Everyday Epiphany: It all comes around. I mustered up the fortitude to place the call. Delaying the confrontation only increased my anxiety. Little did I know by the end of the conversation, karma would intervene. I didn’t get what I wanted, but got something better – payback! After hydrating, stretching, and meditating in preparation, I… Continue reading Hold on a minute (or an hour)!
The message delivered dread and foreboding as well as timely news. A new cable box is available memo highlighted on the screen appeared in a cheery blue oval mimicking a WELCOMED communique. I clicked on it using my perfectly fine, but outdated remote, to reveal the parameters of this change. I needed to switch out my… Continue reading Remotely Successful
“Interested in a movie, tonight?” I asked Mike. “Five o’clock at the Regal?” Mike agreed to both in a nonchalant manner unaware of the psychological and magical drama that had unfolded prior to securing $5 Tuesday Regal bargain tickets to “Oppenheimer.” My quest to obtain the tickets rivaled J. Robert’s quest to gain security clearance.… Continue reading All Is Not Lost
“Yes, I’ll take your offer. I’ll do it to help the birds,” I texted the Facebook Market Place shopper. The object of negotiation, an unused still in the box AC/DC adaptor charger for a Droll Yankee Flipper bird feeder battery, sold for $29.88 online. The potential buyer offered $5- a $3 reduction of my reasonable… Continue reading A Second Helping
A girlfriends’ getaway in Minnesota on the heels of a three-week Greek vacation punctuated with a Milwaukee visit-my-son day left me pleasantly exhausted. The personal goal of serving homemade pasticcio and spanakopita for a group of nine friends energized me and then provided leftovers for a weekend visit from my brother whom I hadn’t seen… Continue reading The Neglected Desk And Global Dan
A Few Choice Words By Anita 