Author Archives: Annie Smith

What is it? Or maybe the question should be what is YOUR power. I’ve been watching an HBO documentary called “The Vow” that has my brain reeling at the audacity, arrogance, and stupidity of the human race. Okay, let me take a step back – people are not stupid, we DO stupid things. This documentaryContinue reading “Power…”

A funny kinda spin on a popular 80’s song, right?!?! Can you name the song? Seriously, friends, let’s talk about this thing that has all of humanity going crazy in one form or another. There is no middle ground with the level of crazy that is permeating humanity these days. We have the ultra conservativeContinue reading “Let’s talk about COVID, baby, let’s talk about you and me….”

There’s an old song that I can remember listening to when I was a kid, the radio played it over and over! It was by Tammy Wynette about divorce. It has been playing in my head all day, I figured it was a sign that we need to talk about it. So, let’s talk DIVORCE,Continue reading “D I V O R C E is final….”

So, as I was walking to the market yesterday and oogling the people in their cars as they drove by, I saw a man yawn. I know you’re reading this and thinking she’s lost it now. But, hear me out…this man must’ve been really, really tired because he yawned with such gusto! Well, his yawnContinue reading “Just being human…”

Yes, I stole that line from a movie….for whatever reason, I just love it! Today is Monday and, fortunately, it is an American holiday – Columbus Day. Yes, some people get this day off – even here in Germany. I’m writing in this little blog, while drinking a cup of coffee, and listening to theContinue reading “Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening”

That old saying that “life is complicated” can be such a cliché, I think. But then you look at life happening around you and it doesn’t seem so much anymore. Life really isn’t complicated – it’s a series of twists and turns, events with a beginning and an end. We, as the intricately twisted humanContinue reading “What is life all about?”

So, you had a baby!! Guess what – eventually they grow into these weird aliens full of hormones! Remember that alien growing in your belly that kicked the shit out of you for a few months, woke you up every couple of hours, oh and let’s not forget vomited this curdly, white, smell substance allContinue reading “Parents of teenagers – OY VEY!!”

WARNING!! This next post is not for the faint of heart! No one gets married with the thought they will eventually get a divorce….unless, of course, you’re a habitual bridezilla or groomzilla. You fall in love, get married, and suddenly you become that heart-eyeball emoji that everyone likes to use to mark something they like.Continue reading “Dating in your 50’s?!?! Say WHAT?!?!”

I am a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister, a best friend, an ex-wife. I am a perfectly complicated human being. Who are YOU? Hello and welcome to my page. I’ve never done anything like this but I have always thought about it. Thinking has become action and here we are. Thank you forContinue reading “I am ME!”