It’s back! – The flower tent is back up. That’s a sure sign of spring. The Easter flowers should be appearing early this week, followed by spring flowers, Mother’s Day flowers and bedding plants. Woo hoo! Last year they erected … Continue reading
Category Archives: Aging Gracefully
Short and sweet
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Background: I grew up in a house full of music. There was a lot country, 50s pop and German polka songs going on. All. The. Time. Records were on the player (vinyl to you young’uns) and lots of singing. My … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 21, 2021 – Peaceful, smart products, mementos, restaurants, room painting
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Quiet and uneventful, yay! — It’s been a quiet week. No crises, no snowstorm, no bad news. I’ve treasured it. I was able to plod along doing things at my own speed and I love it! Who thought boring would … Continue reading
Getting recalibrated
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I met up with my walking group partner this morning for the first time in six months. Yes, this is the partner who drives me crazy when I walk with her every day but I was surprised at how much … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 14, 2021 – Vaccine, people, Starbucks, weather, Morgan
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Reason to celebrate – I received my first covid shot this week. It was a relief. With our recent move we have had to go into stores and interact with people. Lots of people. The beloved husband was among the … Continue reading
Our trip to the big city*
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Did you ever go someplace and have no idea how you got there or how you got home but you were very grateful to sleep in your own bed at night? Bingo! We need some things for the new house. … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 7, 2021 – Spring, memories, homes, Gracie, taxes
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Spring’s a coming – Although you couldn’t tell it by the 25 degree temperature we had this morning. Later in the week we are predicted to be well in the 60s. You will recognize me on the news. I will … Continue reading
Random 5 for February 28, 2021 – Routines, aging, wildlife, walking, friends
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It’s not truly random but the move is consuming my life so all my experiences and aha moments are centered around it. Changing the routines – Since my move I’ve been testing different driving routes to get to places. I’m … Continue reading
More moving lessons that I didn’t know
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Handling boxes during a move is bad for your hands. Sharp edges and box cutters are not a good thing. Add in constant neurotic hand washing and sanitizer and you have major ouchies! I won’t bring up painful cuticles. What … Continue reading
Random 3 for February 7, 2021 – Obstacles, energy, homebody
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All that snow – Last week we had a huge snowstorm. We had 26 inches. At another time it would have been blissful (like when I was 6). Now not so much. We are packing to move. Early on we … Continue reading
Views and Mews by Coffee Kat 