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Conversations with The Tuesday Night Girls: What’s Your Pet Peeve?
By: Claire Butler
July 8, 2014 | Comments Off on Conversations with The Tuesday Night Girls: What’s Your Pet Peeve?
For Cara, it’s leaving lights on in an empty room; for Mootsie, it’s finding discarded socks and shoes leaving a trail behind where others’ feet have traveled.
For me, it had always been technology. You love it except for [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Strangers In A Ball Pit
We girls viewed You Tube’s, “Strangers in a Ball Pit,” which went viral.
Maybe you’ve seen it? If not, I wholeheartedly recommend it!
In an unknown city, a ball pit, large enough for two adults, was randomly placed [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Do You Ever Think You Are Going Crazy?
Have you ever done something that really made you think you were “losing it?”
I got a call from Eva; she was laughing hysterically. “I’m texting you a picture,” she said, then followed that with, “Have you [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: The Pact
What are the two most frightening words you can say to anyone over 50? Nursing Home.
It’s true that we girls are still young, but we’ve decided it’s high time we come up with a plan for ourselves that doesn’t involve [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Solution For The Barometric Blues
One Tuesday night brought with it a low barometric pressure front, and we girls were feeling it as we gathered around Janine’s porch.
Mootsie had a headache, some of us were feeling joint pain and the rest of us were just feeling a bit [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: The Question Was Asked: Is There Life After Divorce?
Yes, Virginia, there is!
Tuesday Night Girls was borne to a group of women – some married, some divorced – who were looking for a bit of social company within their ranks of girlfriends over the age of 50. What began as a love [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Open Sesame!
As you probably recall, that phrase originated from the story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
Ali Baba repeats those words to open the mouth of a cave where forty thieves have hidden their treasure. But today, the magical phrase won’t [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Kicking The Habit Part Deux: The Electronic Cigarette
As promised, here is a recap of our girls’ trip to Michigan, which was supposed to be our second effort to quit smoking.
Most of Michigan has banned smoking in public places, and since we girls find ourselves in a lot of them during Michigan [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Got Milk?
You learned from my last posting that I joined a dating service a few months ago, and was quite disappointed with it.
I did eventually drop my membership, but before I did, I met a man who is a doctor of biology, specializing in lactation, and [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Bored? Join A Dating Service!
After a couple of “dry” conversations ended with everyone staring at their wine glasses or beer bottles, Janine came up with the big idea that one of the singles in our group should join a dating service just for fun.
It was bound [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: With This Jaguar, I Thee Wed
A tradition that is quickly disappearing is the church wedding.
It has become ever so much more popular to have the wedding at the same venue as the reception. Certain faiths have done this for decades while others are just catching on.
It’s [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Speak At Your Own Risk!
As a baby boomer, I cannot count the number of times that I’ve used 20th Century vernacular to describe a thing or a situation that has caused deep frowns on the face of my Generation “X” daughter.
One Tuesday night, we girls [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: Alphabet Soup
Texting.
These days, everyone does it, unless they are on an airplane. Even church pews and movie theaters are not exempt from the buzzing and dinging of text message notifications.
Of course I have the usual etiquette complaints such as texting [...]
Conversations With The Tuesday Night Girls: The Swap Meet
It was that time of year when Garage Sale signs start popping up all over.
We girls had decided that it was time to do some spring cleaning and empty those cupboards and closets for a sale. The venue would be Janine’s driveway, so on [...]
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