Because he knew he had to let us find our own way in life — Sometimes I wonder what my father thought as he walked me down the aisle at my first wedding. Did he know that my marriage was doomed? Did he have reservations about my first husband? Was he glad when it ended? I’ll never know his opinions about this because he never…

Then I became fat — When I was growing up, I was skinny. I was always a head taller than anyone my age, including the boys, but I was proud of being thin. It almost made up for being too tall. Everyone in my family was heavy. I flaunted my thinness in front of them…

Ladies, you know where I am coming from! — Some of us have been with our husbands for a long time. In my case, it’s 29 years. After a while, couples fall into a routine. You understand each other. You feel annoyed occasionally, but you learn to roll your eyes and get over it. After all, you do love…

I’m officially a Blue-haired old lady — I am a wife, a mother of two sons, a sister, a daughter, and a retired teacher. I’m finally fulfilling my lifelong dream of writing. I don’t know if I’m any good or not; I know that it brings me joy to tell a story. I keep wondering if anyone…

After all, we literally spend almost a year of our life sitting there! — Let’s face it. We all have to go. Pooping is a part of life. Some days I’m just glad that I get to go at all. Do you ever think about how much time you spend in the bathroom? Here are some statistics from the Daily Infograph C to clarify…

What happens, then? — Who doesn’t love a sweet little baby? Let’s face it; we parents will stand on our heads with our eyes crossed just to make a baby smile at us! But that sweet smell of baby powder makes us forget why we had to use the baby powder to start with! …

They are an important part of my body so why not? — Lately, I’ve been going through some of my old stuff. I have almost 1000 stories on here. I guess you can say I like to write! Writing is my therapy. One of my favorite subjects kept popping up over and over again. Guess what? It’s my boobs! And why not…

Fortunately, I lived to tell the tale! — There’s nothing more exciting than a wedding, even if it’s your second one! Thirty-one years ago, my husband and I were planning our wedding. It was my second time around and his first. I was doing all of the planning for the wedding and rehearsal dinner on my own. Life…

It looks like we are turning into a cashless phone-driven society! — So, like a like of “older” people, I am a little set in my ways. First of all, I’m not a phone person. …