This is a post from 2019 and I’m still the same way. I buy the same pants/capris/crops I did then (thankfully they haven’t been discontinued). I was “ruined” by the comfort of “activewear” which is a term they use locally. … Continue reading
Random 5 for August 2, 2026 – July, festivals, health, visitors, farm stands
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July did it again! – Shortest month of the year. Technically that’s supposed to be February, but it isn’t. Let the fests begin – We have a local Musikfest that started it’s run. Our weather forecast is for 10 days … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Gus the smooth operator
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At first glance it appears that lady cat Sasha is in charge. She is indeed the alpha cat in most ways. She dictates to all of us when it is mealtime. Demands scratches or treats. Gus is always along for … Continue reading
Throw Back Tuesday — Reflections on an accident
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Throwback Tuesday — Five years ago this month I was in a car accident. My car was totaled and my body (and pride) were bruised. Here is a part of the journey. My recent auto accident taught me a few … Continue reading
Random 5 for July 26, 2026 – Canadian geese, S’mores Frappucinos, dermatologist, WordPress, weather
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How much poop do they make? – We have a flock of Canadian geese in the area. It looks like three couples and all their kids. They travel together sharing parenting duties. They are usually in a large field or … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Cranky pants
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Sasha the magnificent here. Quiet week here. I had a great morning. I tossed a hairball along with my breakfast! Two spots on the hardest to clean carpet. Score! The peep was crawling around cleaning it up saying works we … Continue reading
TBT: Things about house renovation projects I keep forgetting!
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Throwback Tuesday — This post is from two years ago when we renovated our master bathroom. It should have been a quick (4 to 6 weeks) and easy job but it stretched out to 9 weeks with some hiccups. As … Continue reading
Random 5 for July 19, 2026 – Working in the heat, July, concerts, festivals, blogging problems
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It was a hot one! – We had oppressive heat this week. The kind that makes you NEED to stay inside. Our neighbors had a new roof installed. Because of the way the land bends and drops, we had a … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Smoke and stuff
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Hi all! It’s Sasha the magnificent. Crazy week here. We got the smoke from the Canadian fires and it was bad. The peep stayed inside and that makes her cranky. She watched workers next door putting on a new roof … Continue reading
Throw back Tuesday — Hair!
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This post is from 2018 but nothing has changed since then. Hope is a beautiful thing. It’s what makes you believe that you will get a different outcome. Every time I go for a haircut I am hopeful. First the … Continue reading
