I used to buy all my cards and stationery at Hallmark. No Target or grocery store last-minute birthday cards for me! I planned months ahead of time and had post-its on all my cards, containing a friend’s name and their birth date. I had cards … [Read more]
Only in California?
I woke up early this morning. After my shower, I turned the TV on to the local news and was watching a police pursuit (aka car chase) (aka my favorite thing!) in East Los Angeles. Car chases don’t typically happen in the morning and this happened … [Read more]
The Feeding of Children
In my Tuesday mailbox full of supermarket flyers and fast food coupons was a booklet published by local grocery chain (Ralphs, a division of Kroger). That booklet contained an interesting article called “A Look Back: A Long History of Helping … [Read more]
Is it Costco Tuesday?
I braved Walmart on Saturday of last weekend--and that was crazy! I still need a few things at Costco. Do I dare visit the big box store on Friday before the start of the three-day weekend? A local newspaper columnist recently wrote an article … [Read more]
Bagels can be rounds of fun!
The world’s largest bagel was made by Bruegger’s Bagels for the New York State Fair on August 27, 2004. It weighed 868 pounds! Being an ex-New Yorker, I love bagels! Bagels and lox (or smoked whitefish) was a Saturday evening dinner tradition. … [Read more]
Have you met a lottery winner?
When I grow up, I’d like to be a retired lottery winner. I’ve been playing in a lottery pool for several years. Five of us friends each put in $16 every five weeks and we play ten quick picks each of Power Ball and Mega Millions. Every … [Read more]
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