mourning for roady
We left for our originally planned adventure to the beach-dog friendly stays only-3 weeks after our beloved dog died. I tear up just writing about it. It makes my teeth hurt.…
crazy jimmy
I was a cocktail waitress at the Palomino Club in L.A. I knew it was only a matter of time before I left ‘crazy Jimmy.’ I had a mental plan…
sweet sarah
I reached for my China silk robe and hurried out of the bedroom. With my robe barely on before reaching the door, I looked through the peephole before unlocking two…
Dusty was here
I was 19-years old, waitressing on Mackinac Island, Michigan. At Little Bob's. After the day tourists sailed away on the last ferry, I met other young island workers partying on…
Elegance
Kinda ashamed to fess up but I was a country club kid and I made the most of it: By Memorial Day, my ass would be poking through the lounge…
“I swear it’s a flying saucer”
Over 50-years ago. Late 1970’s. Passionately in love. The one that broke me. Really broke me.Driving back, together to his apartment from work, we stopped at the Cuyahoga Community Airport…
potty parity
One of my favorite gifts ever was a vintage pair of Shoshone hightop moccasins. My ex-husband bought them at a museum auction and had them soled for me. I am past…
Black eyes and a good station
I knew it was only a matter of time before I left ‘crazy Jimmy.’ I had a mental plan of what I would grab when the time came, my hair…
The Night I Saw a UFO -really
Over 50-years ago. Late 1970’s. Passionately in love. The one that broke me. Driving back out to his apartment from work, we stopped at the Cuyahoga Community Airport to have…
My Boots and Elizabeth Taylor
One of my favorite gifts ever, one I treasure, is a vintage pair of Shoshone tanned buffalo hide high-top moccasins. My ex-husband bought them at a museum auction and had…