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Kristina, my twelve year old daughter, had been anticipating this day for several years. Of course I am referring to the day Kristina bought her first pair of pointe shoes. After explaining to the sales clerk that we were there to buy Kristina’s first pair of pointe shoes the … [Read more...]
You know that older couple that holds hands and makes googly-eyes at each other in public? Birds twitter, butterflies dance around their heads and adorable baby woodland creatures play tag behind them as they stroll through the park. All is right with the world as they turn to … [Read more...]
Texting of acronyms/abbreviations can be confusing; particularly if one is misinformed as to the meaning of standard texting acronyms. Imagine how embarrassed mom was in her misuse of the acronym LOL, as evidenced recently by the following sequence of texts: (Mom) 2 let u no … [Read more...]
In May 2010, a coworker offered me a free pointer puppy. The 8-week-old litter was in Pike County, about 90 miles south of my home in Cumming, Georgia. I’m a sucker for puppies and accepted his offer because my three-year-old pointer, Blaze, needed a playmate. The puppy didn’t … [Read more...]
The waiting room is where you spend an inordinate amount of time waiting to see your doctor—ten times the amount of time spent talking with your doctor. There’s nothing to do in the waiting room. Cell phone use is prohibited. Why are the magazines always the same worn out, … [Read more...]