Random 5 for May 17, 2026 – Weather, seasonal changes, happy, grateful, memories

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Finally! — Yesterday was one of those “good to be alive” days. The weather was perfect. We have three days like that a year. Today we are going into a heat wave, but I thoroughly enjoyed yesterday (and I’ll enjoy … Continue reading

Random 5 for April 12, 2026 – Grocery stores, bleach, spring clean-up, renewal, road trip

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One sweet clueless guy – I was checking out at a local grocery store. I usually weigh and tag my own produce so it can be scanned quickly. I bought a sweet potato (or maybe a yam, never sure) and there … Continue reading

Random 5 for January 11, 2026 – Loss, credit card hacking, dying appliances, health, weather

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It’s been a tough week here – We lost our cat Morgan to something the vets couldn’t pinpoint, therefore couldn’t help. The specialists required were all on Christmas vacation. The response from the blogging community has been epic. We felt … Continue reading

Random 5 for December 28, 2025 – Hospitals, friends and family, weather, moves

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A rant to start! – This week my brother had a medical emergency that required hospitalization (he is ok now). He was scheduled to be released at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Christmas Eve with prescriptions for heart medications. My grandniece went … Continue reading

Random 5 for November 23, 2025 – Birthdays, medical coverage, decorations, new stuff, friends

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Happy birthdays! – To the beloved husband and my sister-in-law Betty! He’s a rip roaring 83 and she is 96 and I don’t know how it happened! Just yesterday they were much younger. It’s a lot like July. Every year … Continue reading

Random 5 for November 2, 2025 – Clocks, bloggers, schedules, colonoscopies, treatments

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Happy November lovely readers! – It’s the weekend we turn the clocks back in parts of the US. Someone needs to explain that to my cats who weren’t impressed when I didn’t get up on their time this morning. It … Continue reading

Random 5 for October 26, 2025 – Roads, country roads, health jargon, friends, medical procedures

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Shazzam! – We have had a detour to get in and out of our development for a year. Recently they closed the main road for two weeks, tying in our road. (I’m sure I’ve whined about this!) I live in … Continue reading