Wild Flower Adventure 

Hi, it's Maddie Mae. This weekend I took the fam to see Bluebonnets. Dee and the Big Guy work hard so I thought they could use an adventure. G'Ma and I just wanted to get out of the house. Oh and something about pie. More on that later. All ready to go.Our first stop was … Continue reading Wild Flower Adventure 

Hang Up the Phone

Here's the disclaimer I use my phone all the time. For me it is a great tool. Technology is how I cope with my learning disabilities. Cellphones are also a source of frustration. There are sometimes when talking on a phone is not appropriate. So here are my gripes. Speaker phone use in public places … Continue reading Hang Up the Phone

Sweet Find

I found this little gem at my Mom's house. It was part of my dad's collection. During the 1950s - 1970s my dad was an on-air DJ. He picked up a lot of interesting finds along the way.

1st Bluebonnet

Last week I saw the first bluebonnet in our yard. This is the first bluebonnet in our new house. If you aren't from Texas you may be thinking what is the big deal. Texans love wildflowers especially bluebonnets. We even made bluebonnet the state flower. Each year bluebonnets are a welcome splash of color after … Continue reading 1st Bluebonnet

Goats and Zombies

Hi, it's me Maddie Mae again. Ya'll aren't going to believe what happened over the weekend. So, I was taking Dee out in the backyard. You know I have to keep an eye on her. If I don't she might get lost. Seriously, several days a week she goes out for a drive and gets … Continue reading Goats and Zombies

Some Thoughts on the College Admissions Mess

So unless you have been hiding under a rock you have heard about the massive college admissions scandal involving several of the country's most "prestigious" schools. This whole mess is absurd. First, it really isn't surprising that rich and privileged people used their money and position to leverage acceptance into universities that their children might … Continue reading Some Thoughts on the College Admissions Mess

Selfie

Hi, It's me Maddie Mae again. I had a busy weekend. I ate some bacon and chicken (my favorites), went on several rides and even to the spa. I was able to grab the phone and take a couple of selfies. What do you think? I had Dee take a another picture so you can … Continue reading Selfie