Emptying the nest

I’m Not Blue, I’m Spring Cleaning for My Staycation!

Hello folks, what's up with you? I've been busy preparing to take a staycation that starts today! Last year, at this time I was flying to Florida. I sure could use some sun and beach vibes. But, that's not in the cards. NOPE. This year, I've got other plans - not as exciting, but rewarding,… Continue reading I’m Not Blue, I’m Spring Cleaning for My Staycation!

Adventures · Cheers

When things heat up a jump into the bath is in order

"How hot was it here yesterday?" you ask.  So hot even the birds were panting. And fighting over space on the bird bath. And then one noticed me as he took off - They all took off, and a Blue Bird stopped by briefly. Off the bluebird flew.  He stayed long enough for me to… Continue reading When things heat up a jump into the bath is in order

Adventures · Cheers

The birds are singing here

They're here!  They're here!  The House Finches are back and are busy building their nests.  And the males of their houses are singing their mating calls.  Oh, and the Bluebirds are back, too. It's the little things in life that make me smile. I heard him singing, but couldn't see him while I was standing… Continue reading The birds are singing here

Adventures · Inspiration

Surreal discoveries about blogging

As a beginning or hobby blogger, I can tell you the life of a blogger is nothing short of surreal.  The moments of discovery are fleeting and fuzzy as I sit down to write each day. I (you) show up with each sunrise, ready to capture the fleeting thoughts that kept me (you) up all… Continue reading Surreal discoveries about blogging