I left a lot out last week and, for that, you might be thankful. There’s the retirement lunch that almost wasn’t and I’m getting routinely slaughtered at Wordscraper. DD and I had our visit. Twinkle has a new pastime. That came about because of the bag of old peanuts I hung on the deck railing. […]
Archive | February, 2011
My Week: I Hate Interviewing
It doesn’t matter which end I’m on, I loathe interviews. I can be the interviewer or the interviewee and it’s all the same feeling. Stress. Pure and simple. I guess, though, if I had my choice, I would rather be the interviewee. That way, if I don’t do well, the ball’s in the other person’s […]
We Have a Winner!
Remember the Awesome Rawsome giveaway from February 6? The deadline to enter was last night at 11:59 p.m. EST. I almost forgot I was supposed to randomly select the winner tonight. Just as I was about to crawl into bed, I remembered. Not to keep you in suspense any longer—the winner is none other than […]
My Week: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Last Sunday, I had to go Trade. It isn’t my favorite thing to do but, unless I want to go hungry I have to so I did it. The new produce guy got me some fresh romaine. I told him he was a keeper and I think that pleased him. The frozen food girl said […]
Awesome Rawsome Giveaway: Foods Alive!
A couple of weeks ago, Matt from Foods Alive contacted me. He asked if I were interested in sampling their products and possibly doing a review. I replied in the affirmative and told him to send me an assortment and I’d take it from there. If there’s one thing I’m good at, it’s eating. He […]
My Week: Revamping My Routine
Sunday was a day at home. I really really need those days. A day to recoup from going almost constantly for the previous six. It’s hard to keep from feeling depressed because TWO people who are both younger than I am are retiring. One will be gone on the 9th, the other on the 18th. […]