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Vol 230 – Salsa Dancing (it’s All About Good Partnering)!
What’s New? I have returned to salsa class after an almost two year absence due to some minor injuries (first with my rotator cuff and then with my Achilles tendon) that kept me off the dance floor longer than I had intended. Now that I’m back, I’m remembering what I loved about salsa class . . [...]
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Fireworks! – Vol 193
What’s New? “I just paid two parking tickets for the Toyota,”I said to my husband and sons, somewhat annoyed, “Do you know anything about them?” “Not mine,” they replied in unison. “What’s the deal with this sticky spill down the wall in the family room? “What spill? said the boys innocently. “Who ate the last [...]
Summer Lovin’ – Vol 191
Junuary (no that’s no misspelling, given the protracted rainy season we experienced) is finally becoming June and the weather seems to be cooperating at long last. I, for one, am thrilled to finally be packing away the sandbags for good and pulling out the beach towels in their stead. You know the song, “Uptown Girl,” [...]
The “Done” Deal! Vol 189
“Sky! Plane! Airplane! Plane crash! Yes, Yes, YES!” screamed the boys in an unbelievable come-from-behind victory in Pictionary last Saturday night, which had all three teams scribbling frantically for the win in a game so loud and wild, that the neighbors surely heard our boisterous antics (and that’s not easy to do on my property). [...]
Vol 189 – A Number’s Game!
What’s New? My family is big on board games: Dominoes, Perquacky, Trivial Pursuit – we’ve played them all and we are all extremely competitive at them (meaning, I’m extremely competitive at them.) I’m especially adept at games involving tiles or cards. It’s a tactile thing I suppose. I haven’t taken to Internet challenges or the [...]