memories
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For “My Rex”
I’m trying to figure out how to word this… Hmm… ~Loving ~Cuddly ~Warm ~Affectionate ~Charming ~Innocent ~Trusting ~Emotional ~Easily hurt ~Self-conscious ~Nervous ~Paranoid ~Fearful ~Suspicious ~Regretful ~Needy ~Clingy All of these and a few more are good descriptions of how my mother was. She was all of these things, wrapped up in one person. A Continue reading
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What Kinds??
Biggest one is COVID19. Lingering one is COVID19. Ugh… I remember blizzards, Y2K, 9/11, BLIZZARDS, tornadoes and hurricanes they talked about on the news. That one time that my entire house shook due to a doggone earthquake in the area. BLIZZARDS. Lots and lots of school shootings. I also remember the DC Sniper. … Those Continue reading
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Endless
If you could have one thing, what would it be and why? In the past, I would have said “if only I could go back…” But going back is a waste of time. The strongest memories we tend to have are the negative ones, aren’t they? The problem with our minds is that over time, Continue reading
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It Was A Scary Time
After my grandma died, my granddad needed help. I already lived with them, so I dropped out of college to get a job and help him pay bills. I also had to learn how to do laundry, grocery shop, cook more than eggs or oatmeal and balance a checkbook and deal with checks. Back then, Continue reading
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I Talk About It All The…
The Sims 4. I hadn’t played it since it was Sims 2, but after surgery in 2019, I started to play to get my mind off things. When you’ve had a hysterectomy at a young age, you sometimes can have some psychiatric trauma from it. Especially if you wanted a family. Other people, who either Continue reading
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Multi-Pass??
Does CELINE DION count as a genre?? I’m very fond of the 80s and 90s music and some until the early 2000s. 😌 I listen to just about every type of music, except a few. Notably gospel and rap. I’m unable to listen to them without developing a stabbing headache. That made mom sad because Continue reading
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Oldies But Goodies
Liver, rice & onions… and good mac n cheese. I used to hover around the kitchen when my grandmother was making the mac. She never scolded me for talking a small block of the cheese she was using. At least I don’t remember her doing that. Liver & onions was like a treat when she Continue reading
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… Strange …
I wish I could say I had a favorite, but if I’m being entirely honest, I’ve never thought about it. There are many historical figures that I admire, and I greatly enjoy learning the history behind places and people. Maybe there’s one historical figure that I really like the most though. Tesla. The man wanted Continue reading
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Stuff Was Slower
Hmmm… -Only opportunities for bullies to get me was in the school. -Used to go to the library to look up different things. -Ate meals with family. -Used a typewriter if I had assignments in class. The list goes on a ways, because I also think about a time before mobile phones. Stuff in general Continue reading
Hey, Miss J! 