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This and That
Here’s what I’m up to: After being given the go ahead from my cornea specialist, I started swimming again. After three weeks I can go for 10 laps, or 20 lengths, which sounds so much better. I’ve set...
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There’s a method to the madness…
You know all those beautifully decorated homes showing up on Instagram? The ones where everything is white and glowy and pure perfection? That’s not us. This is more where we’re at: See that red nose,...
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Caramel corn from questionable sources…
About 30 years ago we lived in a town, which I will not name, and had next door neighbors, who I also will not name. The woman was a delightful person. She was sweet to our kids, let us swim in their...
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Asking and Answering the Right Questions
“People often ask themselves the right questions. Where they fail is in answering the questions they ask themselves, and even there they do not fail by much…But it takes time, it takes humility and a...
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Carrying Albert Home
I’m not generally one to walk into the library, with no idea of what book I’m looking for. Rather, I have requested books online, and they’re sitting waiting on the shelf, with my name on the binding....
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Favorite things…
There’s a long-standing family squabble, amongst our three ‘kids’, as to who is ‘the favorite’. The girls will say it’s Dan. He’s the baby, all 6’3″, 200 lbs of him, and the only boy. And Dan will...
View ArticleCulling Deep!
I mentioned, awhile back, that we’re making plans to sell our Texas home, and downsize. To half the size of what we’re in right now. The first time we looked at the house plans, and saw ‘two bedrooms...
View ArticleOff to the PNW….
We survived the last ever garage sale of our lives. Barely, and I’m not even being dramatic. Ibuprofen, ice packs, wine, hot baths, and 9 hours of sleep every night except the one before, but we did...
View ArticleNeighbors and Being Real
We’ve had Steve (our vintage camper) parked behind our townhouse for the past few days, getting him ready for our first overnight outing; yesterday one of our neighbors who lives behind us wandered...
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Decorating help please….
When we were in Idaho for the past six weeks, I spent some time working on decorating our bedroom. It was a bit of a jumble with red check pillows on the chair, a green dresser, no decorating pillows...
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