Author Archives: Molly

Tweet I have had a Crockpot forever. Funny, when I was a working mom, I almost never used it. Everything was boiled. Boiled food. When we moved into the apartment, I left the Crockpot behind. But right before the estate … Continue reading →

Tweet Since we now live in a world in which there is a lot of room, apparently, for alternative facts, I am providing myself with some: My skin is taut. That lotion that I got on Amazon that says there will be … Continue reading →

Tweet In the news: honest. A man asked the internet if he should be worried about the way his girlfriend used butter. See the above photo–was she a psychopath or not? This man, along with so many others, felt that … Continue reading →

Tweet Happy Labor Day! I am taking one week off to recharge my brain and look around for ideas. Sometimes I just cannot come up with a topic! Enjoy the day. Watch some fireworks. Eat hot dogs. Avoid the news. … Continue reading →

Tweet Dinner. I made it just about every night for 50 years. A protein, a green vegetable (sometimes cauliflower), a salad. I made lunches, too. Soup and a sandwich, perhaps a cookie or two thrown in. Many of you out … Continue reading →

Tweet It is almost over. The days are getting shorter. I am sick of my “summer throw pillows,” so I brought out the cozy ones. Do you do end-of-summer things? I like to, for instance, roast local tomatoes to freeze, … Continue reading →

Tweet DEAR MS. DAYTON: Things are so expensive these days. Is it ok, then, to bring my own popcorn into the movie theatre?  Thrifty at the flicks Dear Thrifty, It isn’t a good idea to import comestibles into the movies. … Continue reading →

Tweet ME: Today is Sunday; it is going to be 90 degrees out there. I am going nowhere. So yay! I can stay in my pjs all day! ALSO ME: Nobody sane does this. Me: Sure they do. ALSO ME: … Continue reading →

Tweet   I love our city home so much. The traffic noises. The skyline. The vistas for miles–no trees up here to block the view. Life on the fifth floor is a complete change. My entire life up until now … Continue reading →