‘Twas the Night Before Christmas

 Hubby’s family has a traditional midnight Christmas Eve celebration: Five hundred relatives ( OK, maybe I’m exaggerating just a little bit ), food-food-food, gifts for everyone, and gift exchange at midnight. So in honor of his family tradidion, I thought I...

Christmas Breakdowns

No! No! No! This blog post isn’t about emotional breakdowns, but rather how very odd that stuff around the house suddenly breaks days before Christmas. Like your stuff knows you are spending money and don’t have the time or spare cash for a repair....

Feeling Grinchy?

All that shopping, baking, cooking, wrapping,and family-time can make even the most festive person testy. So, here are a few words you can use when someone asks “How are you?” without sounding too bah-humbug!...

Adult ADD

“Hey, L.Z., what’s with the videos the last few days? Where’s the CONTENT?” I am currently researching, outlining, and writing my 3rd novel, a historical fiction. Yep, I decided to try a different genre.  I received a resounding YES from...

Are Schools Killing Creativity?

This video is courtesy of TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design), a wonderful resource for all types of motivational speeches by world-renowned intellectuals, philanthropists, mover-shakers, pundits, and literati.  Here, Sir Ken Robinson addresses the issue of...

The Refrigerator Blues

I got the cool– those dual Refrigerator blues  Cuz, it’s true I need to own two. Twin places to keep yesterday’s stew Double the storage for food that’s new. Two times the space to fill with Tupperware Of dinner leftovers or restaurant fare. Mexican fajitas,...
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