My grandmother passed away barely a month ago. She allowed a couple to stay with her for about 3 months, until her passing. We are having trouble getting them out. What do I do? In most US states, Granny’s friends are now month-to-month tenants. That means the Executor of Granny’s estate will have to issue Read More…
Author: Mahogany Revue
Marine’s Remains Were To Be Mailed To Mom, Bikers Say ‘Hell No’
When a group of tough bikers found out that a Marine’s remains were set to be shipped home to his mother in a box, they were appalled. They weren’t about to sit back and do nothing. Instead, they quickly stepped in. Staff Sgt. Johnathan Turner passed away in California at just 41 years old after Read More…
Where Do/Did Parents Get Their Spanking Paddle?
Thankfully my parents didn’t have or buy a paddle. I remember seeing some “novelty” paddles in souvenir stores when I was younger. But I knew that many of those “souvenirs” were being bought and used for bad behinds! LOL If spanking was as common as it was back when I grew up, kids would be Read More…
An Early-Eighties Band In Need Of Hits,
Toto: Steve Porcaro, David Hungate, Steve Lukather, Bobby Kimball, David Paich and Jeff Porcaro in May 1982. Credit: Michael Ochs Archives Take an early-Eighties band in need of hits, a mid-tempo song about a conflicted missionary on a parched savanna, a catchy-as-hell keyboard hook and one of the most syllable-heavy lines in pop music. Read More…
Family Working Together Stays Together
I posted a photo of our 13-year-old doing her end of the month calculations. She handles our household grocery budget each month. I was shocked at how many messages I got telling me she was too young to have so much responsibility. They labeled me a lazy mom and I took it as a compliment Read More…
Bad Behavior In Children
My 14-year-old son thinks it’s funny to challenge me in public where I don’t want to discipline him in front of other people. How can I address this problem? This brings back memories. I was that 14 year old son 47 years ago and I mouthed off to my quick-witted Spanish mom in front of Read More…








