A bored housewife takes in a down-on-her luck stripper who turns out to be newly sober and oh, also a "full-service sex worker." What could possibly go wrong? Uncomfortably realistic in many ways, "Afternoon Delight" showcases the formidable acting chops of Katherine Hahn … [Read more...]
My Florinda Shelf
I have this friend. Her name is Florinda and she is a book blogger. (She is also in our world famous Wordless Wednesday linkup and she's also doing this Just One Paragraph challenge - our great minds think alike.) That is a person who blogs about books - it's pretty plain and … [Read more...]
Change Can Be Good: Oral B ProfessionalCare 1000 Electric Toothbrush
Years ago, after I would I get my teeth cleaned at the dentist's office, I would go across the street and treat myself to a salted bagel, toasted, with strawberry cream cheese. That's because there was an awesome bagel shop there, and I used to have to drive 30 minutes to get to … [Read more...]
A Foul-Mouthed Antidote To Domestic Ennui
The last week or so was filled with chores and work and getting ready for a weekend away that focused on creative dreams and bonding with my lady friends inside the computer. It's been hot, so very hot, here in Southern California. I've been kind of dragging myself through the … [Read more...]
Scholarshare’s 529 Plan
By the time I started college in 1989 I had over $3,000 in my savings account, which was amassed over the course of my entire life up to that point. We used to have "bank day" in elementary school, when we would bring in some cash and the teacher would be responsible for … [Read more...]