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I Ordered the Humble Pie for Dessert, Not the Pompous Pudding

The Luncheon at the Country Club was lovely—the view of the golf course leading out to the majestic spread of the mountains, the bougainvillea blowing in the breeze, diamond rings glistening with self-conceit…They were all quite effective in eliciting a wry eye.  … Continue reading

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Entrée of Self-Doubt, With a Side of Nerves

I’m just sitting here waiting for it to be 11 o’clock.  I’m going to a “ladies who lunch” luncheon at The Country Club.  I’m trying my hardest to stop shaking in my boots (I mean, non-designer sandals).  It’s not like … Continue reading

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Tights Are For Pansies

I had a dentist appointment yesterday afternoon. I’ve never disliked trips to the dentist because I’m one of those obnoxious people that’s never had a cavity…until yesterday that is… This newfangled dentist’s office has TeeVee and massage chairs, but even … Continue reading

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