While I dusted, I pondered to myself. "Why is it that the items that Santa brought me are still in the boxes and collecting dust?" I sprayed a paper towel with Windex and dusted them off. "Dusting...dusting...dusting...it's quite disgusting. Dearest Miss Shelley, to have a need for something purchased through Windows shopping on Amazon 3… Continue reading A Time To Dust, A Time To Watch, And A Time To Pale
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Rocking a History Lesson with Steaks, Stakes, and Hope For Freedom For More Than A Million Kids
Historically speaking, Mr. is way better at remembering history than I am. He is also one to be quick with ideas while he prepares the dinner I wait to be presented with (yes, I'm spoiled!). Friday night dinner prep conversations go something like this (give or take an embellishment or two). Me: So, I'm pondering… Continue reading Rocking a History Lesson with Steaks, Stakes, and Hope For Freedom For More Than A Million Kids
How I survived a bit of nothingness
It feels great to take a break from feeling the need to accomplish something - other than enjoying walks in the park. Two days in a row. I just had to go back to Irvine Park to see the bears! People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day. - Winnie the Pooh… Continue reading How I survived a bit of nothingness
A quaint park powered by donations
When Spring's warm sunshine brightens the day, birds sing, and people like me with a camera in hand, head out to play. For the WHOLE day. At a quaint spot called Irvine Park. It wasn't a day to stay inside. I didn't even ride my bike like I had planned. But, I still got out… Continue reading A quaint park powered by donations
A tale of a busy tiny lichen elf
Ah, yes, it's that time of year. Time for snow toys and lichen elves to appear. All it takes is the magic of the first wet snow to bring out the creative process. Snow covered the ground enough for Mr. to blow the driveway for the first time this season. He always looks like a happy… Continue reading A tale of a busy tiny lichen elf
But the Girl Scouts thought they stood out…
With a gloomy sky kinda day, yesterday wasn't the prettiest of views here in our small town in Wisconsin. It's already 'daylight savings time' of year and the clocks are set back. Whoah...in a blink of an eye, a distraction here and there, and things around here have changed. Not only have the seasons' changed,… Continue reading But the Girl Scouts thought they stood out…