I have spent a lot of time on the road lately going to Ohio and back to see my mom. I have put a few miles on my Outback but it’s all good. I have never minded driving and even though the trip to see Continue reading →
It All Started With a Words With Friends Game
A repost from 5 years ago… Warning—-this post may not be one you want to read —it will deal with human waste so please be forewarned. Chris and I were lounging in bed the other morning. I had about a zillion Words with Friends games Continue reading →
Letting Go of Anger
Visiting with our youngest son and his girlfriend recently made me think about anger. Now before you start to think that I am angry with my son let me set you straight. No – not in the least. There is something so wonderful about being Continue reading →
Dreaming
I have always been a dreamer. Oh I don’t mean with aspirations and dreams of what I will do. I mean vivid and realistic nighttime dreaming. I am pretty sure I inherited this from my mom. This past week when I was with her in Continue reading →
Traveling? My Top 6 Must Haves.
We have had the privilege of being allowed to travel a bit in the past few years and if there is anything that I have learned in our travels, both domestic and international, it is to be prepared, pack as lightly as possible and make Continue reading →
Hovering Close to the Source
Spring is just around the corner. I can feel it in my bones. Along with the advent of flowers and baby geese which might take over our yard this year I anticipate the return of the hummingbirds. I love these guys. They always amaze Continue reading →
Sometimes You Just Need to Eat Chocolate
Today I am pairing a lovely Earl Grey tea with some delightful chocolates that my friend Jeni (JeniEats) sent me. She is a wonderful friend. Yes. I sat on the couch, covered up with a blanket and indulged in eating not one, not two but all Continue reading →
Favorite Blogs to Follow
I spend a lot of time reading blogs. Maybe not as much time as I spend writing blog posts but it is still a time investment. I have shared quite a few with my readers over the years and it has been awhile since I Continue reading →
My Birthday Wish Is Coming True
It’s true. Dreams really can come true. Wait–my birthday isn’t until April 28th. What’s this talk about a birthday wish so early in the year? I am a planner. Chris and I HAVE to be planners with the kind of life we live right now. Continue reading →
It’s Simple – Just Be Kind
When did it become acceptable to be mean and not kind? In my world it is NOT acceptable but I have seen it time and time again and it is eating at me. Comments about a performer ‘s stomach. Comments about an outfit that someone Continue reading →