I came across this church sign a few years ago, and immediately pulled over to get a photo. As a person who spends a great deal of time praying and communicating generally with her beliefs, I recognize…
Another Precious F*&%@$! Hill Town
I love Italy. It holds a special place in my heart. I’ve been twice and I’d go again in a heartbeat. As that simply isn’t on my horizon, today I’m taking a moment to visit in my mind.…
I Miss Cooking
I miss cooking. Sure, I enjoy a meal out as much as the next gal. But when all my meals are out, it gets more than a little boring. Especially for a cook. And friends, I’m a…
Another Mind Trip
I’m sensing the end of this dark tunnel of moving. I can’t claim to see the proverbial light yet, but my gut tells me it’s just around the corner. My gut never lies, friends. Anyhoo, I think…
All Work and No Play
This moving thing… It’s making me a very dull girl. I’m looking forward to being still. Wish me luck. Thanks.
The Gal-Danged Phone Company
Mister and I are some of the few people left with a phone land-line. We’re old-school. Or stupid. Maybe both. Anyhoo, that phone line is yet another detail that must be handled during a move. And dealing with…
Moving Muscles
I’m still in the process of moving. Though I’m purging a lot of stuff, there’s still much being kept. It’s slow. It’s arduous. It’s torture. And my Popeye muscles are really being tested. If my forearms bulk…
Olympic Spirit, Don’t Fail Me Now
So it’s all over. The Olympics came and went so fast, I hardly had time to take it all in. And yet I tried. I watched as much as possible and read about the rest. I laughed,…
Both Sides Now
Strange clouds lately. It’s been hotter than I care for, and it’s only mid-August. The whole country seems to be parched and aching. We could use not a little, but a lot of rain. But back…