Bitch About Mom DayIt is Saturday and I have survived another week of caregiving which means it must be bitch about mom day. I dearly love my mother. I have…Jan 16, 2021Jan 16, 2021
January 20, 2021Since 1937, January 20th has been a reverent day in America. Patriotic and solemn. One that instilled pride in our country, even if you…Jan 14, 2021Jan 14, 2021
Stop Kidding Yourself, We Have Never Been A United CountryWebster’s defines the word united as “combined.” In that since the United States is united. We are a bunch of people with different…Nov 10, 2020Nov 10, 2020
Why I Voted For BidenI have often struggled with explaining my dislike of Donald Trump. I by no means hate the man, I hate no one. When he won in 2016 I was…Nov 7, 2020Nov 7, 2020
2020 Is Making Me CryI don’t cry. Okay, I do cry but it takes a lot. I’m just not one of those emotional people who cry at the drop of a hat. I’m much more…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
Things I Miss About The Good Old DaysA short list of things I miss about th good old days.Oct 24, 2020Oct 24, 2020
Do Not Be Complacent, GO VOTEFour years ago I sat in my living room watching as returns came in. In my mind this was just a formality. The polls favored Hillary. No…Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
Breathless Kisses, Cigarettes and Eddie Van HalenIn 1978 I was 14. That age when you want to be grown up, but you don’t know how to do it. An age when you are curious and a bit scared of…Oct 11, 2020Oct 11, 2020
Driving Poor or The Insurance Guy Blew My MindI received the bill for my annual car insurance renewal about a week ago. I opened it, glanced at it, argued about the cost increase and…Oct 8, 2020Oct 8, 2020
Treading Stagnant WaterMom had a doctor’s appointment today. She refused to go. She had a long list of excuses for not going. She is tired.. She just didn’t feel…Oct 6, 2020Oct 6, 2020
The Presidental Debate 2020 #1One of the best things about the American election process are the debates. An opportunity to witness first hand the candidates answer the…Sep 30, 2020Sep 30, 2020
My Weird AddictionHi. My name is Wendy and I have a weird addiction. This is hard for me to admit, but I am completely addicted to self-help, home…Sep 28, 2020Sep 28, 2020
The United States Has 2020 DepressionI am not a writer. I would like to be a writer, but I don’t follow rules well enough to be a good writer. I do not have time for grammar…Sep 27, 2020Sep 27, 2020
Vote Even Though An Election Ain’t Gonna Fix ThisAnyone who thinks an election will immediately fix all the problems in the U.S. is delusional, an idiot, doing some really good drugs or…Sep 26, 2020Sep 26, 2020
I AM PETTY AND RIGHT NOW I DON’T CAREI should be ashamed and often I am. I suck up and swallow my feelings of frustration, anger and general pissiness. I mean what do I have…Sep 24, 2020Sep 24, 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg I already miss youOnce in a while there will be someone whom you have never met, never spoken to, never even seen in person but they will touch your life in…Sep 19, 2020Sep 19, 2020
Season of the SignI live in a southern rural community. Million dollar homes sit beside 50- year -old mobile homes. A place where yards are well manicured…Sep 13, 2020Sep 13, 2020
THIS AMAZING DAYThis is an amazing morning. This is the day I turn 56. I have no special plans except for eating grotesque amounts of German Chocolate…Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020
A Call for Justice and the DifferenceSome things are simply awful and heartbreaking to write about. This is one of those things. Some people are still not seeing the…Aug 16, 2020Aug 16, 2020