In the early days of our marriage, we bought a new mattress. It wasn’t a mattress made in matrimonial bliss. So, we returned it and purchased another … and another. We couldn’t get it right. One was too soft. One was too hard. We couldn’t agree. This went on and on. It was absolute bedroom
Forget Biomass! Technomass is Today’s Weighty Story
Sure, sure. Most of us need to lose weight — me included. What else is new? But here’s something staggering! Mankind has now produced more “stuff” in poundage than all living things. So, I’m wondering: Does the planet need to go on a diet? If we consume too much as individuals, are we also collectively
https://muddling.me/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screen-Shot-2025-02-09-at-10.57.42-AM.png221450Karen Galatzhttps://muddling.me/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/kg-logo.pngKaren Galatz2025-02-12 08:01:192025-02-10 13:03:39Does the Planet Need to Go on a Diet?
A Note of Explanation: The following Quilt Club Meeting is Canceled “notice” is fake. I was out with my girlfriend Rachelle, a glorious, accomplished quilter. She read an email and exclaimed, “Oh, dear. My quilt club meeting is canceled because so many of the ladies have injuries.” Before she could say another word, I thought,
The Christmas ornaments are packed. The menorahs have been scrubbed clean of their candle wax. All that remains of holiday fun are the bills to pay and the excess weight we need to lose. Of course, there are all those pesky resolutions we need to start fulfilling! What are your resolutions? Exercise more? Eat better?
https://muddling.me/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/sunset-beach-relaxation-stockcake-copy.jpg252450Karen Galatzhttps://muddling.me/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/kg-logo.pngKaren Galatz2025-01-08 08:06:352025-01-07 12:10:31‘Tis the Season to Make Resolutions
2025 Resolutions ... Trashed Before The Year Begins
I pride myself on being a tidy (enough) housekeeper. Yet recently I read an article that glaringly demonstrated the long, trash-laden road I must travel to achieve the glorified ranks of a certified super-duper DG — Domestic Goddess.
Would Our Differences Outweigh Our Shared Humanity?
Here in the United States, politics continue to fray the bonds between families and friends. How then can strangers of profoundly different backgrounds stand a chance of getting along? This wasn’t an abstract question for me. It was a concrete concern as I readied our house to host a college exchange student from Jordan.
Bedroom Bedlam — Again
Can This Marriage Be Saved?
In the early days of our marriage, we bought a new mattress. It wasn’t a mattress made in matrimonial bliss. So, we returned it and purchased another … and another. We couldn’t get it right. One was too soft. One was too hard. We couldn’t agree. This went on and on. It was absolute bedroom
Does the Planet Need to Go on a Diet?
Forget Biomass! Technomass is Today’s Weighty Story
Sure, sure. Most of us need to lose weight — me included. What else is new? But here’s something staggering! Mankind has now produced more “stuff” in poundage than all living things. So, I’m wondering: Does the planet need to go on a diet? If we consume too much as individuals, are we also collectively
This Week’s Quilt Club Meeting is Canceled
"Fake News" from the Silly Side
A Note of Explanation: The following Quilt Club Meeting is Canceled “notice” is fake. I was out with my girlfriend Rachelle, a glorious, accomplished quilter. She read an email and exclaimed, “Oh, dear. My quilt club meeting is canceled because so many of the ladies have injuries.” Before she could say another word, I thought,
‘Tis the Season to Make Resolutions
Put a Little JOMO in Your Life!
The Christmas ornaments are packed. The menorahs have been scrubbed clean of their candle wax. All that remains of holiday fun are the bills to pay and the excess weight we need to lose. Of course, there are all those pesky resolutions we need to start fulfilling! What are your resolutions? Exercise more? Eat better?
Domestic Goddess or Dust Bunny Collector?
2025 Resolutions ... Trashed Before The Year Begins
I pride myself on being a tidy (enough) housekeeper. Yet recently I read an article that glaringly demonstrated the long, trash-laden road I must travel to achieve the glorified ranks of a certified super-duper DG — Domestic Goddess.
What I Learned Hosting a Jordanian Exchange Student
Would Our Differences Outweigh Our Shared Humanity?
Here in the United States, politics continue to fray the bonds between families and friends. How then can strangers of profoundly different backgrounds stand a chance of getting along? This wasn’t an abstract question for me. It was a concrete concern as I readied our house to host a college exchange student from Jordan.