Scheiss Weekly

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Ten Things Tuesday

Mamacita says: 1.  Why does every packaged food item contain so much sodium?  It’s ridiculous!  Even the supposedly “diet” or “healthy” stuff is loaded full of salt.  I’m serious; why IS that? It’s really difficult – and in most cases, it’s IMPOSSIBLE – to find salt-free processed food.  Did the salt industry make a deal [...]

Things I Haven’t Done Yet

Mamacita says: 1.  I haven’t picked the ten thousand pictures we’re going through, off the living room floor yet.  We’re still looking at them.  Plus, we’re expecting family to come down any day now and look through them with us. 2.  I haven’t sent out any “Thank you for your sympathy” cards yet, but I’ve [...]

Things I Haven’t Done Yet

Mamacita says:  It’s time for another round of Things I Haven’t Done Yet.  1.  Spring FORWARD; fall BACK.  I’ve changed a few clocks that I look at regularly, but elsewhere in the house?  Not yet.  Also, I’m too lazy I’m too short to reach most of the wall clocks, so they don’t need to be [...]

Quotation Saturday: Grief and its Aftermath

Mamacita says: 1.  It’s so curious: one can resist tears and “behave” very well in the hardest hours of grief.  but then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in bud only yesterday has suddenly blossomed, or a letter slips form a drawer. . . [...]