One thing that makes my hair want to EXPLODE is the fact that politicians cannot – and I seriously mean CANNOT – apparently answer any question posed to them with a direct “yes” or “no” response. It matters not their gender, party affiliation, etc, etc. – they just cannot answer […]
Tag: Medora’s Simple Truths
The Whole
0 commentsHow can I adequately express my feelings about the special relationship that I share with the only sibling with whom I share the same parents which makes us each other’s most close relation? We also share a history that none of my other siblings will ever know or understand. The […]
Strengthening the Ties That Bind
0 commentsMy handsome half and I are currently enjoying some time away with friends. I guess you could call it an official vacation. And, he has asked me to post just a short blog to let you know that. Besides taking some time for ourselves, we are also catching up with […]
Sibling Relationships
0 commentsOctober began the month with one of my sibling’s birthday. And, his birthday inspired me to write this month’s “Monday’s With Medora” blogs about the relationship between siblings. I grew up in several blended families as both of my parents practice what I like to refer to as “legal polygamy.” […]
Enjoying the Job From Hell
0 commentsI speak from personal experience on this topic. In the past I have had not 1 but 3 different jobs that were – and this is an understatement – in different ways and for different reasons like having to work in a living Hell. And for various reasons, except for […]
How About a New Attitude?
0 commentsAfter my daughter graduated from college, she found it hard to find what she considered to be a suitable job for a recent college graduate with a degree in psychology. She had no interest in going on to graduate school, wanted to be financially independent (thank God!) but didn’t quite […]
How to Survive and Succeed in Life Without Being a Bitch or a Bully
0 commentsIt finally published! The book that I’d been working on since late last summer and finished right after the first of the year is here. It was a long gestation process – and I learned quite a lot. The most significant thing that I learned is that the publishing of […]
The Sky is Falling!!
0 commentsYou’re getting a tad nervous. There have been some layoffs in your company and the office gossip is that there are more to come. You have bills to pay, problems to deal with and now having to worry about the status of your employment just isn’t something you have time for. So, […]
Confetti Corn Dip
0 commentsConfetti Corn Dip Some of my favorite recipes are ones that I had absolutely nothing to do with. This is one of them and is ALWAYS a crowd pleaser. I got it from a cousin who brought it to a family gathering. It was the first appetizer to go. And, all […]
What are You Selling?
0 commentsMy handsome half and I recently returned from a business (yes, really!) trip to Las Vegas. We were only there for 2 nights and our first night there we simply strolled the Strip taking in the bright lights and sights. And, what sights there were to behold. Now, before I […]