Category Archives: Personal

This was the first speech I gave for this Summer’s Communications class at HCC.  The assignment was to tell about a Personal Experience, and this one happened for me in 1982.  I earned a 78 for my presentation, partly because … Continue reading →

I have been tagged by Maria at Silver Fox Whispers. The topic is a list of five things I miss about childhood.  For days I have been thinking.  At first, I wanted to change the meaning to include what I … Continue reading →

A very energy draining day. In Intermediate Algebra, we had the first lesson on how to use a graphing calculator.  Speech class was presentations.  The topic was a Personal Experience.  Let’s say my speech was going well until one of … Continue reading →

This was a very long day.  I checked over my Algebra homework first thing this morning, and all seemed to be in order. Then a Visitation and a 10am Funeral Service at the church.  The family is large and close-knit, … Continue reading →

I got tagged by Army of Mom.  This is my first meme tag in my recollection, and I really do wanna play, but it may not turn out as happy as for most people. Well, I cannot really say that … Continue reading →

June 10th is my birthday!  You can do a math problem.  I was born in the year 1956. Some happenings at the time were: Dwight Eisenhower was President the Summer Olympics Equestrian Events opened in Stockholm, Sweden and Dean Martin, … Continue reading →

Now, I’ve gone and done it. I missed a 9am appointment with my therapist.  Just awhile ago, she called, a bit worried.  About me!  I have never been suicidal.  Maybe some of her clients are, but when I get too … Continue reading →

I woke up thinking the time is much later than it actually reads on the bedside clock. The reason being what jolted me out of bed was two cats hissing right outside the bedroom window.  Oh yeah, Mahalia decided to … Continue reading →

This morning as I was taking clothes from the dryer to a basket, then lifted the basketful to the counter to fold and sort, my lower back decided to have a muscle spasm. I swear I was lifting correctly—you know, … Continue reading →

This morning I paid the Tuition for the summer courses, Intermediate Algebra and Speech.   Then just for fun, I added on a Community Education class which meets only 3 times on Monday evenings.  Crochet for Christmas in July, working … Continue reading →