Tag Archives: musings

Turning Dine Whining Into Fine Dining

Posted on August 29, 2012 by pegoleg

How can restaurants make dining out a great experience? It’s the little things that count. My family went to dinner at Applebee’s the other night. The food was good but minor annoyances practically wrecked the evening. My hubby Bill forgot … Continue reading →

Posted in Peg-Co Catalog | Tagged advertising, Applebees, Cracker Barrel, dining, food, humor, I-Hop, life, musings, Red Lobster | 49 Comments

All Hail The Monday Grownup

Posted on August 27, 2012 by pegoleg

The alarum rings And up she springs Although she’d rather sleep in. Back to work She has to go To tame the debts she’s deep in. Downy pillows call him back, and horizontal beckons, But vertical’s what’s needed now to … Continue reading →

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged bad poetry, humor, life, little things in life, Monday morning, musings | 53 Comments

Wearing My Heart On My Face

Posted on August 23, 2012 by pegoleg

I don’t play poker. I don’t even play Poker Face, because I don’t have one. Most every thought, every emotion that flits through my brain shows up on my face in glorious, soggy Technicolor. The other day I was watching … Continue reading →

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged emotions, humor, Lady Gaga, life, little things in life, menopause, musings, poker face | 86 Comments

Flirting: Then & Now

Posted on August 20, 2012 by pegoleg

L’amour, toujour, l’amour. As the French so eloquently and succinctly say, it is all about love. And flirting has long been the delightful prelude to love. In Victorian times, no properly brought up young lady’s education was complete without instruction … Continue reading →

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged fans, fashion, flirting, humor, life, love, musings, tight shorts | 73 Comments

Miracle Weight-Loss Secret Revealed!

Posted on August 16, 2012 by pegoleg

Do you need to lose weight? Of course you do! Most Americans (and many of our European friends) are Fatecia McFatties. Even if you think you’re in pretty good shape, you’re probably fooling yourself. You’ve tried all the top diets … Continue reading →

Posted in Peg-Co Catalog | Tagged dieting, food, health, humor, musings | 101 Comments

This is The Greatest Blog Post Ever Written

Posted on August 9, 2012 by pegoleg

The topic to be covered today is near and dear to everyone’s heart. You will be deeply moved and, at the same time, you will laugh out loud. I don’t wish to be immodest but the fact is that reading … Continue reading →

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged aging, blog, humor, memory, musings, shameless self-promotion, writing | 121 Comments

Mary Poppins Is Full Of It

Posted on August 7, 2012 by pegoleg

The Disney classic Mary Poppins is one of my favorite movies. Here’s a great song from that movie: Just a spoon full of sugar helps the medicine go down, in the most delightful way. What a song! It’s light, it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer Schmancer, General Ramblings | Tagged cancer, chemo, family, health, humor, if you don't laugh you'll go postal, life, musings | 77 Comments

The Substitute Babysitter

Posted on August 1, 2012 by pegoleg

I hated babysitting. They say kids and dogs know when you’re afraid of them and they take advantage of your terror. That they can tell when you don’t like them. Even as a teenager I didn’t like kids (not counting … Continue reading →

Posted in General Ramblings | Tagged babysitting, blog, children, family, Galaxy Quest, humor, life, musings, shameless self-promotion | 58 Comments

Homo Sapiens Vacationus At The Watering Hole

Posted on July 11, 2012 by pegoleg

As any zoologist will tell you, the best place to observe animals in the wild is around a watering hole. When the species in question is Homo Sapiens Vacationus that means the hotel pool.

Posted in General Ramblings, Vacation Stories | Tagged family, humor, life, musings, travel, vacation | 252 Comments

Don’t Let Tinkerbell Die!

Posted on July 2, 2012 by pegoleg

This old song from The Kingston Trio really gets you thinking, doesn’t it? Never mind that peace and war stuff, though. What I want to know is this: Where have all the readers gone?