Author Archives: Melinda

Oot and Aboot

      The longer I go between posts the harder it is to write anything.  My domain was up for renewal and I debated just letting it go and forget about the whole blogging thing.  It really is a … Continue reading

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Life’s Little Annoyances

  Ok, I concede that I may be a little cranky lately.  There are some things that annoy me, but everyone has things that irritate them. Humming, humming annoys me.  The only reason for anyone to hum is to annoy … Continue reading

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menopause and me

  I think the honeymoon is over.  When I was expressing my frustrations and concerns with Lover about menopause he got this glazed look in his eyes.   When we were first married he would hang on my words, we … Continue reading

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That’s So Annoying

  I’ve been a little irritated lately.  I can’t really pinpoint the reason.  I know it isn’t PMS ’cause I haven’t had one of those since last June.  I thought I was on the home stretch to menopause but I … Continue reading

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Oddly Blogging

    I was going to write a post about how I returned to weight watchers, but really, who cares. I was going to tell you about making the pen*s pasta that Beth brought me back from Italy but there … Continue reading

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Pen*s Pasta

    Meanwhile… back on the funny farm.  A couple of weeks ago I made dinner for a couple of my friends.  I used the pasta that Beth brought back from Italy.   The pen*s pasta.  I’m altering the word … Continue reading

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I Got Nothin’

  Six whole days.  That’s how long I managed to blog for.  Oh well.  To be honest I’m not that heartbroken about it.  I don’t know how bloggers stay on top of not only blogging every day, but manage to … Continue reading

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I’ve Been Thinking

  I’ve been thinking, as I sit here enjoying a cup of coffee in my fuzzy bathrobe, the gas fireplace flickering over faux logs. I’ve been thinking… about how much I hate snow. When we were in Florida we met … Continue reading

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Playdates

  I was reading a blog this morning in which a mommyblogger was discussing play dates.  O.K., I skimmed it, I’m very much removed from the whole playdate issue.  I wanted to post a comment and tell her that she … Continue reading

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Wanderlust

  Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. Miriam Beard     I have always wanted to travel.  When I was young I … Continue reading

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