Quotation Saturday

Mamacita says:  What a week! I do think it’s pretty rude for entire clans to hold a family reunion in a hospital waiting room.  And when they take it upon themselves to rearrange the furniture so all the “good” chairs … Continue reading

Be Still, My Heart

Mamacita says:  I know I haven’t been keeping up with my posting, and I’m pretty sure I haven’t been a very good comment-acknowledger, but there is a reason I’ve been more absent-minded than usual lately.  My husband went to his … Continue reading

Things I Haven't Done Yet

Mamacita says:  Sometimes we hear about certain things and we say to ourselves, or even out loud, “Oh, I could NEVER do that!”  Then a week later, we find ourselves eating our words and doing it. Many times, these new … Continue reading

Crop Circles

Yeah, well, not much happens here, Mamacita says. And people in these parts do tend to make a humongous big deal when something does. We passed by this field on the way to town today, and both sides of the … Continue reading

Quotation Saturday

Mamacita says:  I don’t blame Mother Nature for being upset; we’ve not treated our planet well and probably deserve some discipline for that.  Even so, I think maybe she’s hitting us a bit TOO hard, and in too many places … Continue reading

Those Worthless Study Halls. . . .

Mamacita says:  Back in the public schools, I never had very many study halls.  I taught seven academic classes daily, and my colleague Pam and I didn’t even know we were the only teachers in the system to teach seven … Continue reading