Pain in the Neck: The Saga Continues

I never thought I'd spend so much of my retirement complaining about pain, whether in my neck, knee, or shoulders. It's disheartening at times, especially when I find myself not wanting to do things that I normally would want to do because of anticipated or current pain. But, there we are. Or, rather, here I…

Update: On Hold Yet Again #HurricaneIrma #TGIF

We are fine. Irma was still a bitch but in lowercase letters. We prepared for the worst and it didn't happen, at least not to us. We have power and some minor debris to clean up, but that's it. So, now, please turn your attention back to those are still suffering from Harvey and Irma,…

Living in the Moment #HurricaneHermine

As some of you may already know, my husband and I and our three cats survived Hurricane Hermine practically unscathed.  Other than the expected power outage, we had only this heart-stopper: A rather tall pine twisted and fell between our driveway and our neighbor's driveway, missing our cars.  As it turns out, even our fence,…

Top Ten Things Not To Do When Driving in Bad Weather Conditions

Here is the 44th installment of Ten Top Lists of What Not to Do by Marie Ann Bailey of 1WriteWay at http://1writeway.com and John W. Howell of Fiction Favorites at http://johnwhowell.com. These lists are simu-published on our blogs each Monday. We hope you enjoy. 10.  When driving in heavy rain, do not think it’s a…