by Sandy Lingo | Aug 1, 2015 |
I think my husband dreamed this up when the kids had discovered we weren’t really as cool as their friends, about the time they were ten and eleven. They called it a “borgasmord.” Here’s how it worked. Each of us were given three strips of paper. On...
by Sandy Lingo | Jul 25, 2015 |
Rick and I had been standing on a hot Amsterdam tram through thirteen stops, using our wide stances to stabilize ourselves and our hips to stabilize our luggage. When the doors opened, there was Henrik, our Norwegian son-in-law, to carry our suitcases. He lifted...
by Sandy Lingo | Jun 23, 2015 |
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. ” ~Dr. Seuss “I’m a supporter of gay rights. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to understand attacks upon...
by Sandy Lingo | Jun 18, 2015 |
“I recently had my annual physical examination, which I get once every seven years, and when the nurse weighed me, I was shocked to discover how much stronger the Earth’s gravitational pull has become since 1990.“ – Dave Barry “I have gained and lost the...
by Sandy Lingo | Jun 11, 2015 |
(and the embarrassing ways she learned them) If you are a regular reader of A Second Helping, you know that Rick and I travel about three months a year. He loves to travel, and I love him, so we travel, a lot. I hope you’ll learn something from the mistakes we’ve...
