I like clean. I like it a lot. This is the trash Mister removed from the overhead crawlspace in our garage. This is the trash we had to then dispose of. Friends, if you should move…
Very Cool Car
I came out of a store the other day and found this note on my car’s window. In case you can’t make it out, it says, “Very cool car!!!” At the bottom, printed, is “operationbeautiful.com”. I do…
Seeing Red
When the doctor’s office called to cancel my appointment – with less than 24 hours notice – I should have sensed a disturbance in the force. But I didn’t. The gal on the phone offered to have me…
Painting Class
Someone in my painting class is working on a Venice scene. I’m sure it will be lovely. Just watching him paint made me feel a little pang. I loved Venice (the one time I was there), and…
Floor Work
Floor work continues. Or rather, it will continue, as soon as the proper chemicals arrive for the next step: removing efflorescence. For those unfamiliar with the word, efflorescence is the chalky look on the tiles, as shown…
The Tipsies
I’ve been journaling for as long as I can remember. And I generally practice one rule on that front and one rule only: I do not go back and read what I’ve written. I have this rule in…
Your Own Front Door
Mister and I have been in the new pad for 3 full months now. Recently, I’ve started feeling happy when driving up to or away from the homestead. And that’s lovely, friends. Appreciating one’s own front door…