A Letter To My Heart

BlogHer, my beautiful BlogHer, is asking us to write a Letter to My Heart.  This is mine. Dear Heart, They say that scar tissue is the strongest kind.  If that really is the case, dear heart, you must be Arnold … Continue reading

Dee Hoty from "Follies"

Mamacita says:   For some perverse reason, I have always loved this song from Follies. Alexis Smith used to be my favorite singer of this song, but since I discovered Dee Hoty, I’ve changed my mind.  What a belter!  Such class! … Continue reading

Things Nice People Already Know

Mamacita says: 1.  If you bring a lot of little children to a restaurant, and all of them are behaving beautifully except for one, and that one is in a frenzy of determination to rattle the boat and keeps pinching … Continue reading

Sunday Songlist

Mamacita says:  The cd jukebox has been set on “random” all day, and since it’s full of showtunes (original cast, of course)  today’s random playlist looked like this: 1.  Out Of My Dreams 2.  If I Loved You 3.  Another … Continue reading

Things Nice People Already Know

Mamacita says: 1.  When the elevator door opens, wait until the people inside exit before you enter.  Don’t stand directly in front of the elevator, either; stand to the side so people have room to exit. 2.  When you are … Continue reading

Ten Things Tuesday

Mamacita says: 1.  Winter storm warning.  6 inches of snow expected. 2.  It’s snowing. 3.  14 degrees outside. 4.  Sugar-free popsicles are pretty good. 5.  When the ground is frozen solid, does the mortuary just store the bodies in the … Continue reading