Between holidays is a busy time of year here in our house in a town south of the North Pole. The Postal Delivery service has brought a couple of damaged packages for the humans to investigate. This most recent one smelled like laundry detergent. Thankfully, it was just external package damage and not the item… Continue reading Dessy’s Between Holidays Keen Observations
A Full Plate of Memories
As I type to you this morning, I'm reminiscing at the whirlwind week I had and how it fills my heart with joy. Those moments brought back memories of the family gatherings over the years that remain vivid in my mind. Thanksgiving week is a favorite time of mine. It kicks off the gathering season… Continue reading A Full Plate of Memories
Say Cheese to Reasons to Smile as We Age
Sunday morning has become my blogging morning. I've evolved into this time and scheduled space due to multiple reasons, including it typically fits into my and our cats' routines best. But, that's just trivial information, instead of belaboring those points, I've got a special post to make you smile. Trust me, by the end of… Continue reading Say Cheese to Reasons to Smile as We Age
My Semi-Organized Most Excellent Miscellaneous Blog Post Ever
Join me in celebrating the fact that I don't have much to say today. Except for a few miscellaneous items to ponder. Like, wow, that was a gorgeous sunrise in the featured photo above, right? Yeah, I captured that this morning! And I'm also celebrating the most excellent organization project I found joy in this… Continue reading My Semi-Organized Most Excellent Miscellaneous Blog Post Ever
My Meandering Path to a Revival Blog Post
Well, now what? Here I sit at my computer wondering what the heck to write about. The time change has something to do with my brain fart dust or maybe it's the smell of paint fumes? I digress. I sit here long enough to let the dust settle. Take another sip of coffee and realize… Continue reading My Meandering Path to a Revival Blog Post
All Eyes on the Mysterious Elements of Owning Rental Properties
Mr. and I have been landlords for over 20 years. With 20 years under our reconstruction belts, we thought we had discovered every mysterious element of the crappy stuff we could encounter. After flushing out the lists of ups and downs we've dealt with, not too many things scare us anymore. That was the case… Continue reading All Eyes on the Mysterious Elements of Owning Rental Properties