I’m late, I’m late – Longtime readers know that my cats only get sick on weekends and holidays. It was a double decker today. Gus has a urinary blockage so off we went to the emergency vet ($$$) early this … Continue reading
Category Archives: Life at Home
Almost wordless Wednesday
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The bridge near our home floods out during big storms and we got one this week! This is what it normally looks like. Picture taken during summer so there are leaves on the trees. We are fine. We live uphill … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 7, 2024 – Snow, neighbors, projects, holidays, positivity
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Snow! Finally! – We got our first snowfall in a long-time last night. We didn’t get any significant snow last winter so it’s big news, especially with the kids. We are about an hour south of some great ski resorts … Continue reading
Random 5 for December 31, 2023 – New start, cats, bananas, birthdays, best wishes
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This is it! – Today is the end of the year. Many people are saying good riddance but don’t we do that every year? We look at tomorrow as a new start when actually each day is a new start. … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Waiting for the shoe to drop
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Gracie here. As we move into the holiday weekend the peep is freaking out. There is always something going on around a holiday and this one is a long one with the weekend included. Gus serenaded her this morning at … Continue reading
One step forward and another back
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This has been a bizarre week. I’m hoping it doesn’t get worse. I kicked off the week with a whopper of an eye stye. The kind that’s bigger than your head. I looked (and to some extent still do) like … Continue reading
The kiss of death
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Or maybe the subtitle should be Murphy strikes again. As an old person (yes, I’m old. I did the calculation with my birth certificate and the number is BIG. Personally I think it’s wrong but whatever!) I try to spread … Continue reading
Random 5 for December 3, 2023 – Time, music, decorations, friends, hectic schedule
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Yikes! – It’s upon us! It is the holiday season. As usual I’m wondering what happened to July. It was just June and here it is December! The rhythm! – I woke up this morning to the nice pitty pat … Continue reading
The ten days of hearing aids!
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This is a progress report. It’s my experience and not intended to encourage or discourage anyone from wearing them. I knew they would not be like my old ears. There would be issues like too much background noise or something … Continue reading
Random 5 for November 27, 2023 – Food, hearing aids, shopping, basics, bloggers’ woes
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Sayonara turkey! – I made my (hopefully) last turkey breast this week. We are not turkey fans in this family (except for Gracie my poultry loving cat). I make it so rarely that I’m never sure how. I have a … Continue reading