Monthly Archive: June, 2012

wake up!…the clock’s ticking…

can i buy a new clock?,,,hugmamma.

a brave decision…a necessary one…

Stepping out from behind his conservative mantle Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts stood apart, and gave voice to his own thoughts on the matter of Obama‘s Health Care Reform Law. In my 20s I… Read More

one american’s thoughts…

 In 2009 I began blogging in response to pundits who said they were speaking for the American people. Almost daily I was scrunching my nose, rolling my eyes and talking back to the TV. Exasperated, I often… Read More

say what?…eat…what???

…i’d rather starve…i think?!?…hugmamma.

life…death…life

moms…a breed apart…hugmamma.

i was a ford mustang…now i’m a volkswagon beetle

showing the mileage…hugmamma.

thought…for today

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the flexibility of…youth

Apart from the age difference, there’s a mental and physical fluidity that separates the generations. My daughter and I are living proof of that chasm. Today she’s enroute to a new life, or at least… Read More

weekly photo challenge: create

Furnishing dollhouses was a hobby my daughter and I shared as she was growing up. The first dollhouse was a gift for her which my husband assembled from a kit. We painstakingly finished it off with paint, wallpaper, roofing… Read More

what would you do?…if there were no more days left?

After lunch and browsing the aisles at my favorite garden nursery, Molbak’s, my husband and I decided to take in a movie at the iPic Theatre. Yes. The same one where the seats recline… Read More

12 ordinary women…

fairy godmothers…do exist!…hugmamma.

a personal experience…voting…

…tough choice…or is it?…hugmamma.

my fountain of youth?…

…not what you’d think…if you’re like me…hugmamma.

calling comcast…are you there?

Early readers of hugmamma’s mind, body, and soul are familiar with several posts I’d written detailing my experiences, good and not-so-good, with cable giant Comcast. Knock-on-wood, for the most part I’ve enjoyed uninterrupted… Read More

…comfort zones…

…stepping away from them. If you’re like me, human, you’re a creature of habit. It’s so much easier to stick with something you’ve thought or done a gazillion times, than it is to… Read More

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  • dance no matter what…

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