Category: Everyday Stuff
Summer 2022 Part 1
Dave and I had lunch with my aunt and uncle recently, and they noted that I have not been posting much lately. They asked me if there was a reason for that. The only...
A Tale of Three Toilets
This is one of those blog posts that will most likely make you laugh. You will laugh because you are thrilled these are problems that I am experiencing, and not you. The problems I...
A Shot in the Arm
Since my father died, I have often thought about what he would think was most odd about today’s world. And that would definitely be the technology. Specifically, the devices – laptops, tablets, cell phones,...
While I Wait
Those of you who know me know I am an organizer and a planner. I have lists for everything. But how do you plan for an event that has an uncertain date in uncertain...
Holiday Greetings
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Let me just get that out of the way. This has been one kick ass year, hasn’t it? I’ve done well up until now, and I’ve had it...
One Thing After Another
This is one of those posts that is very scary for me to publish. It might be way too personal from a family perspective. On the other hand, does it even come close to being...
Excuses, Excuses and Scrapbook: Nicole’s Room
So, there has been yet another two week gap between posts. You are probably wondering, “She has an empty nest. What’s her excuse now?” Of the 25 days of an empty nest, there have been...
A Fortnight
It’s been two weeks since I last posted. Anyone worried? If so, to alleviate those worries, here’s a quick update on what’s been happening. First, there was a graduation party. A graduation party with I-don’t-know-how-many...
The Week In Review
Sometimes I feel a little guilty about not having a job. You know – guilt over not fulfilling my potential, not accomplishing anything concrete, and not earning an income. That feeling strikes me when...