Don’t spend much, if any, time here. Came back today just to block the Couch Nazi. And now I’m off again to go touch grass

Pity

NASA Gives ‘All Clear’ for Asteroid That Seemed to Threaten Earth www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/s...

Seriously though the Stupid Evil Party vs. the Stupid Useless Party is really getting on my fucking nerves.

Today I’ve eaten seasoned black-eyed peas, homemade hummus and barbacoa tacos with refried pintos. That should satisfy the Southern good luck rule of beans on New Year’s Day- so if 2025 goes south, it ain’t on me.
Y’all step up
🤷🏼‍♀️
#Newyear2025

This morning, I woke up before my phone did.

I fell down the Reddit rabbit hole that is What Rock is This
I googled things like “chert” and “what are septarian nodules”

So then I bought a rock app

And now I am a full time rock collector, thank you
Sorry, I don’t make the rules

Being retired means I have the time to unsubscribe from all the marketing emails
So take THAT, Big Advertising

GF sent me this, with the caption
WHY ARE YOU MEEMAW

I was a basketball mom; 4-H mom; Mock Trial mom. Watched as my daughters & niece completed college- 1st gen in this blue collar family to get the opportunity. Cheered them all to their new big city lives in ATL & DC; cheered the younger daughter when she returned to go to law school, after all. ⬇️

I am a white woman in a red state. Retired firefighter; mother of a childless auntie daughter and a mother-of-a-daughter daughter. We all understand the assignment.

For the first time in my life, I am having to negotiate the American healthcare system over a medical issue that’s not simply an annual physical- and it’s been a nightmare.

At this point,
Wondering if it’s even necessary to follow The Onion