It never rains in Southern California

It never rains in Southern California, except when it does, for weeks on end. Thanks to the new Disney policy of required registrations, we end up at Disneyland on a rain soaked day, just before Christmas. I love the shimmery shiny photos the rain created. Other than those photos, it was a rather miserable...

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#SoCalAdventuresBegin

“You have to trust in something; your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever, because believing that the dots will connect down the road, will give you the confidence to follow your heart.” Steve JobsAfter almost four years, two spent inside this crazy pandemic world, we head back to Southern California....

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Christmas Past

 “When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things - not the great occasions - give off the greatest glow of happiness.”  Bob HopeWith just a few weeks left of 2021, it seems like I am spending more time looking back than forward. Perhaps the most unique thing about...

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Dieting 101

This post was originally posted years ago. I am adding it here because after seven years, this dieting plan is still working for me. The best thing about it is that if my weight starts to creep back up, (you know, like in the middle of a worldwide pandemic or other random chaotic events) I can just...

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Hello Stormfly...Goodbye Mint Julep

To say the past few months have been a tsunami of one crazy thing after another would be an understatement, the size of a...tsunami.  Wave after wave of sh*t hitting the proverbial fan. It is no wonder that some days it feels like I am drowning.Reba, my beautiful red truck, has been dead for going...

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