Adventures · Cheers

An empty nester’s stand-alone turkey

I wasn't born yet but been told as people sat around their televisions, watching the parade, their joy, happiness, and pride of what they saw, ended abruptly.  Back in 1963, on November 22, families in their nests around the United States were in shock.  Their beloved President had been assassinated. The sudden empty nest feeling of… Continue reading An empty nester’s stand-alone turkey

Emptying the nest

Empty nest – decorating for the holidays

I did it.  I decorated our Christmas tree all alone this year.  Well, almost.  I only needed my husband to carry in the big boxes, but after that, I did it all alone. Normally Christmas tree decorating gives me the blues.  This year, for some reason, it was weird.  Decorating the tree was almost therapeutic.… Continue reading Empty nest – decorating for the holidays