Things are Not What They Seem
Off Limits Robin Hoselton My kitchen is off limits to house guests. Their well-intentioned help in doing the dishes is a nuisance. Either I..
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This is Leisure?
Just a Housewife Robin Hoselton As one of the minority of women who don’t get paychecks, I really resent the disdainful expression..
The Teeth of the Matter
Never Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth Robin Hoselton I used to conform to clichés of etiquette, but increasing age has diminished my..
The Good Wife’s Guide: Then and Now
Things Sure Have Changed Robin Hoselton Today: Have dinner ready. Stop by Wendy’s on your way home from work to pick up mandarin chicken..
Temporary Setback
A Real Country Woman Robin Hoselton I came across a marvelous book at the library entitled Country Women which seemed written solely for..
Supermarket Bagging in Ten Easy Steps
It’s In the Bag Robin Hoselton When my neighbor confided that she was considering moonlighting as a supermarket bagger, I..
September: Fall Hat Month
Baby Boomer’s Red Hat Attitude Robin Hoselton September is Fall Hat Month and the fourth week of September is designated National..
Sexual Healing
Sexual Healing Angela Carbone Ooooh, the mystery of chemistry. That intuitive tug when first seeing the object of one’s attraction...
Recycling Ducks and Coat Trees
Road Treasures Robin Hoselton Every morning I go for a two-mile walk. Of course, I don’t go when it’s raining. I didn’t go when my..
Planning a Garden
The Months of a Garden Variety Robin Hoselton Anna Lee wants to visit me this summer to see my plants and flowers. An ex-work..