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Wednesday, May 8th, 2013My Obsession with Mail
I don’t know if anyone else suffers from this obsession, but I have had it all my life. I love mail. I don’t love e-mail. E-mail is another demand on life. It is – you know it. The only time I like e-mail is when Lee writes me a short message, my students write […]
Monday, May 6th, 2013The Weekend that Stomped All Other Weekends
I love the weekend and since is is 12:30 AM on 5/6 the weekend is over. This weekend included: – A Cinco de Mayo celebration that was especially roudy since my neighbor was away and the following neighbor deceased – A coastal bathroom makeover that made Lee say, “I feel like on a beach in […]
Sunday, May 5th, 2013I Hate Driving in Queens….I hate Queens.
I woke up early this morning so I took a ride out to Nassau Country. I drove through Queens to get to 495. EVERY TIME I drive through Queens, there is an accident on the road and Queens drivers are the most inconsiderate people in the world. When there is an accident on the road […]
Sunday, May 5th, 2013Joseph Cantanzaro arrested suspect for robberies in Bay Ridge May 2013
There have been quite a few robberies in Bay Ridge and today they arrested Joseph Cantanzarro for them. Cantanzarro is 42 years old. He is charged with five counts of burglary. See story here: http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_york&id=9090307
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013Summer Jobs for Teens in Staten Island 2013
Teens over 14 by July 1st can apply to work in the NYC SYEP Program. Basically, teens help out and run games at schools where there are summer programs. The application is open until May 22nd. Where most jobs won’t take 14 or 15 year olds in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx, SYEP does!) Cashier […]
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013Hot Rollers! Watch the Video & Enter Contest!
Sweeps rules: http://www.blogher.com/hair-sweepstakes-official-rules-week-7 Prizes & Promotions page on Blogher.com: https://www.blogher.com/blogher-tv-weekly-hair-style-sweepstakes
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013You Know You Have Good Friends When…….
The Tsarnaev brothers are probably some of the most hated people in the world for the recent Boston bombing. Their mother continues to give interviews claiming her son’s innocence. And my friends pray for the Tsarnaev family. Yep. I know so REALLY good people. I prayed for the families that were harmed by the bomb as I […]
Monday, April 29th, 2013Suprises
Normally, I hate surprises. I don’t like the feeling of being caught off guard. I kn0w many people love surprises and hope that their loved ones would surprise them once in awhile. Lee knows I hate surprises, but he loves planning them. Over the years, he has learned that it’s better to save the surprises […]
Sunday, April 28th, 2013The Lesson I Learned From My Father When I Didn’t Know I Was Being Taught a Lesson
I’m the fifth child and only girl in my family. The bond I shared with my father was unique. While I was an adult, my Dad lived in Long Island. One morning when he was walking our dog, Max, another dog ran out of his house and attacked Max. As my Dad to stop the […]
Sunday, April 28th, 20133 Years
I woke up early and went out back to sit on the deck and drink coffee. As I looked over at your tree, I noticed that it just started to bloom today. And I realized it had been three years. RIP ECM. Gone, but not forgotten.
Saturday, April 27th, 2013Things to do on the Anniversary of Someone’s Death
The last couple of years have brought a lot of deaths and often people wonder what they should do on the anniversary of someone’s death: – Go to the cemetery and leave some flowers or pennies on the grave. – Release a group of helium balloons or just one. I always buy one on the anniversary […]
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