Encounters of a Beauty Advisor
On Electricity, How Much Charge Applied: A customer came up to me the other day and said, "I'm from Virginia. I noticed the electricity...
Hot Sauce
I sat down with my coffee on the couch where Bones was nestled in his usual spot. "What's that?" he asked, looking at my coffee. "It's...
Something to Offer
My mother drives down from Canada, and twice a year she parks her car here while she takes the Amtrak to Michigan where she visits her...
Encounters of a Beauty Advisor
On Wallets, Wormholes and: I picked up the phone at work and it was a Walgreens employee from another store. He said he had a man there...
Favorite Toy
“Hey, where’s my favorite toy?” Bones asked me, walking into the living room from the kitchen doorway. His ears were up, and his eyes...
It'll Pat You on the Back...
I was at Aries’ track meet, watching Leo and Leoii and Virgo volunteer for the meet. I’d just finished talking to Leo on the other side...
Encounters of a Beauty Advisor
On Rescues, Timely and: The man who had bottles and cans to recycle had just brought me his last tote of cans, and he was going on about...
Bones the Manipulator
I told my son that, since he didn’t take his folded clothing off the couch back, his pile fell onto the cushions and probably...
When the youngest turns 13
(A moment-by-moment account of the last thirteen-year-old birthday our family will have) I knew the birthday celebrations would be trying...
Cronsky's Helpful Text
While I was at a friend's house last night I got a text from Cronsky, who was using my husband Leo's phone that he left in the bedroom. ...
