You who?  Knock Knock, is anyone out there?  I'm not real sure how this works.  I'm just so excited that I found this free blog spot.  I'm... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-03 20:35:49
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Dog gone it,  I have become the initiator in a dog eat dog world  although now  I proudly take my licks!   I've never been a “dog lover.”... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-05 21:22:11
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Raquel Wacky felt caged in living in the city so she moved to the burbs and had a one night stand with a handsome fly by night from the neighborhood.  Shortly after her sleazy... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-06 08:57:49
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HONK... IF YOU’RE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD! In the 50’s women would rush around in the morning making sure their kitchens were clean just in case a neighbor should happen to... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 10:26:12
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A friend noticed that I literally held my breath all throughout the day.   I was amazed!    Just knowing you have a problem, or owning it, as Dr. Phil says, does not solve it.... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 10:29:59
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  Remember Queen for a Day ?   I guess it was one of the very first reality TV shows.   It was extremely popular when I was a girl.   The concept was crazy; a... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 10:42:16
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      We really need a new family portrait.   It has been ages since all six of us posed together.    I am constantly... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 10:58:12
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Yesterday while cleaning out my crawl space I found a diary that I wrote in 1967 when I was 16 years old. I was overjoyed because I thought it had disappeared forever.   I have been... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 11:38:30
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When my youngest went to kindergarden, I told myself I would try to get something published. I have been writing forever and have stacks of poems, short stories, newspaper and magazine... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 12:10:51
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A resume a Mission Statement one page you have got to be kidding where do I start I used to be a producer and a public relations director and... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 13:08:32
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT Don’t skim this give it more than 2% of your thyme soy bout that     How... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 22:09:40
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  “What Are You Going To Do With All That Free Time Now That the Kids Are In School?” Part 1 (written when my youngest went to... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 22:18:18
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WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO WITH ALL YOUR FREE TIME, NOW THAT KATE IS IN HIGH SCHOOL? PART 2 My oldest is getting married in 2 weeks and I have a sophmore in college and a... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 22:52:37
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Advice for a happy marriage Since my daughter is getting married we asked some women at one of her showers to write down a few little tid bits of advice for a happy... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-07 23:31:43
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My husbands best friend had a surprise party for him when he turned 50.  It was not until we began compiling the guest list, did we realize how many friendships he had... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-09 10:06:57
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I never wanted a dog.   My kids have been begging for one for as long as I can remember.  I knew if we ever had a dog, regardless of their very sincere promises, I... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-09 11:07:03
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  My first encounter with radio was a real bust.  I was asked to go to a station to discuss the possibility of having my own radio call in talk show.  The owner was... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-09 20:25:23
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  The day I was on the price is right is the day after Elvis Presley died.  My fiance and I had planned a trip to California that summer immediately after he took the... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-10 22:30:26
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Posted by: roe on 2007-09-12 11:20:06
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  I woke up September 11, 2007 and thanked God for such a beautiful day.   I couldn't wait to get outside,  it has been so hot... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-12 18:15:32
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reoccurring dreams or reality? dreams or nightmares we have all had reoccurring dreams  from time to time some of... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-13 07:39:46
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  IT'S TOO EARLY and IT WAS a tv talk show AHEAD OF IT'S TIME way ahead IT REMINDED ME A LITTLE OF THE DAVID LETTERMAN... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-14 16:59:22
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One of the best things about blogs are  of course from the point of view of the blogger that you don't have to have a point I'm so sick of people asking me to... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-17 08:01:58
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No one appreciates a story teller anymore everyone is in such a hurry no one gathers on the front porch  relaxing with a group of friends... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-17 08:36:07
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 I was riding my bike along the lake one beautiful sunny afternoon trying to figure out my next move.   I had just received the disappointing news that the show... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-19 08:39:30
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What advice would I give a teenager? Do not write anything,  or post anything or pose for anyone anywhere anytime... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-19 20:36:50
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signs signs everywhere a sign we all receives signs from time to time you just have to pay attention or you... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-19 20:55:48
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  to my little girl I remember the day your dad was giving you a bath and I thought  if only I could tap into the love that is free flowing... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-22 07:14:39
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Shock Apprehension Resigned Overwhelmed Scared Excited     Emotional Weepy   Thrilled proud Happy... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-24 07:25:52
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Coaches some good... others, not so good all a learning experience my father was a basketball coach for... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-24 13:48:23
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   There was a little theater on Broadway in Chicago near my apartment.  I never saw any action there, and I always wondered what it was like inside.... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-24 20:51:02
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  While working on a movie of the week staring Art Carney ,  I met a bunch of the guys on the crew.   These were all seasoned members of the "in... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-25 11:38:12
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Posted by: roe on 2007-09-26 00:42:48
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Working as an assistant location manager on the Code of Silence was probably the most exciting job of my life.  I was flying by the seat of my pants daily,... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-26 01:28:47
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Before Rob Weller left Chicago to go out west to work on a new show called   entertainment tonight ,  he was the host of am chicago .... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-26 22:31:56
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blogs print them out...for bathrooms and long lines Since I never managed to get anyone in my family to listen to let alone... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-28 10:23:45
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someone told me once  that one of the reasons dogs stick with people who clearly do not have affection for them is because they know that if you pet... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-28 11:16:26
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beware blog burglar on the look out I do not know what happened??? but dear loyal blog readers do not give up on me... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-29 07:44:07
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Oh I am despondent someone stole my thoughts that could be very dangerous I hit blog entries and it says nothing found nothing found! that implies I have no... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-29 08:02:32
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I have this little pouch, for my little pooches  it looks like a backpack, only you wear it in the front... it's called homeward hound.... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-30 20:03:42
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   John Roche the producer for  AM Chicago  and the IT'S Too Early Show,  called me shortly after  Steve Dahl's... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-09-30 21:15:29
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