In October I decided to see a therapist. Blood pressure, not sleeping and apparently depressed per the checklist, it seemed like a better alternate than taking some pills. Not that I am against medication, but the last time I did it I packed on the pounds so not this time. First step: Find a therapistContinue reading “Therapy by phone ?? Why Not”
Author Archives: Annierapp
Sometimes lipstick skips a generation
Growing up I was amazed by my mom’s ability to apply lipstick without even looking at a mirror. I watched her in admiration apply wonderful shades of red deftly and then with a tissue smack her lips together to remove the excess. Of course being a young girl she shared her cast off colors withContinue reading “Sometimes lipstick skips a generation”
Halloween ….
Halloween night 2019 had snow and freezing rain. We only got 6 trick or treaters and they were basically the kids across the street. Pretty said turnout and of course we had a lot of leftover candy. I was thinking back about Michelle’s Halloween’s. Her first one I made a pumpkin cape and hat andContinue reading “Halloween ….”
A Family Affair and Princess phones
This weekend my husband and I were looking around Prime Video and found A Family Affair television show from the 60’s. It is about a bachelor who gets his 6 year old niece dropped off at this door. He has a butler Mr. French, played by a Sebastian Cabot in all his English finest. SoonContinue reading “A Family Affair and Princess phones”
What to do when you are sick….
Working with young children you get exposed to a lot of sickness. Yucky stuff, colds from noses that drip constantly, fevers that parents have attempted to suppress with Tylenol before bringing them to school. My personal favorite is diarrhea. I have to admit that sometimes I am a sympathetic vomit-er. I see someone vomiting andContinue reading “What to do when you are sick….”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Reasons for Gladness
I just turned 60 years old. Wow! I remember when I thought that 40 was old and that was over 20 years ago. I work in the field of Early Childhood Field for a non-profit preschool serving 85 children. I have been doing this for almost 20 years. Before I was in the Graphic ArtsContinue reading “Reasons for Gladness”