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Marilyn Crutcher
Jan 244 min read
Ohhhhhhhh, Now I Get It
We've all likely heard statements like, "Just keep living and you'll find out", "What goes around comes around", and "I know enough to be...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Aug 31, 20243 min read
My 60 Year Love Affair with Television Continues
All this week I have been anxiously awaiting the kickoff of both the College and NFL football seasons. I've tried to run errands, shop...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Jul 25, 20242 min read
Been Waiting Four Years...... LETS GOOOOOOOO!
I have been not so patiently waiting for the 2024 Summer Olympics to return and tomorrow the Opening Ceremony will air from Paris France...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Jul 18, 20242 min read
You still have a landline phone......Really?
Many first time visitors to my home are surprised when they discover that I still have a landline telephone. I believe that I might be...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Do Visions Expire? Asking for a Friend........
"Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world." ~ Joel A....
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Marilyn Crutcher
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Gratitude Today for Completion, Puzzles and Rest
Today I received a Certificate of Completion from the Vanderbilt Memory & Aging Project Study after having a lumbar puncture procedure...
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Marilyn Crutcher
May 29, 20242 min read
What's Mama Got In This Dooney & Bourke Bag?......Surprise!
I'm still in the process of decluttering and getting rid of things that I no longer use or need. I've also been going through things that...
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Marilyn Crutcher
May 19, 20243 min read
Gratitude, Thank You's, Graduations and Cicadas
Last year I created seventy things that I wanted to do before turning seventy in November, and posting on Facebook for seventy straight...
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Marilyn Crutcher
May 12, 20243 min read
Counting My Blessings, But Where's My Post-It Notes?
I might be in trouble with my accountability partner because I'm late with my weekly blog post, but life has kinda been doing it's thing...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Remembering Nana Today - The Family Text Was Lit Y'all
I have a few stories in my head that I want to share here, but the family text chat today moved this story to the top of the list of...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Note To Self - Check The Emoji Before You Freak Out
I have acquired a few nicknames during my lifetime that I'm not too proud of and there's one in particular that often led to an argument...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Apr 18, 20244 min read
Customer Service 101 - The Good, The Bad & The Petty
"Customers are like teeth. Ignore them and they'll go away." ~ Jerry Flanagan I learned very early in my employment journey that customer...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Apr 11, 20244 min read
The Missing Scorecard - Could Nana Be A Cheater?
I have been on a mission to go through my garage, closets, and utility room to get rid of items that need to find a new home or finally...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Apr 4, 20245 min read
Trying To Live A Dream That Really Wasn't Mine
I am a fan of many of the shows that appear on The Food Network and other shows like Top Chef, Next Level Chef and Chopped. I love seeing...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Mar 25, 20245 min read
Frankie's Farewell Tour and Maybe My Farewell Solo Trip
I have been a fan of the soul/funk group Frankie Beverly & Maze since the early 1970's and have seen them perform live multiple times in...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Mar 17, 20243 min read
March Madness and Shining Moments
The month of March not only ushers in Spring, it's the month when the nation's attention turns to March Madness and college basketball....
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Marilyn Crutcher
Mar 11, 20242 min read
What a difference a day makes - 24 little hours
I've been going back and forth in my mind about what I wanted to share in my second blog post, until today. Everything that I wanted to...
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Marilyn Crutcher
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Putting On My Big Girl Pants...Here We Go
I loved working jigsaw puzzles when I was much younger but I didn’t always have a lot of time to do them. When the lockdowns occurred in...
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