Inspiration

Finding Inspiration in Rabbits, Birds, Glasses, and Guitar Lessons

I heard an excellent tip if you're a musician or a writer yesterday. I want to tell you about it, but first, a recap of the little happenings going on around our empty nest. First, the snow is mostly gone. YAY! It came and went several times again this week, along with cooler temps. Today… Continue reading Finding Inspiration in Rabbits, Birds, Glasses, and Guitar Lessons

Adventures

I’m Ready to Lasso Spring

Mr. roped me into noticing some cool spring things happening this week. It wasn't hard to do. Especially when I heard him yell from the other room. He had walked into the room after the rope lights turned off, opened the kitchen blind, and saw something that made him yell: "Holy sh*t, you're not going… Continue reading I’m Ready to Lasso Spring

Emptying the nest

Mr. and Mrs. Comparisons Of The Week

While Mr. and I have been through springs in Wisconsin together for over 3 decades, we still find it's hard not to notice the comparison of the appearance of our yard in a week's time. Especially in March. A week ago, compared to yesterday. My, how time flies. We had quite the week of changing… Continue reading Mr. and Mrs. Comparisons Of The Week

Going Gray

Girls’ Trip to the Sea Lands Me Thinking About Iodine

Yesterday, I grabbed my portable camera (not my cellphone one either) and headed out with my best friend for a mini girls' day trip. On one of the coldest days of the past week. I don't know why I took my little camera, other than I had good intentions to take photos since she was… Continue reading Girls’ Trip to the Sea Lands Me Thinking About Iodine

Emptying the nest

How To Roll With Dubious Minimalism

Way to go me - it's week 2 of staying on top of my bookkeeping efforts for 2022! As a bonus for you the lucky person who landed here in my blog, I've got some Dubious MinimalismTM things to share with you too. Like what you ask? I finally parted ways with some strange stuff… Continue reading How To Roll With Dubious Minimalism

Adventures

Tax Preparer Rests Then Becomes a Bird Watcher

There's a peace of mind that happened when one (aka, me) FINALLY got her tax papers all organized and ready for submission to the accountant. Insert any imaginative photo of ME smiling. 😆😁🤪 I'm doing a happy dance too. Imagine that look as well. 💃🏻 On to other things! YAY! I get to rest and… Continue reading Tax Preparer Rests Then Becomes a Bird Watcher