Category: Cranky Old Lady

First, we survived being born to mothers who smok3d and/or dr@nk while they were pregnant.  We had no childproof lids on med!cine bottles, doors or cabinets and when we rode our bikes, we had no helmets, not to mention, the risks we took hitchhiking. As infants & children, we would ride in cars with no […]

Mutual respect and trust are the only pillars upon which a partnership may flourish. Over time, miscommunications and disputes may erode the relationship if one of these is absent. Devoted cowgirl Jenny wanted to surprise her husband Mike by showing him a picture of herself dressed as a cowgirl. She was certain Mike would enjoy […]

There are many things to enjoy about large events, including the Met Gala. During the 2025 event, however, there were things happening that shocked even the veterans of that day. The 2025 Met Gala showed us how celebrities act when they are hanging out on the red carpet. It’s an interesting thing to consider, because […]

As a parent, we want to teach our children to live independently and sometimes, this means doing things that we may not be comfortable with doing. We often give up a lot of our lives to ensure that our children are happy, healthy, and safe. As we get older, we may want some time to […]

Something strange happens as we get older, and most of us really don’t consider it until we reach that point in our lives. The things that were appropriate for us when we were younger don’t seem to fit any longer. One person who should know this very well is 61-year-old Demi Moore. She has always […]

When Dad appeared on my doorstep at 11 p.m. with a packed bag, telling me he was divorcing my mom, I was more than just shocked. But as the night unfolded, I realized his strange behavior hinted at something far more disturbing than just marital problems. Life had been pretty perfect lately. At seven months […]

“One year after I’m gone, clean my photo on my headstone. Just you. Promise me,” my grandma whispered her dying wish. A year after burying her, I approached her grave to keep my word, armed with some tools. What I found behind her weathered photo frame left me breathless. My grandma Patricia, “Patty” to those […]

When I gently suggested a brunch to celebrate my first Mother’s Day, my husband scoffed — and my MIL sneered. “It’s for real moms,” they said. Stunned but silent, I sent a quiet text… never guessing it would spark a showdown they’d never forget. I never thought Mother’s Day would be the hill I’d die […]

Every Monday, I watched an elderly man buy two movie tickets but always sit alone. Curiosity drove me to uncover his secret, so I bought a seat next to him. When he started sharing his story, I had no idea that our lives were about to intertwine in ways I could never have imagined The […]