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Insomnioptimism

I just coined a new word, but I am not going to hold my breath waiting for its appearance in the OED. Then again, if “bootylicious” and “bling bling” can make it into the dictionary, so can Insomnioptimism.

What is the definition of Insomnioptimism? The fervent belief that being awake at midnight is a subconscious […]

Torn from the small town newspaper…

Whenever we are in Grand Junction, I make a point of reading the local newspaper. It is naturally thin, compared to the big Denver dailies. It also includes gems like the announcement of Mr. and Mrs. Ed “Chicken” Jones 64th wedding anniversary. I read this when we were visiting my parents several weeks ago.

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What If?

I was reading posts on a message board dedictated to women due in February 2006 when one caught my attention. A woman expecting her first baby wrote about being obsessed with miscarrying. She said it is all she thinks about and she can’t sleep at night. Her worst nightmare is to have a missed miscarriage—when […]