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There is nothing more dramatic than opposites — young and old, weak and strong, daring and uncaring. The list goes on and on. Lately this has all been hitting home. With the visit of the 7-year-old granddaughters last week I … Continue reading
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On my kitchen island sits two sad smurfs. That’s all that’s left of the granddaughters. They left this morning to go to the shore. That’s the beach to you out-of-towners. It was a great visit but very perplexing for me. I’m … Continue reading
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So…how do you act when you get bad news? Ride with your emotions? Blubber all over the place? Try to keep a stiff upper lip? Not sure what to do? Yeah, me too. We got bad news last week. Someone … Continue reading
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Here it is August again. That’s my favorite time of the year. The cicadas have been singing their little hearts out. The frogs have been croaking. The weather has been perfect. The humidity and excessive heat wave broke. Everything is so … Continue reading
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Life is all about change. Since my recent post on broken appliances, we have broken the toaster, coffee maker and the cat. Well, the cat isn’t exactly broken. He just doesn’t want to pee in the litter box. I have … Continue reading
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Yesterday was my family reunion. There is a sadness on the day after an event. Perhaps it’s a sense of letdown after all the anticipation. Maybe it’s knowing that it won’t happen again for another year and everything might be … Continue reading
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Saturday is my family reunion. My grandniece Jenn is hosting (yay!). Here is a post from last year. The sentiments are the same including the food! I can’t wait! Family reunions are a hoot. There is all the hype and anticipation … Continue reading
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Here’s a tune to play while you read this: Yes indeed! We’re having a heat wave! I’m not complaining. I know I whined through all the cold, damp, rainy spring weather. It’s just that we had 72 hours of wonderful spring … Continue reading
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The beloved husband wanted to go shopping. I checked the weather feeling sure there was a huge tsunami coming inland or an Armageddon of some sort. Perhaps it was the cause of the oppressive heat wave over most of the … Continue reading
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The weather is beautiful and the social life is good. So why am I melancholy? Maybe because the neighbor moved out and I miss the people activity next door. (This may ruin my reputation of hating people.) Maybe life just … Continue reading
