Perfect Strangers

The other day, a young man came to the door. He was wearing a Highline lanyard and ID. As I am very pleased with my Highline internet, I invited him in to rest a minute and cool off. We chatted a [...]

Who Knew?

Who knew playing the piano could be so much fun? Most every Sunday morning, Ronald and I lead a singing session with the residents of the assisted living facility where Mom spent her last days. [...]

Reminders

There have been several reminders of my mother these last few weeks. I’ve been sitting still enough to watch my electronic picture frame that shows many pictures of Mama from the last five [...]

My Brothers’ Fault

Ronald says if my brothers bought an elephant, I’d think I needed one too. Steve swears by his food dehydrator. Ken swears by his air fryer. I bought a combination of the two. I just swear! [...]

Yay, Me!

So you won’t think I’m a total dud when it comes to cooking, I am going to share the recipe to yesterday’s successful culinary feast. With a caveat, of course. I sort of [...]

Substitutionary Cooking

We are having company tonight with people I don’t know. I met them at the pool, and I immediately liked them. We’ll see how well they like me after I feed them. My intentions are [...]

Be Ye Kind

This sign was on the door of the Waffle House where we stopped for breakfast. It saddened me more than I can express. To have to post a sign to remind people to be kind! For goodness sake! Our [...]

Celebrate the Messy Life!

Ronald let me paint. It was just the shed floor, but still. The first hour or so, I did a really good job of keeping everything within bounds. Even my good shoes stayed clean! Of course, I [...]

Miracles Happen!

I know it won’t sound like much to those whose cooking skills are normal. But for me, anytime something labor intensive that involves anything in the kitchen is attempted, it lands [...]

Humble Pie Parties

The old man and I love to give parties. We look for any excuse to celebrate. Though we don’t usually have luncheon parties during the week, we had a good reason today. Ronald’s pool [...]

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