Old MacDonald Had a Labratory, E-I-E-I-O
I have to give credit where credit is due. When our dinner conversation last night turned to the news of the day, which included scientists creating beef in a lab, my youngest, Riley, said, "Mom we won't have red barns in the country anymore, we will just have white lab [...]
What Do You Do with Your Freedom?
In no other time in history, and in no other country but the United States have women enjoyed the same freedom as men. Only 39 years ago, women were finally given the right to secure credit in their own names without the signature or approval of their husbands. Couple that [...]
05 Things I’ll Do Before Turning 50. If I’m Not Dead, I’m Not Done.
2013 is the culmination of my 50th year of life. All my over 50 Pixel Pals are nodding their heads saying, "Been there, Done that." Of course, they know I'm only half way through this journey, and can understand my taking stock to see what's coming around the bend. I, [...]
My Pixel Pal – Caleb Pirtle III
Whatever you do, don't call him a "Writer!" He is a thief, and a damn good one. He is the only thief I know (all the others have not revealed themselves to me as thieves, or at least I haven't tied them to anything missing yet). He steals the stories [...]
I Hate Weeding
I am lucky enough to have a partner who loves yard work. Unfortunately that wonderful, incredibly patient man is also a Tax Man, and is incognito until April 15, but the weeds don't know that. So, every spring, the boys and I start the yearly clean-up of our yard. It's [...]
