Super dawgs gather in droves

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Super Dawg Saturday was one l—o—n—g, beautiful day. It began at 7:45 a.m. with the Mississippi Pork Cook-off on the Mississippi State campus, followed by a luncheon for all former MSU football players – which I was able to sneak into. I guess you could call me an aging  football player groupie.

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E-mails from the dark side

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Marie, I’m still waiting…

I get about six e-mails a week of the variety I call “chain emails.”

You know the ones, all forwarded, they deliver a beautiful message. If they stopped right there, you could walk away with a warm feeling deep in your soul and promise to be a better person for the rest of your life.

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My former hot life

Okay, so maybe I wasimages never really ‘hot’ (well except during the heat of summer), but since I have reached ‘a certain age’, the title of a new book got my attention.

This new funny and moving book from Stephanie Dolgoff, is the poignant memoir of a woman who has come to the realization that she is no-longer young or hip.

Dolgoff is editor-at-large at Parenting

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When god winks at us

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We’ve all had the experience of an unexpected phone call from someone we were just thinking about, but hadn’t thought about in years.

It happened to me just yesterday when an old school mate called out of the blue.  I had just been looking at her picture in my yearbook and low and behold the phone rang. Weird.

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Huhhhh???

By Demented Diva Sherry White Jeffcoat

BABEE_thumb Just when I start thinking that I am not the brightest bulb in the chandelier, the sharpest knife in the drawer, ummm oh well, you catch my drift, I see or read something that lets me know that I am still brighter and sharper than many who walk among us.

For example….I received a form letter from my health insurance provider this week. They wanted to clarify for us when we can and can not use the emergency room and be covered by our policy.

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