Ridiculous Girl

For those of you who don’t know, I’m a huge movie buff.   I watch movies ALL of the time. And it’s entirely not unusual for me to get “hooked” on a movie that I absolutely love, and then watch that movie every day for weeks in a row. Yes, I said every day.   Every, single, day.    That’s ridiculous you say???   Well…….of course it is!   I am Ridiculous Girl after all  ;)      Anyway, the movie that I am currently hooked on is called   “It’s Complicated”.   A delightful comedy released in 2009 which stars the acting geniuses Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin.  I regularly “troll” through TV stations to see which movies are coming up and which I need to tape.  As you can imagine, I have quite the plethora of fabulous movies on my PVR ready to be enjoyed over and over …..and over again.  I’m sure you can also imagine how devastated I was when I sw...

I’m going to start off today’s blog by saying……. “I know”. I know  that it’s been a LONG time since you’ve all heard from me. I also know  that your life is not complete without my stories.  I can only imagine that you’ve probably gone into SERIOUS withdrawals and have possibly had to turn to other sources for entertainment such as Netflix, or reading books that are not at all as tantalizing or enriching as my blog.  Or perhaps you’ve even felt compelled to turn to the negativity of…..dare I say it…..the NEWS!?  I hope to goodness you haven’t.  But regardless, I’m really sorry for the time I have been away and for the consequences you have had to endure as a result of my recent sabbatical. But guyssssss, I needed a BREAK!   Since I last wrote for you, it was not long after my invasive knee surgery……..which I have since learned was actually a REALLY big deal.  You see, many surgeries in which the knee is in...