The postwoman never forgets
I’m usually happy to see my mail carrier, Andrea, because she brings me checks I love to cash and the magazines I love to read. We’ve chatted several times a … Continue readingThe postwoman never forgets
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Leave me alone AARP!
There it was. In my mailbox. Hiding behind my monthly ConEdison bill. I quickly closed my mailbox and locked it, leaving both envelopes inside. This was something I wasn’t prepared … Continue readingLeave me alone AARP!
A step away from the soup kitchen
Yesterday I spent a couple of hours volunteering at Village Temple’s soup kitchen. Although I’ve made volunteering to help the less fortunate a part of my life over the past … Continue readingA step away from the soup kitchen
“No Excuses” not to go to the gym
Every year so many of us begin the new year with the promise of working out on a regular basis. But it’s so easy to come up with excuses not … Continue reading“No Excuses” not to go to the gym
Happy New Year!
Well, we’ve almost made it through another year. One day I’ll summon the courage to do Times Square on New Year’s Eve – when the nighttime temperature is in the … Continue readingHappy New Year!
Am I disrespecting the Prez-elect?
I love the name Barack. It’s so unique. So masculine. So strong. Just like Barack Hussein Obama himself. When I’m referring to him to my friends, I often say, “Barack, … Continue readingAm I disrespecting the Prez-elect?
Obviously it’s a baby if a woman just gave birth
I’m on my soapbox today not to rant about unwed Bristol Palin giving birth to a baby but because I saw the headline, “Bristol Palin has a baby boy” on … Continue readingObviously it’s a baby if a woman just gave birth
Paying homage to Eartha Kitt
Everybody should have an anthem. Mine is Eartha Kitt’s “Santa Baby.” You don’t have to be a gold-digger to appreciate lyrics like: Santa baby, just slip a sable under the … Continue readingPaying homage to Eartha Kitt
I’m not a germ-a-phobe, but …
Some women love winter because they can wear an array of coats. Others have different hats for every day of the week. I relish this time of year because I … Continue readingI’m not a germ-a-phobe, but …
Ghetto or practical?
I was appalled when I looked out of my kitchen window yesterday and saw a makeshift refrigerator on the window sill of a neighbor’s apartment a few yards away. Egg … Continue readingGhetto or practical?