You want to know the hardest part of making my little Dikke Dame (fat lady) dolls? It’s sewing the f*cking crocheted eyes on – because I have to use a thread that won’t show. So I use clear plastic thread. This stuff is so useful, but it is a f*cking nightmare to work with. First…
So, I am one lucky fat old lady in that I get to work from home. I am not so lucky in that I work with attorneys. These are people who charge their clients hundreds and hundreds of dollars an hour. There are highly educated and trained people who are paid to know the law.…
We are going to be flying to Las Vegas this summer. As usual, we make our travel plans well in advance. This includes our flight reservations. Usually we fly American Airlines, but for reasons that I cannot fathom, American has no direct flights from San Jose to Las Vegas (WTF American?). So, we decided to…
I do my grocery shopping once a week. I select the recipes I’m planning on using during the week and make my shopping list accordingly. Yeah, I’m a little anal like that. And since I work part time, I can do my shopping during the morning. That’s thoughtful, right? Not tying up the grocery lines…
Okay, not me, but my credit card has been compromised. Fuck. I hate this. It’s not my first time around this particular block. For a while, every year, right after Christmas my credit card # would be compromised; and they’d have to send me a new one. But I’ve had my current card for a…
