October shot by like a cannon ball out of a cannon and now we are in November. There was a lot going on last month, including a visit from Young Son and his family. During their visit, they wanted to check out Hmong Village in St. Paul, a place we had never heard of, which isn’t surprising. Hubby and I have only lived in the metro for a few years, so we’ve barely scratched the…
Recently, Hubby and I watched a couple of entertaining movies on Netflix – The Thursday Murder Club and Moving On. The Thursday Murder Club stars Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie as residents in a very nice assisted living facility in England who try to solve cold cases. When a development company threatens to shut down the facility and kick everyone out, they protest and someone is murdered in their midst. Then…
With Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. at the helm of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control, this vociferous anti-vaxxer wants to eliminate all vaccines. Based on my family’s experience, let me tell you why this is a very, very bad idea. Both of my parents had paralytic polio as children and it affected them their entire lives. My mom was struck by it on her first day of kindergarten.…