Late last night (as in Sunday), Nate and I were mellowing out (is that a correct term?) on the couch. He was watching silly YouTube videos, which we’d laugh at together, while I tried to read my photography book. Suddenly Nate remembered (or got a reminder) that Comet Lulin would be visible in the sky on … Read More
In sickness and in health . . .
Our daughter, Cara, is a nurse in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a little girl she knew she wanted to be a nurse. Nursing school didn’t come easy for Cara — but her determination and dream kept her moving toward her goal. Recently she experienced something that made all her hard work worth it. Here’s her story… … Read More
Sah-weet
Now THIS is the copier to have! Ummmhmmmm….that’s what I’m talk’n ’bout …
Disaster zone
Last night while making these . . . I also managed to make a huge mess in the kitchen and as much as I’d like you to believe that I am very tidy baker (and cook), my family would give me up in a heartbeat. It’s not unusual to find butter wrappers & egg shells … Read More
Message in a bottle
I get tired of just sending cards with money in them, or cards with gift cards to my nieces and nephews. So once in a while (I wish I could say I did it all the time) I like to fill a bottle with some birthday fun. I start with a basic – plastic 2-liter … Read More
Style
Fifty Years Ago…. these were HOT glasses… 50 years ago we didn’t have: color tv disposable contact lenses microwaves CDs ipods cordless phones cell phones Paris Hilton the Oprah Show laptops computers gas fireplaces Crest White Stripes Mountain bikes ATMs Car seats for kids Bike helmets seat belts Japanese cars in America McDonalds Dairy Queen … Read More
Countdown
So…….got this card in the mail. It arrived last week. And….I already got a hotel discount for the last weekend of February with it! Yeah, baby…. THAT’s what I’m talk’n about! Bring it!
Aaahhhhh, the weekend
We had a busy weekend here at the cottage….. Typically, DIY guy and I don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day. However…..that said, this year I had saved up a bit of cash and bought him something useful… Yes, I bought DIY guy a kitchen appliance….a Belgium Waffle Maker Because…..he loves waffles. Waffles at home …. our dinner … Read More
I heart you
Happy Valentine’s Day! do you celebrate?
I wish I had been here!
To bring a smile to your face today…