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The eyes have it

So, once again, let’s talk about makeup in the time of mask wearing. When all this began, I abandoned lipstick (see previous post) and, as I was staying home, all eye makeup but mascara. I admit it shortened my daily routine considerably, both morning in applying and evening in removing. But recently, I’ve had a […]

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The Unintended Consequences of Lipstick

The further along we go in life, the more we realize that everything has unintended consequences, the current Covid-19 situation not being exempt from such. Let’s think about lipstick.  I haven’t worn lipstick since mid-March when Texas shut down. There wasn’t a reason to put it on for church because we weren’t going. The social […]

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Wanted: One Okra Pod

We have a garden. Tomatoes, cucumbers, dill, jalapeños and okra. Just the basics for pickling and enjoying BLTs and fried okra. And, we have a kitten, Freckles. Freckles has, as previously noted, been hard at work training her humans to know the meaning of each look and mew. She has a high, squeaky voice and […]

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