Vote for your favorite Maryland blogs in the Baltimore Sun’s outstanding blogs contest I need your help. Today I found out I was nominated for The Mobbies, Maryland’s Outstanding Blogs!!! Thanks to those who helped me to get to that stage. Now I need you to VOTE for me. Cija’s Quips is nominated under ‘Best …
Cija’s Day of Fun: The Havre de Grace Edition
So a couple of days ago I regaled y'all with all my woe is me, I haven’t written a thing nonsense, turns out I just needed to do something different and by myself to get inspiration. I had no plans to have a Saturday jaunt, but my need for new eyeglasses coupled with the fact …
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My Grandmother the Freedom Fighter
Just finished writing Mom-Mom’s (maternal grandmother) obituary, which led me to have some conversations with my mother about her life. I knew her as my grandmother and heard stories about her civil rights activism but hearing them again all together just made me admire her that much more. I was pissed I couldn’t include every …
Living for the Citay-Festivus for the Rest of Us-Part Deux
Pretty purple…I want a dress that color Mannequinat the Flower Mart…disturbing yet quite creative Line o’ unattended flowers that could simply walk away if I was my much younger self and wasn’t trapped by moral codes Pit Beef Son! If you are a Marylander or have had the joy of seeing John Waters’ moviePecker(my fave-thanks …
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