Random 5 for January 12, 2025 – Bloggers, exit strategies, friends, house projects, birthdays

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Another California blogger checks in — I have blogger friends in fire-torn California. Slowly they have been posting to say they are okay. There are a few I haven’t heard from yet. That’s a worry. Here is a link to … 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

Random 5 for January 13 – Pond, class reunions, malls, sneakers, birthdays

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Visitors – This heron has been visiting my pond lately. I caught him twice swimming like a duck in my tiny pond. We had words and I haven’t seen him since. He is ginormous. Sure hope I still have fish! … Continue reading

Celebrating January birthday folks

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January is definitely the wrong month for a birthday. Our high here today is in the lower 20s with overcast skies and a nippy breeze. So who really wants to climb into 27 different layers of clothes and go out … Continue reading

R5 for January 4 — winter, sales, spring, project plans, robins

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  It’s really winter! – Our outside decorations are down. It’s grey and dreary. I always forget how drab and dark January can be. We haven’t had much snow (not complaining!) but the white stuff makes the drab prettier. Time to hunker down … Continue reading