Confessions of a Grandma

When I was working, one thing I could count on was a miserable cold from late September into October.  An advantage to retirement is that I am no longer exposed to that concentration of germs in a confined space as one typically finds in a classroom.   Colds have become a rare thing for me.  The sound you hear now is me knocking on wood so as to not jinx myself be making a statement like that. In the working days I bought tissues for the softness on my nose, but I was never immune to the look of the box.  This designer development  would indicate that I am not the only one to use tissue boxes as a piece of room decoration.  None of my tissue boxes are designer originals as far as I know, but I did think about what might go in each spot when I shopped for them. Then, of course, there is the tall, round box designed to fit in my car cup holder.  I think it would do with some design work myself, but it is convenient.  Even though I ...