We were at a wedding last weekend and priest droned went on about how you may have pet name or nicknames for your spouse but one of the most important names you should call them is “friend.” I totally agree, but I think he could have made his point a little sooner and with [...]

I recently heard about a Martial Scale quiz online based on a 1930’s marital scale.
It was a lazy Sunday afternoon with the husband, so we decided to see how we rated. I went first, giggled about some of the questions like “Eats onions, radishes, or garlic before a date or going to bed.” [...]

Here’s a little tale about my sometimes bizarre train of thought. I was working in the garden and noticed the yarrow (AKA Achillea) that I tore out last year because it gives me a terrible rash is coming back. It brushed against my leg and and knew I was in for [...]

Before I even start this post I have a warning for anyone out there that hasn’t seen the Sex and the City movie, is planning on seeing it and doesn’t want a single moment spoiled. DO NOT READ THIS POST FURTHER UNTIL YOU HAVE SEEN THE MOVIE. Consider yourself warned.
SPOILER ALERT!!!

Rachel Dratch used to play this character on SNL called Debbie Downer. Basically she was that person who, no matter how good things are going, only had negative things to say. It was pretty funny ON TV! Today I want to address the issue of people in our lives that are complete Debbie [...]