Mamacita says: The holidays flash past so quickly, don’t they. . . . My sisters are coming down in a few hours – good grief, it’s almost 3 a.m.! – and we’re going to spend some time with our mother, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Christmas
Mamacita says: Happy New Year to the Blogospheric Universe! (I’m the one on the right, by the way) (As in, “Yeah, right!” that is.) Actually, that second arm from the left might be mine. Is there Diet Coke in her … Continue reading
Mamacita says: 1. Life can really kick you below the belt sometimes. 2. You’re never safe from being surprised ’till you’re dead.* 3. When someone is really, really busy, and isn’t watching the clock, something that should have been done … Continue reading
Mamacita says: 1. I haven’t run the sweeper since the Christmas tree fell. There are fake green “needles” all over the house. 2. I haven’t dived into the bowl of half-price Hershey miniature candy bars yet. Um, never mind. 3. … Continue reading
Mamacita says: When the kids came home on Christmas Eve, I was ready with Christmas cookies. I knew the children were glad to be home for Christmas, but I didn’t really understand all the laughing coming from the kitchen. Then … Continue reading
Mamacita says: 1. Thou shalt not be a victim. Thou shalt not be a perpetrator. Above all, thou shalt not be a bystander. –engraved over the Holocaust Museum, Washington, DC 2. A man is truly ethical only when he obeys … Continue reading