From the outside, you can't tell, but from the inside, it's a whole different story. We haven't sworn yet, but we've shared some wisecracks this week. The two guys on the installation crew are a hoot. We haven't minded too much the interruption to our daily routine. All the fresh air blowing in the openings… Continue reading It’s a tasteful crack, really it is.
Category: Welcome
An outlook on decision making in an empty nest
Living in one home for over 29 years makes for a life that's stable, comfortable, normal, and routine. I'm kind of in love with those factors, to tell you the truth. But, in all frankness, I haven't realized how 'used to' our home I had become until recent years. The empty-nesting time in life has… Continue reading An outlook on decision making in an empty nest
Temptations of construction
This time of year is challenging for me. I'm taking lots of deep breaths to avoid extra stress. My blog's hosting site, as well as my purchased theme, all require renewing within a week-long span of time. Navigating that is always stressful for me. It seems to take me about as long as it takes… Continue reading Temptations of construction
The small towns of wonders under mushrooms
This early fall has been a year of small-towns popping up everywhere in our yard. From my view up high, it's not so easy to see them. My imagination runs wild, like when I was a child. When I get down low to Copper's level, things start to get more interesting. I don't know how… Continue reading The small towns of wonders under mushrooms
Why there isn’t a finish line when going gray
Today marks the 3rd anniversary of my going gray journey. Yay me! Party at 5 pm, after work, will you be here to help me celebrate? Okay - you're right, people don't celebrate gray-anniversaries. There's no party, it's just me ranting for a bit about the lack of a finish line. Besides, you'd think by… Continue reading Why there isn’t a finish line when going gray
A pheasant kind of morning
While I was at Kamp Kenwood yesterday, I watched the guests enjoy their pontoon cruises around the lake, etc. It was a wonderful day. I'll tell you more about that later... Back home, Mr. said we had some excitement that I want to share with you instead. Mr. said we had a new arrival to… Continue reading A pheasant kind of morning