Well, Darling Ones, It seems I’m going to blog my way through this time as my dad lays dying. I…
Posts tagged what a drag it is getting old
Afraid of Ruining John Cougar Mellencamp
Uffda, Darling Ones, Today was rough. As I mentioned yesterday, telling my clients about my dad being in hospice weighed…
We Know the End is Near
Well, Darling Ones, My dad started hospice care over the weekend. His death is imminent and they’re keeping him comfortable…
Unplanned Obsolescence
Hi Darling Ones, I’ve told one joke and one excruciatingly long story recently that, well, mark me as a lady…
Hard on the Heart & Soft to the Touch
Hi Darling Ones, A few years ago I read Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts. I can’t remember the full context of…
It’s My Birthday & Now I’m 50
Dear Darling Ones, It’s my birthday today. I made it to fifty. You better be impressed by my longevity. I’m…
Writing Checks My Ass Cannot Cash
Hi Darling Ones, This afternoon I told a couple of clients I wouldn’t be available on Monday because it was…
What Does My Age Look Like?
Hello Darling Ones, It’s a little after 5 p.m. as I type and I’m so hungry I’m considering eating dinner….
Portrait of the Artist at 49 Years & 11 Months
Hi Darling Ones, When I opened my eyes this morning I had three thoughts almost simultaneously. First, “She Moves in…
Let’s Normalize People Having Blogs Again
Dear Darling Ones, My latest cranky old lady, back in my day wish is to normalize blogging again. Specifically, I…