by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 9, 2012 | Music and Musings Monday
Last night my son and I were snacking on Flaming Hot Cheetos with Lime. I didn’t have any cream cheese to dip them in, so while they were good, it wasn’t the perfect snack. Recently my son switched from a self-paced, half-day charter school full of kids who couldn’t...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 4, 2012 | Uncategorized, Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
Several weeks ago I made a big mistake at work. While I knew I was going to be in trouble and maybe reprimanded on Monday when the boss came back in, I was assured by my friend, who gave me a heads up that I wasn’t going to be fired. While this should have calmed me...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 2, 2012 | Music and Musings Monday
In the coming year one of my goals is to be treating myself as I would my best friend. Not only is my inner dialog full of ugliness, but I don’t care for myself very well. If my best friend were allergic to wheat, I would never serve it to her. I would make sure there...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 30, 2011 | Foreign Film Friday
Norwegian Ninja is an odd movie, and has shown me that not everything coming from Norway is good. It’s supposed to be a campy spoof, I think, but they just didn’t take it far enough to make it really funny. I knew it was going to be a bad movie; my hope was it would...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 28, 2011 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
I am a sensitive person. I don’t mean this in a – I need thousand thread count sheets and my food served at exactly eighty-seven degrees because I’m very delicate and sensitive. I mean I’m a very emotional person, which can make life difficult. There are books...
