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Most of the people in my life know that I collect Mary songs. With all the changes in the musical media over the past two decades since I began collecting, I have lost many a cassette, album, cd and iTunes file, but trust me when I say; I have easily discovered over 500 songs with my name…
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This is one of my favorite stories to tell. Now. For a long time, during and immediately after, I didn’t find the humor in it at all. My husband, however, was brought to giggles at the mere mention of it. Seriously, I kid you not. Giggles. It was spring 2003, I was in my last…
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I love Mondays. I made the Monday discovery a long time ago. The kids went back to school after notoriously busy weekends filled with practices, projects, parties and away games. Dave began his work week. And I had the house to myself. I’d recuperate from the mayhem at an indulgent pace—things would get done, when…
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Can you guess how many entries I made in the wordpress.com name line before one was accepted? A LOT. Words, phrases, nicknames that seem so personal to ME have already been used by people who are NOT me. I experienced a similar situation fifteen years ago when I ordered my vanity plates, I was granted MARYL8.…