My bushes didn't get the memo that spring weather isn't really here yet. They're blooming and have green leaves ahead of...
Family
when family is spread out during tornado warnings
Yesterday was a day filled with weather watches and warnings around here. My family members were spread out -- except for...
best ever smoked ham recipe
For Easter, Perry smoked a ham and we repeated the recipe he used at Christmastime. Thing is, the first time I didn't write...
it’s time to put down the scissors
Going to a hair salon is something I loathe. I never get the cut that I want or expect, and the second I get in the car I'm...
tolerating drama is increasingly difficult as one ages
Mr. Pesky's eye was lasered yesterday to remove a cataract and I took him to the appointment. I found his overall attitude...
2000 miles with 2 dogs in 2 cars
Today is a travel day for my favorite brother and sister-in-law as they make their trek from Vegas to Ft. Wayne. No longer...
happy my brother is moving instead of me
My favorite brother is pulling out of Las Vegas in 4 short days. They're now in panic mode trying to finish up in time....
a whole lot of life experiences
I am officially older than dirt today. A senior citizen even! I've learned from decades of challenges and successes, but...
early gifts incoming for the birthday girl
Scott called me yesterday snickering before I even said 'hello.' He had a digital delivery for my birthday and asked if he...