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A Lousy Story

July 10, 2021July 9, 2021 Posted in hair, head lice, itch, library, lice, memoir, school, shower cap, sisterLeave a comment

When my oldest was in fifth grade, she told me that her head itched. I took her into the bathroom and looked at the top of her head. I didn’t see anything but I said that she should take a shower and wash her hair. She had a lot of it. It was long and… Continue reading A Lousy Story

A Lousy Story

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 Posted in hair, head lice, itch, library, lice, memoir, school, shower cap, sister3 Comments

You Know It is Shelter in Place when . . .

March 28, 2020March 28, 2020 Posted in blog posts, clean the garage, Coronavirus, Covid 19, dogs, exercise, Facebook, grocery store, hair, library, live music, memoir, news, shelter in place, spiders, toilet paper, TVLeave a comment

You have four library books on hold at your local branch, but all libraries are closed. The gray stripe at your scalp is showing. You discover toilet paper in the back of your closet and get really excited. You start counting your avocados. You take time to comment on ALL of the Facebook posts you… Continue reading You Know It is Shelter in Place when . . .

Usually I Blog, Today I Cleaned

August 30, 2019August 29, 2019 Posted in brother, California, cleaning, company, daughter, dogs, hair, memoir, philosophy, relationships, relatives, restaurant, Roomba3 Comments

Company is coming. It’s amazing what that will do to a person who doesn’t put things away daily, except maybe keys and dog treats. I look around the house. It’s an utter mess. Newspapers I have yet to read, books I have yet to read, sewing I have yet to sew, clean laundry in baskets,… Continue reading Usually I Blog, Today I Cleaned