The kids and husband are off school. We’re stocked up on water. We have food. The outdoor toys are stowed in the garage. The electronic devices are charging. The wind is starting to kick up. The rain is about the…
Category: Musings on Me
Neighborhood Toy Store Day Is Saturday, November 10, 2012 #toystoreday #localtoystore #shoplocal
Big box stores were not a part of my childhood. If you wanted a calendar, a set of coffee mugs, a birthday gift, and a pair of winter boots, you had to shop at the local mall. There were no…
A Roundup of Musings from Me: Week of October 21, 2012
So how did the week treat you? Ready for fall? Stocked up with candy for Halloween? Fall is busy for us. I’m hunkered down in my office much of the day. On the road in the mornings for car pool…
Spending Habits Teen through Working Girl through Mom
As a teen I loved shopping with my best friend. We ventured in to our city’s shopping district many, many weekends. We browsed. We tried on clothes. We looked at clothes that were way out of our budget. We laughed…
A Roundup of Musings from Me: Week of October 14, 2012
October 21? How can October be almost over? Wasn’t it September not too long ago? Summer doesn’t seem that long ago, does it? Yet, here I sit on a Sunday night contemplating that November is on the horizon. Thanksgiving not…
A Roundup of Musings from Me: Week of October 7, 2012
A short and sweet roundup of what I was doing/where I was/what I was up to this week. Riding rides with Dad. My WW…plus check out this link for other WW. Two giveaways are up and ready for entries. The…
Was There Anything Better Than Saturday Morning TV?
My mother wasn’t particularly strict about TV. I don’t recall earning TV time or losing TV time. The TV was on or it wasn’t. We watched TV when we ste dinner…my…
England v. America: Afterschool and School Activities Then and Now
My teen was talking about the prom the other night? She was talking dresses, dates, and dinner. Even after 20-plus years in the U.S., I’m still shocked by American traditions, particularly in high school. In my high school in England…
May Day! Red Alert! Danger, Will Robinson! I Moved to Feedblitz so Subscribe to This Blog…Please!
Dear Musings from Me Subscribers: The title of this post may give a hint to my mental state. I’m unhinged. Unglued. Discombobulated. Not always, but today is becoming…a day. I’ve mentioned before that I am not a techie. In fact…
5 Tips for Working from Home
The last time I sat in a cubicle was years ago. I’m not kidding. The last time I sat in an office was in the mid-90s. My cubicle was small. Enough room for a desk chair, a filing cabinet, some…
