Category Archives: #Humor

The New-Old, Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on May 27, 2024 by Catherine

It dawned on me about a half hour ago, that my aging, empty-nester self is enjoying this “do-nothing” Memorial Day weekend. This is me doing the “I-don’t-have-to-do-a-damn-thing” dance this Memorial Day Weekend! When my children were young, there were Memorial … Continue reading →

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Why We Need Barbie in Our Lives Right Now. Women! I’m Talking to YOU!

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Catherine

Warning:  Spoilers.  If you have not yet seen the movie, Barbie, then you might not want to read further into this blog post.  On the other hand, you might want the spoilers anyway. It is akin to sneaking into your … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on “The Coastal Grandmother” Label

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Catherine

Onto the newest trend and stereotype “The Coastal Grandmother”. Just a sampling of The Coastal Grandmother. Even though a few of them are NOT grandmothers. And WTF is Martha? She’s the Coastal Grandmother Supreme? I know. I know.  I KNOW! … Continue reading →

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Florida. The Casino. A Wedding. Family Photos. And Countess Pomegranate Martinis.Part Two__The Casino and Family Pics!

Posted on March 1, 2020 by Catherine

A little backstory before I continue with Part Two. My mother, Germaine, and her two sisters (the ones who were not nuns) Margie and Tessie, loved to gamble.  I use this term somewhat loosely. Their gambling consisted of Bingo games … Continue reading →

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