My growing anticipation for this year's slow arrival of spring hit me as I rode along on the way to the airport yesterday. As staycationers, we found it weird to drive to the airport and not have a destination in mind, other than to simply turn around and go right back home. It was a whirlwind… Continue reading A staycation day trip to the airport and back
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I’m lucky my Mr. cooks 4-course meals
I can't imagine a luckier gal than myself when it comes to having married a great cook. He's like a magic shamrock in the kitchen. I'm green with envy as he orchestrates his favorite specialty type of cooking. Not only am I lucky, but our kids are lucky, too. They have fallen in love with… Continue reading I’m lucky my Mr. cooks 4-course meals
The pedals of joy in empty-nest parenting
I've been reflective all week, especially about my role in empty nest parenting. I've wondered if I'll ever get used to our kids not being around. Or will I always miss their younger days when I'd see them every morning, afternoon, and evening? Even if I remind myself it wasn't our goal in parenting to… Continue reading The pedals of joy in empty-nest parenting
How my little black book helps me write
I have this adorable little black book. You thought I was going to say dress, didn't you? You got a creeper thing going on, wanting to see me all decked out in a well fitted black dinner dress, with high heels, and a delicate white pearl necklace? You want to see how I looked the… Continue reading How my little black book helps me write
Go ahead, admit it, he was right
Upon rising this morning, to the noise of the cats reminding me I was late to feeding time, I'm trying to grasp the fact that the damn groundhog appears to be right. He crawled out of that hole in the ground and saw his shadow on February 2. 6 weeks later, snow will finish melting,… Continue reading Go ahead, admit it, he was right
How to embrace your imperfect photos
It's Monday morning - time to get up, rise and shine, and eat a healthy breakfast. Wait...that was yesterday's breakfast. Ah, yes, yesterday...I was able to sleep in and not force myself to get up because I was running an hour late. Ugh...I hate it when we change the clocks ahead an hour. Such is… Continue reading How to embrace your imperfect photos