I Am This Woman

… expanding my universe.

Pesto Schmesto

I am pursuing a nationally renowned weight loss plan that has Points and meetings and suchlike. In their online tools, they have a recipe builder which says that the following recipe is 3 points per serving. I always eat more than a “serving” which is approximately 1-2 tablespoons. However, I make no claim that this [...]

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Lucy in the Park

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Lucy in the Park, originally uploaded by tigerwillow. Lovely girl. It’s been six weeks since her adoption, and she now notices a pattern to the days. I get herded to the [...]

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Caveat Emptor, Or Watch Where You Step on Teh INtarwebs

Normally, I try to be all willowy and wonderful and positive on this blog. But sometimes, the tiger has to show her claws. I just received a cheerful notification that my subscription in an online dating service “automatically renewed”!! Isn’t that GREAT?!

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Open Letter to a Military Wife

Hi. We really only know each other online. But I think we have so much in common, more than is readily apparent. I was raised by a military wife, and learned well the lessons that military families must in order to survive. I’m going to say some things that you cannot say because you are [...]

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Raucous Caucus

(It’s been a while since I posted, so this is a catch-up catch-all entry.) Tuesday was the Texas primary and it was a corker! In our precinct, there was a preponderance of Obama supporters but still Hillary managed to pull nine delegates vs. 21 for Obama. And she won the state, but not by the [...]

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