Driving through Connestee Falls (our neighborhood) has its challenges at times. The windy, steep roads that find their way through the forest can be intimidating at times but if you take your time and stay alert it all works out. However, now we have yet Continue reading →
Hold The Feta
It’s a first world problem. I realize that. I am privileged. I also realize that. But last week I was a little miffed and it revolved around feta. I had been working long days at the AAUW Book Sale and dinners were sketchy at best. Continue reading →
Ready for Teatime?
I say it all of the time and I will say it again today – I have THE best friends. One of my Connestee friends and neighbor, Elaine, recently went to the UK to see her daughter who is serving in the Air Force. She Continue reading →
The Day After Father’s Day
Sometimes I realize how short life can be and how I so want to be able to see my parents and talk to them. Father’s Day is one of those days, like Mother’s Day, that carries with it many emotions. As I reflect on my Continue reading →
A Haiku
The Book Sale is done My body aches all over But it was worth it Continue reading →
A Day Away
Whew! I have been working at the AAUW Used Book Sale since last Tuesday in some form so I decided I needed to take a break on Tuesday of this week. Chris and I planned a little trip to one of our favorite places — Continue reading →
A Pop of Color on Teapot Tuesday
It’s always a good thing to have a teapot that brings joy to your table and this one definitely does that. My son, Aaron and his wife, Erin, got this one for me before they were married. I love it and it has a place Continue reading →
Just Don’t Make Eye Contact
It’s been awhile since those carefree days of mall shopping but I did manage to get an afternoon of that done at the end of April with Ann until she broke her leg. That’s a story for another day. But one of the things that Continue reading →