Evolved
Relaxation can come in many forms to relieve the stress from the day especially a job that one keeps to pay the bills but doesn’t necessarily feeds the soul. During my lifetime, I have done physical activity such as high intensity workouts from Cathe. Cooking and baking have helped as well to divert stress. InContinue reading “Relaxation Evolved”
The Magnificent Modern Mature Woman 