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Cold air plus sun plus moisture everywhere equals this.

It’s pretty simple really: I need ” by myself” time–lots of it. The only time I get that time is after everyone goes to bed. One reason the holidays are stressful for me is that there are more people around than usual. This year, everyone came over to our house for dinner. That meant more…

What is one of your addictions?Submitted by Paperheart. Food, as evidenced by my increasing waistline. It did shrink there for a while, but it’s been tough to listen to all of the conflicting advice about “what is okay to eat and what is not,” not to mention temptation on stuff I know I shouldn’t eat.…

What were your top 5 TV shows of 2006? You know, TV seems like such a silly thing. Controlled by a bunch of dinosaurs who generally don’t get it. The networks are starting to wake up a little, but I think it’s too late and TV as we know it is going to change. So…

A napping girl.

Part of this evenings preparations for Christmas day included cleaning the oven. Since we have a self-cleaning oven, we turned it on to clean and didn’t think twice about it. Until the smoke detectors started going off throughout the house. Obviously, Christmas Eve is not a night you want to unduly wake up your kids.…

If it’s not your holiday, then have a happy day.

Even though I moved up to Washington State in the late 1990s, my heart has always been in San Francisco. Growing up in the Bay Area in the 1980s when the 49ers grew into a powerhouse team, with plenty of memories of watching Joe Montana, Jerry Rice, Brent Jones, Roger Craig, Dwight Clark, Freddie Solomon,…