Stepping Aside

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. So my husband had a root canal scheduled yesterday at the Portland VA Hospital. He’s a disabled VietNam vet and the VA takes care of READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. So around 8pm this evening, someone knocked on my front door. Now, we have five acres and our home sits down at the bottom of READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I have to confess, I’ve always liked Sanjay Gupta. I remember something about him assisting in brain surgery with the Devil Dogs in Kuwait or READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Mercy sakes. What the hell is going on in Texas? Why are cops doing cavity searches on women by the side of the road? I READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Here we go again..only now it’s the DEA who is spying on us. So much is making sense now. The deck has been stacked against READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Well folks, Illinois just became the 20th state to legalize medicinal cannabis. August 11th, Sanjay Gupta will air a documentary on cannabis on CNN that READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. What if we decided to let undocumented immigrants just stay here? Sign them up. Document them. I know folks get all excited at the thought READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. When I attended a lecture by His Holiness The Dalai Lama in May, he emphasized the role of mothers in creating a better world. He READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I love it when President Obama has an unexpected conversation with the nation. Even the White House Press Corp. had no idea he would pay READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Oh my God. Where do I even start? First of all, I didn’t watch this trial. Instead I read accounts. I couldn’t watch because I READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. You know the GOP in Texas has completely gone “off the rails” as they say when they instruct the police to confiscate all the tampons READ MORE

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Does the GOP care about anyone else besides those people who fill their election coffers? I really have to wonder. The GOP controlled House just READ MORE