tjsthings

  • Floods and Monsoons

    Last year at about this time, my husband was over in India. They were having monsoon season. For two days, he couldnt even get back to his parents’ home from the hospital (where his father was) because the flooding was so high. We had to wade in water once or twice when I was in… Read more


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  • My husband brought in the mail this evening. It was the usual mix of junk mail, bills and catalogs. He handed me one heavy white envelope. He said it was from one of my friends. I think I squealed or something and started jumping up and down when I saw my old roommate’s name on… Read more


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  • Oh my goodness…

    There are truly no words. I read this twice about fifteen minutes ago, and hoped it was a fluke, but it is not. When I first read it, it was at the bottom of the headlines, buried beneath poll standings for an election that is over a year away. I’m glad this has been corrected. Read more


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  • Untitled.

    I had a popsicle today, so I guess life is picking up. Max cornered me and I had to share. What’s that about? He comes to share and then he sets up camp until my popsicle is gone, and then he fusses because the popsicle is gone. He ALWAYS finds me when I’m having one.… Read more


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