Author Archives: thathobbitlady

Well, it is snowing right now… And the cat is sitting in front of the fireplace… Just another quiet night at home.

A little while ago my brother John sent me a link to this video, which is so true and so enjoyable and may make you think and maybe even tear up a little.  See what you think.

Russ and I are currently watching the late 1960’s TV show Here Come the Brides.  Back in the day, this was one of my favorite shows.  Mainly because I was so extremely infatuated with one of its young stars, Bobby … Continue reading →

Sometimes I wonder about my mind.  Maybe I’m spending too much time sitting at a desk.  Or maybe I’m just bored.  But recently, I found a really nice-looking paper clip and decided to hang on to it as a sort … Continue reading →

As you probably know by now, Mary is living here in Tuscaloosa, and we are both working at the University, so we often meet for lunch.  Mary has an interest in all things Japanese, and she’d been telling me about … Continue reading →

I’ve been trying to make an effort to eat better, healthier.  One of the things I know you should do is eat more beans, because they are full of protein and fiber, and no fat.  And I like beans.  So I decided … Continue reading →

January is not my favorite month of the year.  January is really just about staying warm, staying well, and getting enough sleep.  I’ve started trying to eat right, so let’s see how that goes.  Also taking vitamins.  Just bought some … Continue reading →

Today we took our monthly drive into Birmingham.  Mary came with us, and we visited an Asian Supermarket.  This place was HUGE and had every kind of crazy food, most of which I had never heard of before, and many … Continue reading →

I know I haven’t been keeping up here as well as I would like, and it’s pretty late now, so I’m not going to write a lot, but I have to share this little bit about Maru, the most amazing cat … Continue reading →

During this new year I’m going to be looking for new ways of eating healthy, either discovering new tricks, re-discovering things I already know, or inventing something altogether new.  I’m not sure which category this comes under, but yesterday I added … Continue reading →