Random Ramblings, Writing

Happy Organized Workers’ New Year!

When you have kids, the start of the school year feels like the start of the new year. In Michigan, most schools begin the day after Labor Day. This means today I'm on my third 5:30 in the morning wake up. I'd forgotten how EARLY it feels to stumble out of bed at dark-o'clock. My… Continue reading Happy Organized Workers’ New Year!

Baby Steps, Book Reviews, Life After Forty, Random Ramblings

Sometimes, You Need to Learn how to RUN Before You Can Walk.

When I turned 40, it wasn't a big deal. I felt good, younger than my calendar age. Sure I had some arthritis in my knee. Yes, I had problems with swelling in my wrists, the start of carpal tunnel syndrome, but I learned to adapt to the changes in my body. I got some wrist… Continue reading Sometimes, You Need to Learn how to RUN Before You Can Walk.

Blogging, Life, Linky Posts, Mental Health, Michigan, Random Ramblings

Illegal Immigration Across the Canadian Border, #AlternativeFacts, and a Fictional Massacre: A Mamma Hamster’s View of the World

“In other centuries, human beings wanted to be saved, or improved, or freed, or educated. But in our century, they want to be entertained. The great fear is not of disease or death, but of boredom. A sense of time on our hands, a sense of nothing to do. A sense that we are not… Continue reading Illegal Immigration Across the Canadian Border, #AlternativeFacts, and a Fictional Massacre: A Mamma Hamster’s View of the World