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Day 254 - Two Blind Mice in These Foolish Things
Good morning. The days roll by. I must spend a good chunk of today on the job search because yesterday they fired one of the 3 Blind Mice (what we co-workers call ourselves), and now we are 2. S...
Day 249 - Road Trip in These Foolish Things
Heading out to Mom and Dad’s in a little bit. 3+ hours there and 3+ hours back. I’m waiting for storms and rains to blow through, but I think I’m going to have to drive through some thunderstorm...
Day 243 - Ten Things in These Foolish Things
Today is the laaaassst day of August. Feels like it flew right by. Like, wasn’t it just last week when I went to Vegas? What happened? It was a weird month. I’m not sad it’s over. I love th...
Day 233 - 75 Hard Routine: Doing It Again!! in These Foolish Things
I’ve started 75 Hard again. The link goes to a Reddit page with discussions on the whole damn program, so if you’re interested, have a click! I’m on Day 4. I started on Monday. And quite frankl...
Day 232 - Werk Schmerk. in These Foolish Things
The work days roll by… I know, I know! I need to write about Head Cat and Lesbo Kitty, but I’m scared to right now because so many of you know me IRL (or via Instagram) and I post about him on ...
Day 231 - Last Words in These Foolish Things
Last night I made my almost-nightly phone call with mom and dad. I wanted to talk to dad mostly alone as he’s been messaging me about how mom’s dementia seems to be progressing. I’m not surprise...
Day 230 - Viva...or Not in These Foolish Things
Hi. Hey. Hello. Whelp. The Las Vegas trip with Head Cat and Lesbo Kitty has come and gone and it was sadly uneventful. Head Cat was honestly the least of my worries. Here’s how it went in bul...
Day 220 - Lion's Gate Portal in These Foolish Things
G’morning. It’s Friday morning and I’m so not into work today. I just dropped Martini off at doggy daycare and I’m going to spend the rest of the day doing the following: Take care of 2 pro...
Day 214 - Various Updates and To-Dos in These Foolish Things
Work: Oh god, it’s getting worse. I like to check in with my CEO (Kitty Cat) weekly. She’s the literal only sane person at the company. She’s honestly the only reason I’m still with the company ...
Day 207 - 80s Hat Trick and Questions! in These Foolish Things
Ugh. Saying goodbye to these childhood icons this week: Ozzy Osbourne, Theo Huxtable, and now Hulk Hogan! Not that they were anything huge to me during the 80s. Its just that they were household...
Day 202 - RAD: Mercury Mike in These Foolish Things
This date is a perfect example of Mercury in Retrograde in action. Wires crossed, confusing communication, challenging directions, etc. Read on… Name: Mercury Mike Introduction Platform: Bum...
RAD: Panama Jack in These Foolish Things
I got a new iphone months ago. One day I was thinking about my dating days of yore and I thought I’d take a peek back into Bumble and it seems my profile had disappeared. Maybe because my phone ...
Day 196 - The Cancer Snub in These Foolish Things
Every time I sit down to write an entry, I get sidetracked. I think I’m becoming ADHD by working from home. It’s just too easy to flit from task to task, place to place, work to personal stuff… ...
Day 192 - Placeholder in These Foolish Things
I have stuff to write about, but I am trying to get some work done. This entry will be a placeholder, but I don’t want to forget… Still need to write about the things we, The Girls, did in ...
Day 177- Future-Facing in These Foolish Things
Good sticky summer morning! I’ve been sleeping so well recently that I was really bummed to have a bad night last night. I woke in the middle of the night feeling very itchy. I got up and went...
Day 169 - Updates on Various in These Foolish Things
What’s going on recently. Friends: I am outlining an entry. Working title: What We Did in Sedona - all about the stuff I did with my girlfriends at the beginning of June. I am still basking in...
You kept a huge secret from us on our last trip to Mexico in 2023. This time, you wanted to talk about it. I’m so sorry your husband asked for a divorce. I’m even sorrier that he was having ...
Day 161 - Tarot Reading in Sedona - and My Responses in These Foolish Things
Back from The Great College Girls Trip of 2025 and have so many things to write about that I don’t even know where to start. So I thought I’d spend a little more time organizing my thoughts. Y...
Day 156 - Notes on a Plane in These Foolish Things
Morning. Like, really early morning. I got up before 3am this morning to get on this flight to Phoenix. Yes, it’s finally that time - Girls Trip Time! Just call us The Sedona Six. We are all fl...
Day 150 - Hermiting in These Foolish Things
Good morning. A couple of things about my entry yesterday. (1) When I said I didn’t feel like working anymore and that I was going to make today (Friday) an easy day, I meant it. I have been s...
Day 149 - Nobody Gets Anything in These Foolish Things
I’ve been absent from writing because of this dumb project that’s taken up 98% of my headspace for the last week and a half. It even consumed my whole Memorial Day. Why do I let myself get this ...
Day 141 - End in Sight. in These Foolish Things
The writing is on the wall that the company I work for is imploding. Maybe not completely, but things are clearly not going well - especially hearing things from Kitty Cat. That poor woman has t...
Day 140 - Rise and Grind (and Surprise Crush!) in These Foolish Things
Okay. After a week of being out of it, it’s time to get back on the horse and get moving. I had a successful morning routine (workout, coffee, dressed and ready, etc.), already had a video cal...
Day 138 - Week in Review in These Foolish Things
For some reason, the last week just took a toll on me. Here’s the recap: Sunday: was Mother’s Day. Dropped Martini off at doggy daycare 15 minutes later than I wanted (7:15am instead of 7 on th...
Day 132 - First Day! in These Foolish Things
Super busy day! I need to recap my weekend, including Mother’s Day, but I’m heading out in about 5 minutes to my first day of pickleball league, and I just got nervous! I don’t really remember ...