A number of communities went through painful degeneration during that deep recession we were thrown into 8 years ago.  Even my little bit of...

Today was my first day in some days without errands to run, speeches to give, meetings to attend, and other peoples projects to maintain.  I...

Have you ever taken in an abandoned cat or dog?  Sometimes it doesn't work, but most of the time it works out quite well.  We did have a...

It is spring and in spite of the beautiful rewards of re-growth outside I have been forcing myself to move on task each day.  Being alone g...

So where has she been?  Is she still sick?  Has she gotten her car repaired?  The answer to number one is that I am still here plugging alon...

Like the colored bits of paper confetti after a party Like the seeds from a newly sewn lawn Like the spring hail that bounces on g...

The week ahead is  not filled with  places to be or  things to do---at least.  I finally have some space and as luck (my luck) would  have i...

Spring is bugs and they show up everywhere.   Murr  wrote a post about her generous hosting of those 8-legged spidery visitors to her home i...

Sunday I was up early and dressed to go out and buy the rest of the lawn seed since I ran out on Saturday and this coming Tuesday was su...

Yesterday I was upstairs blogging peacefully for the first time in some days while hubby and house guest (in his early 80's) are i...

Life was so peaceful just a few days ago! I am never going to catch up it seems.  I have almost completely given up on my exercise rout...

I had to harvest these off of our calamondin tree which is indoors this time of year.  Usually we can harvest a few each day for drinks or c...

Returning home after a week away with grand kids...beaching, biking, walking, swimming, flying kites, eating.  Got some good exercise which ...

I have lists...lots of lists. I have lots of long lists. I am slowly crossing off stuff. I should be thankful As someday I ma...

A few posts back I posted an old list I had found on my computer under the title "resolutions."   The file date was created in A...

As I wrote awhile back I am in the process of trying to preserve  organize photos.  I am starting with plain ordinary photographs, and then ...

What is sexy?  Well, how do I define sexy.  That thing that gets your heart beating and your head spinning and your juices flowing. Th...

Going through old e-files on my desktop and cleaning out the detritus I came across a file created in August of 2015 called Resolutions.  I ...

Today's Sunrise No new news on Alice (see prior post), I am sad to say  The children have a blog which gets updated every few days...

Marissa put down the phone and stared out the window at the cold winter morning.  She was beginning to feel panic and she once again ran dow...