Driving through Hollywood yesterday, I spotted a variety of mis-spelled signs. As I was busy navigating afternoon traffic, I couldn’t take any photos. (Sorry.) So instead I just thought about all that goes into such signage, or doesn’t…
Giving Is Its Own Reward
I am incredibly fortunate to be able to volunteer my time and energy. This occurs throughout the year, in many capacities. Today I will be making Cheddar Jalapeno Cornbread Muffins for a donated dinner. The food goes to…
Deep Breaths
There’s a lot going on right now in my little world. First and foremost – my health issues. I’ve not fully recovered from whatever the heck it is that’s plaguing me, but I do feel the recent holistic…
There Has To Be A Morning After…
Today is back-to-reality day. The Oscars have ended and Hollywood can get back to being Holly-weird. As it should be. Though I am merely a schmo-ette and haven’t been to the big dance myself, it’s always fun…
Pins and Needles
Yesterday I had acupuncture for the first time. Now – y’all could roll your eyes and think, “Holly-weird” or “California” but let me remind you that acupunture predates this fine state by about 3000 years or so. So…
Life Training
Yesterday I was reeling from a customer service call. You know the ones. Some joker received absolutely no training in the realm of “service” and yet there she is, talking over you on the phone and contradicting herself…
Express Yourself
Sometimes folks choose to express themselves. This can happen almost anywhere – from one’s wardrobe to one’s blog. And in general, I support expressing of ye self. (I don’t always like said expressions, and that’s okay.) Sometimes I…
Sweet, Sweet Girkin
Last week I got some bad news. My friend’s dog, Girkin, passed away. Girkin was one of my favorite dogs – period. He was one of those rare animals who belongs to no one. Instead, a whole…
Sad and True
Mister spotted this and it’s pretty danged funny. And sad. And true. Stupid Kanye.