Category: Cranky Old Lady

Internet influencers can really have an influence on our lives. Perhaps that is why they are named as such, but this title just didn’t exist 20 years ago. In fact, being an influencer is a goal of many people. Influencers have a way of making headlines and they do so for various reasons. This includes […]

Very few people have the opportunity to go into space. Some people will work for NASA for many years, training daily just for the possibility that they might go into space for a day or two. Things have been changing recently, however, with the space programs that promise to make space more of a tourism […]

There are occasions in which a person with incredible talent steps forward and does something that others are unable to do. Susan Boyle is one of those individuals, and she has been entertaining us for many years now. As a songstress, Susan Boyle came to fame when she appeared on Britain’s Got Talent. Nobody was […]

When Ally hears that her daughter died, the heavy haze of grief takes over her until one evening when her son, Ben, admits that his sister waves at him from across the road each night. Is Emily still around, or is something spooky at hand?  Five years ago, I was the happiest I had ever […]

Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis. At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of His Church. He taught us to live the values […]

Ever since the Shroud of Turin was discovered, there has been a lot of speculation about its origin. Many people considered it to be the face of Christ. When you have something that is as historically significant as the Shroud of Turin, you know there is going to be a lot of speculation surrounding it. […]

When many of us think about Dick Van Dyke, he becomes a man that is frozen in time. We may think about him dancing on Mary Poppins or perhaps even on his television show, the Dick Van Dyke show. Dick Van Dyke is still every bit of the entertainer he was decades ago, but now […]

Many people find themselves in a blended family. They can either be children in the family or perhaps the mother or father but it happens so often, it is fairly normal these days. You would think that we would have most of the kinks worked out of such a family relationship but in reality, we […]

Saturday Night Live has been one of the longest-running television shows in history. Over the years, it has made many people laugh but it has also made many people cringe as well. Although some people will laugh at being made fun of on Saturday Night Live, there are other celebrities who are not quite so […]

There is something that almost everybody does with their luggage, but it seems as if it may not be the best idea out there. I’m talking about people who tie a bow around their luggage. When most people tie a ribbon to their luggage, it is so they can find the luggage as it is […]