Monthly Archives: April 2015

XX Disappointment

The granddaddy of all disappointments, for me, began at my conception, when two X chromosomes hooked up and determined my sex. If I had any control over the matter, I would have urged that egg to hold out until a … Continue reading

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Working For Tips

There is a movement gaining traction in the restaurant industry to take servers off the current tip based payment system and put them on a salary. Higher salaries would mean a higher food bill for the customer, but a fairer pay … Continue reading

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I Have Nothing To Wear!

One evening, as we were getting ready to go out to dinner, my seven-year-old granddaughter said, “Let’s go upstairs and look for something a little more colorful for you to wear, Grandma.” I thought I looked fine in my black … Continue reading

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Don’t Kill Your Mate! Ten Steps To Stop The Snoring

Thinking back to my wedding day, almost 40 years ago, I remember my eternal vows to love and cherish “for better and for worse, for richer and for poorer, and through sickness and health.” I don’t remember any mention of … Continue reading

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