Ahh Monday. Normally the start of a new work week. Normally hated by most. Today, I do not have to work. J and A went back to school and work after a very long break. I am in the quiet of our home and it is so different. Instead of just lounging about for the … Continue reading Work in Progress
Running into a New Year
Here we are on the final day of 2020, a year I am most certainly happy to put behind me as I am sure are most people. This year has brought much heartache for my family and I just do not wish to relive it. I am looking onward to 2021 with hope filled eyes. … Continue reading Running into a New Year
Word of the Year
I've read many things about choosing a word or phrase to define your year. I've never done it but have been intrigued by it in the past. Therefore I have decided that my word for 2021 is 'Create' or creative. These words are going to help me truly focus on myself and doing what I … Continue reading Word of the Year
A Christmas Reflection
Ahhh the day after Christmas. What a wonderful day of the year for me. I am currently on the treadmill. Just walking today. Yesterday I received news that my great aunt and A's great great aunt passed away very early in the morning. She had been sick with stupid cancer. I am glad that A … Continue reading A Christmas Reflection
As Christmas Nears
Thanksgiving has been my favorite holiday for several years. This is because I enjoy food; eating and cooking. I like to be able to bring people together and show appreciation. For years I decided that there was too much greed taking place on Christmas and would rather celebrate and focus on Thanksgiving. There probably is … Continue reading As Christmas Nears
The end of a streak
Yesterday I did not hit my step goal for the first time in a hundred and thirty something days. While there's a twinge of disappointment I am okay with it. Things like this happen. Yesterday was the service for my Pepaw. It was a nice service and super super cold. After the service I just … Continue reading The end of a streak
Cold runs
My paternal grandfather passed away this past Monday. I have some great memories with my Pepaw. He was an interesting character for sure. Sadly A never met him. Things are complicated. Life is complicated. We traveled north to be at home for the service which will take place on a Saturday and will be short … Continue reading Cold runs
Things to Do
Maybe you aren't too drawn in by this title, but indulge for a few moments. This is not a list of what I need to do in the next few days or weeks. Here comes a list of things to do that maybe will get you headed in a direction you never thought was possible. … Continue reading Things to Do
Vacation Part 3
Here is the last part of vacation review. You can check out Part 1 here and Part 2 here. Hahaha.. when you don't write about things immediately you forget what happened on what days. I realized that we actually didn't have a lazy Tuesday on vacation that was actually Wednesday. Oh well it happens to … Continue reading Vacation Part 3
Vacation Part 2
I can't believe part 1 of my vacation post covered a single day. Hahaha. I'll cover more here in part 2. If you haven't checked out that first part do so here. Our second day in Boston was the last day of the season for the USS Salem to be open. J wanted to visit … Continue reading Vacation Part 2