Category Archives: friendship

I Wear Maxi Pads, not Maxi Dresses

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Julie Hooker

This year, my bestie turns 50! To celebrate, she is having a DISCO party and invited all of her guests to dress for the event. One neighbor is struggling to find an outfit. I suggested a maxi dress. She replied, … Continue reading →

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Drinking Donuts

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Julie Hooker

Sitting at Sammy’s Bistro.  Two girlfriends, one three-year-old and me, Crazy Aunt Julie. GIRLFRIEND 1:  How are the salads?  I need to lose that last five pounds. GIRLFRIEND 2: I’m having the Buffalo Chicken salad, but it’s pretty much just … Continue reading →

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Dwight’s Bucket List: Tabernacle to Temple

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Julie Hooker

No one ever accused Dwight and me of being “conventional.” It just wasn’t our style.   Perhaps, I should say, it isn’t our style.   With 42 years between us, we dominated the Trivial Pursuit board as a team.   … Continue reading →

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Simplifying Scarves and Smiling

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Julie Hooker

One of my favorite bloggers, Tiffany Green (home@hearthstone) posted “Scarf Solutions” a few weeks ago. I commented that the InterDesign Axis Tie/Belt Rack in Chrome featured in her blog looked like a great solution.  Tiffany suggested I “hold off” while … Continue reading →

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