Category Archives: Relationships

HOLY ROLLERS (Guest Post by Paul Curran)

Another exciting story by everyone’s favorite guest-poster! HOLY  ROLLERS By: Paul Curran   I watched with dismay as Frances played “equals” in the upper right second row of the Scrabble board – with the “q” on a triple letter and the … Continue reading

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Although, I *Would* Like a [Re]Gift Pony (ReGifted)

  Lots of bloggers seem to be re-publishing posts during this holiday season, and I want to be a “big blogger,” too.  This post previously ran for my birthday earlier this year, but the subject matter is certainly appropriate for Christmas.  … Continue reading

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Christmas Songs Shouldn’t Make You Cry

I’m not a Christmas-y kind of person, so I seldom listen to the traditional holiday songs. However, I do love Trans-Siberian Orchestra, especially their Christmas CD, Christmas Eve and Other Stories. The first time I listened to the CD, I … Continue reading

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The Grumpy Alter-Ego vs. Christmas Joy

Please check out the mirror blog.  Apparently Not Cordelia’s Mom has some serious issues with this holiday season, especially with the fact that my grown children have [finally] agreed to let me host at least one meal at my house: … Continue reading

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