I don't wear my wedding rings that often and it seems to bother a lot of people. My husband isn't one of them. I don't wear my wedding rings that often and for some reason, this does not sit well with most people. I don't know why what jewelry I choose to put on is anyone's business, but when my naked finger is noticed the reaction is swift. And predictable. Where's your wedding ring? Uh, oh, you forgot your wedding ring! Did you lose your wedding ring? Of course, my personal favorite is the ever popular WHY aren't you wearing your wedding ring?  That one usually comes with a an expectant tone and forlorn expression.

Bisque appliances are supposedly outdated and no longer readily available even in 2024. My journey to replace a bisque refrigerator was eye opening to say the least.  And apparently a lot of people have the same tale. The call came in as I was walking out of the ice cream shop. I was balancing a $40 cake I had just picked up for my daughter's 18th birthday, while fumbling to answer the phone. " Hello ?"

Change is not really my thing. Once I decide I like something, I stick with it, especially when it comes to decor. I'm not into trends and or fads , I like the classics. So once I decorate a room, it stays that way, for a good long time. Or about 15 years.

Social media has a language all its own. While my teens may be able to keep all the latest terms and rules straight, I can't keep up and frankly I'm not sure I want to. Do you? The other day my husband was texting with my daughter when he asked me a question. "What does i-g-h-t stand for?" I couldn't picture the letters in my head so I walked over to him to see them in black and white. He was busy trying to figure it out on his own.