My aunt moved to Tampa a few years ago, to be closer to her kids. They moved there a few years before then, and my aunt just could not bear to be so far apart from them, so she finally packed up her things and moved there too. I just got an email from her [...]

Today the water filter guy is here, doing the annual maintenance service on our house system water filter.  I asked him about some issues we’ve been having with our water.  We have a black ring constantly around our toilet bowl, and green stains in our bathtubs and sinks.  Our humidifiers have a large buildup of [...]

My sister needs to have her deviated septum in her nose fixed. The procedure is known by several different names; rhinoplasty, nose surgery, nose job are all names for the same procedure. (I think.)  She’s been putting off having the procedure done because she is concerned about the discomfort level during the healing process.  But [...]

The mosquitoes have been particularly bad this season; I suspect it is a result of all of the rain we had a while back.  We’ve been trying to avoid going out during the mosquito feeding hours (sunrise and sunset) but they seem to be bad all day long the past couple of weeks.  One of [...]

I have been trying so hard to be a good calorie, health conscious person who eats only the “good for you” foods.  You know, fresh fruit, veggies, yogurt. that sort of thing.  Well, today I went grocery shopping and for some reason the store was out of yogurt.  I don’t have any idea why.  Perhaps [...]