I love this 1940 film, where Katherine Hepburn plays the snooty-patooty socialite, Tracy Lord, who has thrown aside her husband, C.K. Dexter Haven, played by Cary Grant. As plans for the next marriage ensues, more fun arrives in...
Read MoreSo, this is what we do for birthdays around our home. It’s a tradition. We make, bake, design and decorate our own birthday cake. To each his own. That way you’re not disappointed. There’s no need to feel bad...
Read MoreI am guilty of incorrect grammar. “I’m feeling so nauseous,” is incorrect. Grammar books and my sister stipulate that you must say, “I’m feeling nauseated.” In one sense, who cares —...
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Pillow Talk is the 1959 movie starring Doris Day, Rock Hudson and Tony Randall. This was the first...
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Yearning for my own Day of Atonement celebration, I decided to go up to the temple and...
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This just goes to show that having more than one wife is more than enough. “Move Over...
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About two weeks ago I was so distressed over the disorder and chaos in my life. All week, as I...
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Adam may have named all the animals, but I am pretty sure Eve had to take care of them. It sure is...
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When you die, are you D&G? (Code word for Dead and Gone — my dad used to say that.) And...
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Doris Day and Rod Taylor pair-up in this 1965 comedy, “Do Not Disturb”. One of my...
Read MoreI say sexy because I feel more like my self, less like a crazy menopausal woman when I drink a glass of soy milk every day. Without my daily hot cocoa soymilk, I get hot flashes. Go figure. For me this works. There are so many...
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Looking for a good Brunch recipe or easy light supper? This asparagus and green onion skillet...
Read MoreI was still young in the 80s — young enough to have a big hairstyle. In 1980, I was pregnant with my first child and for the next 10 years, I was pregnant a total of almost 4 years and breastfeeding for 7 years. I had four...
Read MoreThis is one of my sayings that explains one of my beliefs — “put in your adoption papers.” I have friends that wanted to have kids but it just didn’t happen for them until they decided to put in their...
Read MoreI need to be alert at my job, I’ve got to stay alive. Every morning, I have to cross a busy street, look out for rattlesnakes and other interlopers on the trail. I’ve got kids to raise at home. I’m not much of...
Read MoreMen like to talk to women, and they contrive a variety of means. I have to admit, the one yesterday morning was creative and gutsy — I’m with my hubby and two German Shepherds. We’re walking the dogs, on our...
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Maybe the Christians who are offended with us Mormon Christians, can just call us Mormons. They...
Read MoreI remember being told as a parent you shouldn’t tell your kids they are “good.” I always did anyway, because I felt there was this quality of character — called “good.” My hubby would...
Read MoreFor some women phytoestrogens help menopause symptoms. I’m one of those women. Here’s a sampling of foods, all of them plants or derived from plants. Phytoestrogens are plant-based chemicals with weak estrogen...
Read MoreLots of little girls imitate their nursing moms. We have dolls that pee their diapers. Baby dolls come with pacifiers and bottles, so why are some parents so angry? Doll maker, Berjuan Toys has introduced a doll that...
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