On Women Supporting Women

| May 7, 2012

Women are notoriously unkind to one another and although I don’t want to turn this into a political rant of any sort – at this time, more than any other, women ought to be banding together. We’ve been divided, ladies, let’s catch up to what is going on, political parties aside, and stand up before [...]

Find What We’re Looking For…

| March 15, 2012

After my ranty post yesterday I thought I needed to clean it up a bit and give you another facet of my personality. I heard this song for the first time when Amy played it at a concert here in Bakersfield in 2008, I got to meet her that night too, words cannot begin to [...]

On Teabags and Such…

| March 14, 2012

Religion and politics… after this, I’m dropping both subjects for a while. Anyone left? Who would have guessed that in the year my husband and I are most aligned politically that I would desperately be in need of a breather? It’s not my husband, he’s awesome. I’ve seen him charging into debates brilliantly and his [...]

The Saga of the Butterfly Bush Continues…

| January 31, 2012

Alternate post title: He Did It To Me Again. The butterfly bush (or as my husband refers to it… “that butterfly monster”) turned out to be the fastest growing, most furiously blooming plant I have ever encountered. It smells wonderful, attracts butterflies by the hundreds through the spring/summer but has to be trimmed back several [...]

Grid Thoughts

| January 21, 2012

Are there cheap electricity companies in Texas? Do people in Texas have a choice over their electric companies? Do you have a choice in electric companies where you live? I don’t know why this interests me or piques my curiosity. I can only say that it is a completely new thought for me because here [...]