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I Forgot to Tell You!* in These Foolish Things
Oh my gosh - the best part of last weekend and I forgot to tell you about it! So. Saturday morning. I was done with my nail appointment, right? And I had about an hour to blow before I needed t...
How's It Carona-ing? in These Foolish Things
How to even document this? I guess I’ll just start right here. At the end of last work week, my company announced that it would be going to a 50/50 work from home schedule. What that means is t...
More Mixed Feelings (and mini-deets) in These Foolish Things
Bluh. The thrill of mini-vacay is over and it’s back to the grind, following up on the trade show stuff and generally feeling behind on everything. And even though a very well-known publicatio...
Loved It/Hated It in These Foolish Things
Just back late last night from my trip to Florida. Started with a trade show in Orlando (surprised that they didn’t cancel as last night I talked with some folks at the airport who flew in for a...
In Da Club* in These Foolish Things
Greetings from Miami. I have so much to write about from this past week, but before I do, I just need to come on here real quick like to say I’m way, wayyyy too old for this. How I ended up in a...
Friday (yay) Ramblings in These Foolish Things
Oh my god it’s Friday and I couldn’t be happier! Though I have not a lot planned other than a haircut, brunch club, laundry and packing for Florida (biz trip with pleasure at the end!), I’m alwa...
RAD: Prayer Boy in These Foolish Things
Lunch meet & greet! Trust me, it’s a fluke that I had two dates in a row… Name: Prayer Boy Introduction Platform: Bumble Age: 56 Relationship Status: Divorced 10 years and sounds like he’...
RAD: The Still-Married Pilot in These Foolish Things
Quickie early morning coffee date just for grins… Name: D.P. (aka Delta Piloit) Introduction Platform: Hinge Age: 56 Relationship Status: Going thru divorce. 3 teenage boys!!! Job: Airline Pi...
Seeing Light... in These Foolish Things
Two things keeping me sane right now: the promise from the weatherman for sunshine later this afternoon, and making little plans for Miami. The rest is baloney. I can’t tell you the last time I...
Bleary, Foggy Weekend in These Foolish Things
Well, that weekend just clunked by. I still feel completely out of it from the flu bug that I had last week. I’m still fuzzy and blurry in my brain as well as physically. I’m finding it really...
A Shitty, Weak Moment* in These Foolish Things
Edit for cat clarification: Shitty Kitty is NOT the cat that knocked me down and tried to kill me…that was Karl’s cat, an entirely different entity (and a devil spawn). Shitty Kitty is my next ...
Fromunda the Weatha in These Foolish Things
Holy hell, I’ve been SICK AS A DOG the last few days! I have had the unofficial Killer Flu since Friday night! I say “unofficial” because I was too sick to even get myself to the doctor to get ...
10 Things Because it's Been a While in These Foolish Things
Feels like forever since I last wrote! Just for making you wait so long, here are 10 things: Had a date with T&D last Friday night. I thought it went smashingly well until we ended up at ...
Mini-Manic Episode? in These Foolish Things
Good morning!!! Y’all. It’s another one of those days that I can’t explain at all. Maybe I am low-grade manic? I don’t know, but every so often I get this feeling of pure euphoria and I’m havi...
In Between Times in These Foolish Things
Hi. I’m at the office again. Feels like I live here lately. I know I’m making progress - sales meeting next week and prepping to give several presentations (already did a dry run this morning ...
RAD: Tall&Dark in These Foolish Things
Name: Tall & Dark (and yes, handsome) Introduction Platform: Hinge Age: 52 Relationship Status: Divorced 4 years. Has a daughter and a grandson. Job: Military Defense (of course, couldn’t...
Tapping the Stress Out Here in These Foolish Things
Been trying to write an entry for days now. Stressed with all the stuff that needs to get done at work has been keeping me up at night and keeping my thoughts jumbled. Gonna try to tap this out...
Kudos in These Foolish Things
So in my last entry I was telling you that I needed to get a huge report in to my boss so he could pick and choose from it what he wanted to send to the exec team as a status on all of my project...
Conjuring the Energizer Bunny in These Foolish Things
Hello! It’s the beginning of the first full week of 2020. I actually feel ready to roll and am in pretty high gear. I’m glad I worked those last couple of days of the year as well as last Thur...
In Spanx We Trust in These Foolish Things
Public Service Announcement: Spanx.com is having a winter sale and all of the items on sale are now reduced 30% more! I just stocked up on all things Spanx-y! Including these faux leather croc...
2020: The Ginger-iest Year Yet! in These Foolish Things
And now a look at the year ahead. In addition to looking back at the last decade, I want to look forward to 2020 and what the possibilities are. I know it’s time to take actual steps and not ju...
Decade in Review in These Foolish Things
I am here at work but hardly working. Sure, there are things to do, but hard to get into because they are so huge and I don’t feel like starting something monumental. So I’m getting small things...
RAD: HD in These Foolish Things
A lovely little Christmas Eve breakfast date! Name: HD (short for Hotel Designer) Introduction Platform: An event I was invited to by my friend Jack. It was a last minute invitation and I was...
Late Greetings... in These Foolish Things
Merry Day After Christmas! I’m woefully overdue for an update. I’m at my parents’ house and everyone is here: mom, dad, bro, SIL, 4 y/o niece, Martini…hooo lord. The gang’s all here! My broth...
Meaningful Work in These Foolish Things
Hi. It’s Thursday. I spent the whole workday yesterday preparing for a 15-minute presentation I have to give to the executive team today. This is not even for The LIC. What? Didn’t I tell y...