Humor Columnist Blog- Meet Shadow: The Majestic Black Cat Ruler
- Embracing Gray Hair: A Transition
- Bad Hair Days and Self Reflection
- Explaining the Winter Olympics
- A Social Movement – The Walk for Peace
- A Small Sore is a Big Concern
- The Dirty Santa Chicken Blanket
- Reviving Dad’s Birdhouses: A Touch of Love in Winter
- Keep What Matters: Decluttering Strategies
- Growing Old with Grace and Humor
Author Archives: Sheila Moss
Meet Shadow: The Majestic Black Cat Ruler
Every household has its ruler. Ours just happens to have four legs, a tail, and a moral code based entirely on the availability of canned food. His name is Shadow, and he is a black cat of such majestic arrogance that even the … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Humor
Tagged ai, animals, artificial-intelligence, cats, Fiction, Pets, Writing
5 Comments
Embracing Gray Hair: A Transition
I have decided to go natural — with my hair that is. My shade has been auburn for as long as I can remember. I started at age 16 with Egyptian Henna. Later my hair dresser convinced me to go … Continue reading
Bad Hair Days and Self Reflection
I am depressed. Do you have times when you feel pretty, like you look your best, and times of ugliness, like you look awful and nothing helps? Along with looking bad comes depression, sickness and staying out of the public … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged Bad hair, Cancer, depression, hair, Health, Self-esteem, skin cancer
4 Comments
Explaining the Winter Olympics
A rerun of an oldie but a goodie Are you watching the winter Olympics on TV? There are sport disciplines in seven sports and it seems that NBC is determined to cover them all. Medals are up for grabs. We … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, News & Current Events, Sports
Tagged News, Olympics, Sports, Travel, winter-olympics
2 Comments
A Social Movement – The Walk for Peace
Have you been watching the Walk for Peace on social media? If not you are missing out on one of the most meaningful phenomena of our time. A group of Buddhist Monks believed our country was in crisis. They wanted … Continue reading
Posted in News & Current Events
Tagged buddhism, Buddhist Monks, meditation, mindfulness, peace, Spiritual Journey, Walk for Peace
3 Comments
A Small Sore is a Big Concern
I have a problem, a tiny sore. A small sore should not be a problem except for one thing. It is on the tip of my nose. I suppose I should not be so vain that a small imperfection bothers … Continue reading
The Dirty Santa Chicken Blanket
Some months ago I discovered a commercial website called TEMU. It is a Chinese site selling all manner of household odds and ends at unbelievably low prices. I was fascinated and drawn in to look at all the stuff. Trouble … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Humor, Shopping
Tagged Christmas, gift-ideas, Gifts, Holidays, Shopping
8 Comments
Reviving Dad’s Birdhouses: A Touch of Love in Winter
You can mass produce bird houses that look better. However, you can’t mass produce the love daddy put in each of his creations. Continue reading
Posted in Crafts/Hobbies, Creatures, Family, Humor
Tagged Birdhouses, birding, birds, crafts, hobbies, Nature, wildlife, Yard decor
6 Comments
Keep What Matters: Decluttering Strategies
Marie Kondo makes it sound so simple. “Find the things that no longer spark joy. Thank them for their service, and get rid of them.” With this advice in mind, I recently had a house cleaning. I disposed of half … Continue reading
Posted in Home, Humor
Tagged Clutter, declutter, decluttering, Hoarding, Life, Lifestyle, Marie Kondo, Trash
5 Comments
Growing Old with Grace and Humor
I am old. According to government statistics, the average age of death for a female is 81.1. That means I am already dead, statistically speaking. So far, I’ve not seen myself in the obituaries, but there are days when I … Continue reading
