Three
The first day of July will always hold a special place in my heart. I hit the publish button for my first seemingly ordinary post on this blog July 1, 2014. Click here if you are interested in reading it.... Continue reading →
Posts by Cindi
Bad Check and the IRS
This may be a work of fiction… Once upon a time there was a seemingly ordinary woman who waited until the last day to mail the joint tax return for her MOMD and herself. The woman’s CPA had done his... Continue reading →
Birthday Guys
I was most definitely there for the birth of one. 10 pounds 3 ounces of personhood that needed out. As I am often heard to remark, I was inner uterine during the birth of the other. Now you have it.... Continue reading →
New Old House
A hooligan(one of our children, for the uninitiated) recently became a very proud home owner. (To be precise, his lender became a home owner to whom the hooligan is now indebted for quite a few years). Before the final closing there... Continue reading →
What’s Wrong With The Right?
Unless you have lived in a cave without access to human interaction or social media you know that we, as a nation, have spent the last year deeply divided about issues, race, political candidates, elections and many other things. Perhaps... Continue reading →
Box of Boxes
Every single day of my life I come face to face with my baser self. One recent day stands out in my mind. MOMD and I recently spent some time at a local outlet mall-looking to spend our gift cards that... Continue reading →
A Bit More About Simplifying
The written and verbal comments I’ve received since posting about simplifying and scaling back have been so refreshing. It seems like many want a less cluttered life. Often our days our busy because we are involved with people. People who need... Continue reading →
The Sum Total
To say that our Christmas decorating this year was understated would be the understatement of the year. In years past boxes were dragged from the crawl space and food was withheld from the hooligans on Thanksgiving until most rooms sported some festive touch.... Continue reading →
To A Good Year
Just a brief post to wish you the best for this new year. Last year was rough for so many of you. Loss, loneliness, fear visited often. May this year be filled with joy, gratefulness, music and more peace than... Continue reading →
A Different Twist
How was your Christmas Eve and Christmas this year? Ours was enjoyable, pared down and relatively laid back. I’ve done a lot of reflecting over the past few months and will be sharing some of those thoughts in the new... Continue reading →