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High on Life’s Ups and Downs

As I write to you today, I'm feeling high and happy. Yesterday, not so much, but today, it's a good day to be alive. The birds are gathering and singing in the trees. The orange glow is my shirt reflecting on the window. It's the 4th of July, 2021. If you're reading this, it means… Continue reading High on Life’s Ups and Downs

Adventures · Cheers

Tossing summer memories around

Without the need to toss my super short hair up in a bun, I was off to the races as I became supermom during summer months when our kids were growing up. I can't neglect to mention I was also with a handsome superman who took daring rides at every entertainment park we ventured off… Continue reading Tossing summer memories around

Adventures · Cheers · Emptying the nest

The morning I went MIA and a birthday wish

What do those two things have in common? You'll see, trust me. So yeah, after the shoe debacle and all the hubbub about wanting to see them, I've decided the reveal has to wait. What?  Sorry... I got lucky and a really cute guy is taking me away for the weekend.  To see something adorable… Continue reading The morning I went MIA and a birthday wish

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Why July is my favorite month

July is birthday month in our household.  Both of our daughters were born in July.  And my mom's birthday was in July, too.  Not only did we have parties, but we also had fireworks.  And cake.  And Vacations.  Basically, we had a lot of fun over the years. It's quiet here this year.  No birthday… Continue reading Why July is my favorite month

Adventures · Emptying the nest · Inspiration

Serendipity, it’s a daisy and a tiny bee for thee

The sunshine this morning has finally helped the first daisy open up. I'm going to have a bunch of them opening up in my garden soon, and I'm so damn excited.  I can't wait to see all their happy blossoms leaning into the warmth of the sunshine. Daisies, simple and sweet.  Daisies are the way… Continue reading Serendipity, it’s a daisy and a tiny bee for thee

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The day after my birthday dinner

It happens every year - my birthday, that is.  (Oy...we're on Day 3 or 4 of mentioning it, I'm suspiciously sounding like a narcissist...Yikes!)  It's my blog, I can write whatever I want.  So there.  And yes, it was my birthday yesterday. Anyhoo...after a grueling day of work, I celebrated my birthday with Mr. who… Continue reading The day after my birthday dinner