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Because I couldn’t get into Army? (So sorry. Just couldn’t resist, that was teed up too perfectly. Please don’t throw things.)

I had my husband spayed. Insurance covered it.

We attended every ball during our son's four years at USMA and one ball after he commissioned. The first ball was fabulous, but they went downhill from there. Please be sure to choose an impressive venue, not some mediocre wedding site. We are in Arizona, and the first ball was at Talking...

I remember what fun it was to fill a paper bag with the keypunch "chads" and then slip the open end under someone's dorm room door and stomp on the bag. Good times.

Skip the hot water and that toddy sounds heavenly,

Of course. We're eating bacon to warm us up. ;)

Read it and weep. It's lovely here in Maine. 😜

You simply can’t trust carrots.

Have spent a fair amount of (non-miliary) time in Newport. I always grab an iced mocha at Springline Coffee at the end of Bannister‘s Wharf lingering to enjoy the harbor view.

That hot dog looks great — minus the pickle, hots, tomatoes, and whatever that green stuff is. You can leave the onion and mustard. Also, points off for the funky bun. Ketchup doesn’t belong anywhere but the trash.

DS is PCSing to Ft. Meade next month. I will pass this important information along (and remind him each time we visit).

What ACT Score Got You Into West Point? Wrong question. No ACT score was ever the reason any candidate was accepted to any college. Standardized test scores simply indicate whether or not a candidate is capable of doing the work at that college. The service academies are transparent with...

The Pan Tree had the best crepes and muffins, too. We ate there frequently in the late 70s/early 80s. Is it still there?

Heresy yes, but Go Blue! Congrats to @Poseiden63’s DS. There is no better college/town on the planet. Be very proud @Poseiden63, your son made an excellent choice. Eight years ago, our son turned Michigan down for West Point. We’re still dealing with the disappointment. Oh, and bacon...

Should have posted this yesterday:

If it contains his teeth, by all means send it now!

For anyone interested, here is what Harvard's president-elect had to say to the Harvard community:

Helpful hint: Your mid will be the one in white.

Points for spotting the missing comma.

Balsamic Brown Sugar Bourbon Bacon Jam… 🤤 I think beribboned jars of this will be my new Christmas gift to family and friends this year. Can’t be too popular these days.