Water, water everywhere and none where it belongs

by RoseMary Griffith | Feb 5, 2019 | Laughter Musings | 6 |

Who knew my husband would cause me to quote, in part, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner? Walking in...

A Tale of Two Companies – What do you call Customer Service

by RoseMary Griffith | Jan 25, 2019 | Opinionated Musings, Practical Musings | 0 |

What is good customer service and what makes you a repeat client or jump ship and try some place...

Is There Anything Wrong With Making Resolutions?

by Rose Mary Griffith | Jan 8, 2019 | Practical Musings | 12 |

Nothing as far as I can tell. Each January 1st we hear the “authorities” talk about what’s the...

Victoria’s Secret Aggravates Me to No End

by RoseMary Griffith | Nov 27, 2018 | Opinionated Musings | 3 |

Victoria’s Secret commercials are one of the most offending things on TV and insult women of intelligence everywhere, but I don’t blame the models.

Do You Make Distinctions Between Sincerity and Seriousness?

by RoseMary Griffith | Nov 21, 2018 | Musings on Grief, Opinionated Musings | 5 |

It’s time to share a trait that sometimes gets me into trouble. Truth be told, I should...

The Importance of Learning the Art of Conversation

by RoseMary Griffith | Oct 16, 2018 | Practical Musings | 12 |

Is the art of listening dying? Are the relationships too many people have with their notebooks and...

My Ongoing Battle with Vanity

by RoseMary Griffith | Sep 5, 2018 | Laughter Musings, Opinionated Musings | 4 |

How many baby boomers learned about vanity, perhaps hearing the word for the first time, from...

Perfect Moments and Ideal Days…

by RoseMary Griffith | Aug 24, 2018 | Opinionated Musings | 4 |

I suspect most of us have multiple versions of what noteworthy events we view as special enough to...

Your life perspective changes with loss

by RoseMary Griffith | Aug 10, 2018 | Musings on Grief | 14 |

I like to think of myself as an empathetic person who is able to feel compassion for people in...

What is Excellent Customer Service These Days?

by RoseMary Griffith | Jun 16, 2018 | Opinionated Musings | 11 |

We had one of multiple bad experiences with complete lack of customer care in a national store...

Living a Frugal Life Doesn’t Mean I’m not Rich

by RoseMary Griffith | Jun 8, 2018 | Practical Musings | 6 |

If you’ve been to my home since 1981, you’re bound to have sipped a coffee or tea from these favorite of the mugs in my cupboard. In fact, when I looked there this morning, I laughed as I realized they remain the only cups I have ever purchased! The rest have been given by companies or friends. That latter makes a mug special to me, but none as special as those I collected paycheck-to-paycheck oh-so long ago.

Friendship and a 20 Dollar Bill

by Rose Mary Griffith | Jun 1, 2018 | Opinionated Musings | 6 |

Those friends we have in life that we rely on time and again are a lot like tucking a twenty dollar bill away in your wallet, knowing it’s there for you when you need it.