If I could sell staycations, I would. They aren't sellable at least in the travel industry. There's the underlying message that we must do something grand, great, or out of this world so everyone wishes they could do that too. Get away - enjoy time away - go to the beach - go sailing -… Continue reading I’d sell staycations if I could
Category: Adventures
How to repurpose fun into your life
As a small, little dog, I find my fun happens by hangin' out with hoomans. There's an aura about them as they get deeply entrenched in activities. It fascinates and scares the hell out of me at the same time. Yesterday, was the Mrs.'s second to last day of her staycation and she was busy… Continue reading How to repurpose fun into your life
Dashing thoughts about healthy food and bones to pick about alcohol
Do you ever have a bone to pick with someone, anyone, about how fast time flies and how our health changes before we know it - especially as we age? Or how the wine looks better in pictures than a glass of water does? I do. Now that we're in my 50's, and it's just… Continue reading Dashing thoughts about healthy food and bones to pick about alcohol
How I won a race against 3 Amish Men
Do you know what is a sure-fire way to complete a project in one day? Race with someone you know works faster than you. Are you sure it works? Yep. That and it takes a willingness to see what happens when you get started. Don't wait for the perfect set-up, that wastes time. Just jump… Continue reading How I won a race against 3 Amish Men
Moon kisses for my daughter
The full moon fascinates me. As I type, I can see it out the corner of my eye, through the window, shining all cheery and bright as it begs for the sun to rise in the east so it can rest in the west. With my naked eye, even through the window pane, I can… Continue reading Moon kisses for my daughter
My garden fairy’s tale of the zinnia that grew crooked like a Z
I love moments in nature. Manmade and nature made combined are exceptionally surprising. Those that surprise me right in my own backyard rank right up there with some of the best moments. And handy at that, 'cuz, you know, I can grab my camera for proof. If you've followed my posts through this our first… Continue reading My garden fairy’s tale of the zinnia that grew crooked like a Z