Andy is having quite a vacation with us!! Good thing he is the flat version or all this eating would have made him too fat for my suitcase! Continue reading →
July 13, 2012
July 6, 2012
Undocumented Armadillo = Sad Face
Yes, it is true. If you have seen my earlier post this week you know about the much anticipated arrival of Andy the Armadillo. Andy came to me from Patti in Virginia but I think his roots and ancestry may be more from the Georgia area. His Continue reading →
June 24, 2012
A Boy and His Dog
A boy and his dog taught me a bit about love and compassion this week. Continue reading →
November 17, 2011
I May Need a Body Guard
Anyone volunteer to be my bodyguard ? It looks like I am going to be carrying a wad of money around. Continue reading →
February 22, 2011
And Winter Drags On and On and On and On and On
Gotta love the return to rotten weather. At least I am trying to love the return to rotten weather! After 9 days of sun and warmth in the wonderful state of Texas we are back in the thick of winter. Ugh. I am so over Continue reading →
December 30, 2010
Wilmington Oasis
We are really enjoying being in Wilmington! It is a tad brisk outside still but lovely and the SUN IS OUT!!! I repeat–THE SUN IS OUT!!! We did not see the sun in Ohio other than about 10 minutes I think so it was simply Continue reading →
December 29, 2010
Waking up in Wilmington
How wonderful it is to be able to take a few days before we go back to the cold and snow of Iowa. But wait—-there IS snow in North Carolina still! It was rather odd to fly into Raleigh and see all of the snow Continue reading →
November 29, 2010
Reflections on the Week Gone By
We had such a great time last week—-as most of you know we spent 8 days in Austin, TX for Thanksgiving. We decided last year that we would start our own traditions at Christmas and instead of driving like idiots for a very short visit Continue reading →
July 22, 2010
What My Summer Has Lacked
I just realized what my summer has missed! A trip to the beach! I LOVE the beach. When we were living in Australia we actually lived ON the beach. Well, we did not actually live on the beach but I could walk out the back Continue reading →
June 17, 2010