The Last Hurrah!
Sam’s summer “vacation” has been just shy of four months long. That is one-third of a year, folks. I’ll cut to the chase — what’s up with that? Does he really need ...
Back in the Saddle Again!
I’ve been so derelict in writing lately that I’ve become almost afraid of starting in, procrastinating, avoiding it, finding absolutely any excuse not to write. Well, we will be out of mil...
24 Hours on Virginia’s Eastern Shore
Ever been to Virginia’s Eastern Shore? No? It’s OK, really. Well, to be more diplomatic, let’s just say I don’t recommend putting at the top of your list unless you are making ...
Your Mother Wore Army Boots
Sam is getting really into super heroes, soldiers, and that sort of alpha-male thing. Being the bargain hunter I am (see previous entry “Best Money Ever Spent”), I stockpile random toys fr...
Bye bye Vail — and Aspen!
Gosh, this week sure flew by — in a good way. Daddy Mac, the Saminator and I all had an equally great time in Vail, no easy feat since Daddy Mac and I were up for some faux outdoorsiness, new si...
Vacation, All I Ever Wanted
Remember that happy-go-lucky Go-Go’s tune called “Vacation?” It goes something like this, “Vacation, all I ever wanted. Vacation, had to get away.” Well, that sure says i...
Best Money Ever Spent
What, you ask? What was the BEST money I ever spent? If you know me much at all, you probably know that my bargain-hunting prowess could make me a contender for Miss Frugality. At the very least, I co...
Hello, Insomnia!
Are you a friend or foe? You come to me in the middle of the night (usually after a potty break) and keep me awake until the wee hours of the morning. Just when I am so ready to go back to sleep befor...