Disillusioned and fed up
A few days ago I went to an endocrinologist. I asked what could be done about the almost constant numbness and tingling in my feet. He said the vitamin B … Continue reading
Fall cleaning
Now that I’m feeling better my house had really started to bother me again. It bothered me worse than all the other times before. When my house is cluttered I … Continue reading
The future and surviving
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana 1905 That’s so very true. The young people (millennials and gen z) of today can’t remember … Continue reading
Testing photos
I’m learning about posting photos taken by a cellphone and downloaded to my computer. In order to check what I’ve learned I need to write something in between photos. Yeah! … Continue reading
More denture adventures
Almost two years ago, July & August 2019, I had gone to the dental school and a dentist office for estimates on getting surgery and snap in dentures made. The … Continue reading
The scammers are everywhere
Do you get those annoying robot calls asking you to “press one if you wish to be removed”? Beware of pushing that “one button”! It lets the scammers know they’ve … Continue reading
Hate and racism is not born – its taught
I was working on another post when I decided to write this one instead about the violence happening all over our country. First let me say I’m extremely grateful I … Continue reading
Financial decisions to make
I’ve been writing a blog since about 1997 or 1998. I remember writing posts calming reader fears over Y2K. Do you remember the Y2K days? I remember something called Open … Continue reading
Thank you! Happy Holidays!
I won’t be posting for a few days so I want to wish everyone safe and happy holidays. May your holiday be festive and the laughter be contagious. I did … Continue reading
Canning pickle beets
I created another video as I learn more about the process of editing videos for youtube. One more small step in the learning process. Have a look and let me … Continue reading
Learning and doing
Let me show you what I’ve learned about using youtube and at the same time show you what I’ve been doing the past few days. Technical things and I don’t … Continue reading
We still have debtor’s prisons
Recently I was complaining about the crazy city ordinances where I live. I found a documentary about how city ordinances have created debtor’s prisons. You get tickets for such silly … Continue reading
I’m staying for awhile
Thank you to everyone who commented and helped with my decision. I don’t know how much of my blog will disappear Tuesday but I’ve decided to stay connected to the … Continue reading
Google plus
This is the message I received in my email in January and again last week. When I click on the “get started” link that’s when my frugal living blog posts … Continue reading
Google plus going away
In January I received a notice that Google + is going away and I should download my data before April 2. What I can’t figure out is how it will … Continue reading
Testing a boring video
I watched the national news for the first time in about a month. I had no idea the flooding was so bad in Nebraska. It looked like the whole state … Continue reading
Sad for New Zealand
My heart goes out to the people of New Zealand and the families of those who were killed. Why is there so much anger and violence in the world? What’s … Continue reading
Still here
I’m sorry if I’ve caused any concern by my absence. I’m fine but busy. My daughter has had another surgery on her broken leg. The tendon that moves the toes … Continue reading
Ranting today
I’m gonna rant for a bit today. There are days when I feel like I’ve fallen down the Mad Hatter rabbit hole where nothing works the way it should. My … Continue reading
I’m such a dunce
Well there I am playing around with Amazon trying to create a list of grocery items that are never given at a mobile food pantry. I was trying to figure … Continue reading
Wait; what year is this?
I’ve been told that I’m really not living in the 1940s no matter how much I pretend that I am. Aw, gee wiz why’d ya go burst my bubble? So … Continue reading
Happy holiday
I hope everyone has a great day filled with lots of good food. This is one of the posts I wrote before the ice storm power outage a few days … Continue reading
Baking soda and vinegar drain cleaner myth
These days there is so much information floating around the internet that simply is not true. Its often very difficult to know what is truth and what is an internet … Continue reading
Again an episode
I had another episode of chronic fatigue syndrome that kept me in bed for a few days. It must have been from the stress over the email issue. Or maybe … Continue reading
Last straw update
Evidently I upset some people with my post earlier today. I lost three followers. Honesty I was more frustrated and exhausted than angry. Technical things really get under my skin … Continue reading
Na Na pinches her pennies 