My name is Mikki and I swear. This is no secret, and I’m quite open about the fact that sailors swear like me. In these missives, I do my best to keep it PG. You know, out…
A Bump In The Road
Yesterday I started my car and she just didn’t sound right. Not only that, the whole danged thang was shaking so much I could barely hear myself swear. As I had an appointment, I decided to risk it…
Jumping Waves
Have you ever jumped waves? It requires an ocean (or a lake large enough to have tides). I hadn’t jumped waves for eons, so last week when Mister and I waded into Maui’s warm Pacific waters, I wasn’t…
Maui Wowie!
Mister and I spent our big anniversary on the Hawaiian island of Maui. To say it was grand would be the biggest understatement to pass my lips in adulthood. Let me just qualify it this way: it was…
A Vacation From My Vacation
You know, sometimes a gal has to recover from so much relaxing. Throw together some beer and the Emmys and dang! If that doesn’t equal mindless lay-about time, I don’ t know what does. I’ll do my…
Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall!
Today is the first day of Autumn, and I for one am grateful to give it a big hello! Change is good for us, you know. But changing to Autumn means saying goodbye to Summer. And Summer’s…
To Cloud or Not To Cloud
A while back I shared my very good intentions of painting clouds on the ceiling of a bathroom at the new pad. I tried. 4 times, in fact. I consulted and researched, but no matter what I…
Ventura Ghosts
Remember the other day when I told you about a haint in my great grandparents’ old house? Not my only run-in with ghosts, friends. Several years ago, Mister and I were in Ventura, California to see the…