Foreign Film
Watched a DVD from Netflix over the weekend.Foreign film based on novel by Sebastian Japrisot.Name of film is A Very Long Engagement.Two hours and 13 minutes very well spent.
View ArticleThanksgiving
My Gratitude List has been updated and is altered beyond recognition. My heart is overflowing. Grown children and friends, in person and online, continue to bring joy into my life. I hope I can...
View ArticleThe Work Continues
There are many smaller chores being checked off the list these days. New light fixtures installed, one in bathroom and one in bedroom. Grounded electrical plugs installed in bathroom, kitchen as well...
View ArticleRound Robin
For as long as I can remember, there has been a Round Robin letter. My mother and her ten siblings stayed touch via the Round Robin, and as some of us cousins got old enough we would add letters...
View ArticleDear Santa
Dear Santa,When I was a little girl,I wrote to you every year.It didn't seem to matterIf you were far or near.You missed my houseBut the fault was not yours.Trying to find us each yearkept you knocking...
View ArticleMerry Christmas
This isn't my cat Lola. Two things about this picture are proof this can't be Lola. First, I would not have a large tree like this in the little white house; and secondly, the cat in this picture is...
View ArticleTraveling, Still
When I moved to this little town, I felt my traveling days were behind me. That's what I get for thinking. Not only is my suitcase being used more in the past two years, traveling is now going to be a...
View ArticleReady For A New Year
This New Year's Eve I am with one of my daughters, helping her and her hubby celebrate their wedding anniversary. Both their grown kids are at the party too. What a grand time.
View Article2015
This is shaping up to be a year of adventure and blessings. When I returned from Arizona mid-January, I brought something unwanted with me: the flu. For two weeks I stayed home, the first week feeling...
View ArticleHappy Birthday To Me
Today is my birthday. My kids have made sure I have plenty of presents (me? Spoiled?) and my friends around here are full of good wishes and fun surprises. Next year is a special birthday, so at least...
View ArticleOne Of My All Time Favorites
While passing time with flu symptoms recently, I stumbled upon a book that has been relegated to my Faves. I have a section in my bookcase of books that I will never give away because I re-read them...
View ArticleHappy Valentine's Day
Have a wonderful Valentine's Day, full of love and friendship and joy. With or without romance in your life, this day can be a happy day for all of us. With or without presents, we all matter and we...
View ArticleLittle Squirrels In Russia
Voronezh, RussiaPicture: Vadim Trunov/SolentFound on blog All Creatures Great And SmallIsn't this a great picture?
View ArticleThe Debate Is Still On
This article was forwarded to me this week. My friends see something about gluten and send it to me in case it is something that would be helpful. It does not matter to me where the information is...
View ArticleWho Says
Who says "you can't teach an old dog new tricks"? I am getting close to the "old" mark, but I just proved I am teachable.I tried a canned soup that makes me a believer of canned soup again. I have been...
View ArticleEnergizing And Freeing
Watch this video to the end, then lift your arms up high and let it go, then let me know how you feel.
View ArticleBooked Travel
Expedia is my best bet when booking travel. Sometimes I am not the one booking the travel, my kids book it for me. But I like the challenge even if it runs close to the frustration line. I am fortunate...
View ArticleBread Crumbs
The monthly book club meeting was yesterday. I enjoyed the book and will find another book by this author. The consensus at the book club was half liked and half didn't.This month's pick was Still...
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