Repeated ’cause it’s my party and I’ll eat the cake that I want to the cake that I want to the cake that I want to … ! ! Enjoy ! ! – – – – – – – – – – I’ve never really given much thought to birthday cakes. I eat. I enjoy …

Hey, you know what today is ??!!?? YeP, Correct, you are. Excited, I am. So to honor my favorite Thursday – Saturday of alllll I offer these words from past years, with hope they bring you a whole lotta ! happy ! 259 Happy Numbers and Draft Day I Are On The Clock 224 & yippeeeeeeeeee …

DANG, I love these words. I’ve loved them from the first time I saw them as a teen. And although I’m not all that crazy about that last line, I embrace what Fritz Perls is expressing. Take a gamble. On people. On life. On love. Say Hello to a stranger. Strike up a conversation with …

There I was, yesterday morn, English Muffin in hand, ready to pop that yum into the toaster when, wait. what ? where ? ? as it ! poof ! disappeared. It, being the invention I oftentimes call, Plastic Thingie but Wikipedia informs … & from this day forward, bread buckle, it shall be. So anyway, I …

I graduated from high school in 1977 and I realize, this ages me instantly, but DANG those really, truly were the days. They really were. Young and naive, transistor radio in hand, patiently waiting for the dj to play and replay our favorite song, we’d walk or ride that bike to anywhere and everywhere we needed …

Pulled from the 2017 archives because happy, I’d rather be. Enjoy. I once knew a woman who spent a good portion of her days, livid. Every time I saw her, she would be in a tizzy about something or another. Oooooh,  I’m so livid …!  she would huff & then she’d rattle on about what …

Let’s see … well, there’s Hee Hee & ! ! open up ! ! & Wilds & rain rain & Lilacs & cutting grass & so many other wonderful-s, gifted throughout. But as I glanced out my window yesterday morn, saw our neighbor picking some for his mama, I was reminded of the pure, simple …

The word keeps popping up, in books, in conversations, in songs and commercials, beckoning to be noticed, begging to be acknowledged & so, I do what I always do when this sort of wonderment appears, & yep. That’s what I figured you’d say, Google. so, yeah, um, hey, Diminish ? uh-huh It’s you. Yep. Today, …

A money machine, just press a button and dollars comes out !!! as many as you want, even a billion !! What would YOU do with a BILLION DOLLARS, Gramma Jacki ??!!????? & as I hmmm-ed to think about it for a moment, Grandson 2 excitedly waited for my response. hmmm. First thing I’d probably …

Pardon me, while I muddle through my thoughts. Today is the day she left this life & even though it’s been seventeen years, April 13th, is always difficult. It’s my sure wish I could turn back time and do things differently day. So yeah. The big rehash has begun. I’ll glance at the clock multiple …