Childhood, Friends, Humor

I Went to My High School Reunion and Lived to Tell

  A few weeks ago I wrote about attending my high school reunion and things I wasn't going to do before attending the said reunion. I got a surprisingly positive response from that post and lots of requests for a follow-up post, Mostly because you really wanted to know if I told everyone that I trained… Continue reading I Went to My High School Reunion and Lived to Tell

high school, reunion, high school reunion, 30 years
Childhood, Humor, Life, Menopause

Things I Didn’t Do Before My 30-Year High School Reunion

      On July 21st, I will be attending my 30-year high school reunion at my rural Ohio high school. It will be full of fun things like seeing old teachers, visiting old schools, seeing old classmates. Lots of old stuff to make me feel less old or conversely, even older. Let's just say… Continue reading Things I Didn’t Do Before My 30-Year High School Reunion

Christmas, Food, Link Party

Snickerdoodle. Lick a Poodle

  That was just fun to say. As you can see, 2017 is not going to be about award-winning journalism here at A Grace Full Life. No see the bar is set low on purpose because you all need a freaking break from Facebook, CNN, Buzzfeed and Yahoo News informing you that MY GOD ARETHA… Continue reading Snickerdoodle. Lick a Poodle

Childhood, Food, Link Party

The Easiest Cookie You Will Ever Make

  But you will have to wait three hours for them to bake.  I am upfront and honest because if that is too much of a commitment for you, then this is not your recipe. But let me just say that they are worth that wait time. I love meringue cookies. A little French patisserie in… Continue reading The Easiest Cookie You Will Ever Make

Childhood, Humor, Life

Dear Diary, Why Was I So Pathetic?

I linked to this post in my Monday post about writing a book and wanted to reblog this today because it is one of my most favorite blog posts. It's also one of the posts that lost its comments when my Disqus account was hacked back when I was on Blogger. So if you are… Continue reading Dear Diary, Why Was I So Pathetic?

Childhood, Humor, Life

Citrus Bowl My Ass. More Like Citrus Hole

I will never forget this trip.  Now I want a clementine. First published October 19, 2015 I was reading my friend Teri’s blog post about how colleges need to show the full halftime show during football games, and it got me reminiscing about my high school marching band days. Over Christmas break of 1987, my… Continue reading Citrus Bowl My Ass. More Like Citrus Hole