Category Archives: Girl Behaving Badly

Stalkers, Liars and Creeps, Oh My!

With the ending of my recent relationship with the City Boy I’ve found myself visiting the dating sites again. I had forgotten how depressing and frustrating they can be. And how many shady characters seem to be lurking there ready to pounce on the first unsuspecting victim.  From conversations I’ve had with members of the… Continue Reading

Halloween; The Candy, The Frights & Lights…Oh My!

I bought candy in preparation for next week’s Halloween Trick or Treater deluge.  I bought mini chocolate bars in five…no wait…six different flavors (and my neighbors now tell me that if it doesn’t rain I’ll probably need more) and a bag of Tootsie-pops. Of course, being like most other Americans, I’m on a diet, so… Continue Reading

Thoughts from a Bonny Eagle Alumni

Imagine my surprise when I saw this news story on the front page of Yahoo this morning .  Bonny Eagle High School, located in the southern Maine town of Standish, educating students from the towns of Buxton, Hollis, Limington and Standish, just happens to be were I went to high school. As an alumni, I… Continue Reading

Mother’s Day Commercials…Hand me the Barf Bag.

It’s not bad enough that we single ladies have to endure the sappy Valentine’s Day commercials focusing on perfect men giving perfect women gifts of highly expensive jewelry, now those same marketers are infiltrating Mother’s Day!  What happened to flowers?   How come all of a sudden they are trying to convince us that perfect little… Continue Reading

Hello, I’m Princess Girly Girl and I am Vain

Is there a 12 step program for being vain?  4 years ago when my optometrist asked me why I wanted contacts at my age I told him it was because I was vain.  He laughed, thinking I was joking, but I was half serious.  After over 17 years of not really caring much about being… Continue Reading

The Rebel

That would be me. The rebellious one. No, really. I’ll admit, when I was younger I never would have entertained the thought of making waves or doing something that could possibly a.) Get me in trouble b.) Hurt me c.) Be considered risky. In fact, I was the poster child for compliance and obedience. Oh,… Continue Reading