My mother always gives me two birthday cards. This year one of them was a girl sitting down to breakfast pouting with a very disapproving look on her face. This was the best card my mother ever sent, because well, it was me growing up. I am not a morning person as most of you know(a night owl through and through...all my life, even as a kid). I would come down to breakfast and everyone knew they should not talk to me or they would face the wrath of Hurricane Peabody(I am better now but when I first wake up it is best not to pepper me with questions). And Lord help you if my cup and bowl were not exactly how I like them. I was very inflexible, which is very humorous if you know me now(or so I thought). I used to think I was Ms. Spontaneous, Ms. Go with the Flow. However it seems the older and older I get the more I realize how very routine oriented I am even though I never really thought I was. Having my In laws here for the last week and a half really through off my routine. We were … [Read more...]