A friend sighed to me the other day, “I just want to marry a trucker, move to the sticks, and bake pies.” And I understood exactly what she meant. I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘women’
Am I A Fag Hag?
Back in the days of yore, the term “fag” may have called up British New Wave cinema where men with wide sideburns and even wider sunglasses held a fag between [...]
Cream Cheese Makes Everything Taste Better
I love to cook, bake, and eat (mostly eat). I love the chill of winter, so I can make comfort foods that fit the weather, which includes stews and anything [...]
The Kid With The Crazy Hair
A couple of years ago, a fellow baseball mom asked me which little boy on the field was mine. I pointed him out, and she remarked that he didn’t look [...]
Don’t Sweat It
My co-worker has a “no sweats” policy. He believes there is no excuse to ever wear sweatpants outside the house unless you are actually sweating at the gym. I’m trying [...]
A Little Help From My Friends
A recent article in The Atlantic, entitled “All the Single Ladies,” has sparked a lot of blogosphere discussion. The author shared her story about turning down a “viable candidate” for [...]
A Hallmark Moment
Though letter writing has gone the way of dressing for dinner (we never knew ye, Cary Grant) and post offices around the country are closing, we can still be happy [...]