Adventures · Emptying the nest

Eleventh frightful night

Tonight will mark the eleventh night without a kitchen sink installed in its proper spot.  We need a sink before it can be installed. Duh, makes sense, right? The new sink is outta sight.  We haven't seen it yet. It's not as bad as one would think.  We've ordered it four times. The original one… Continue reading Eleventh frightful night

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Mom – I’m going nuts, but it’s not dementia

I remember back to moments when calling mom just seemed like the best thing to do.  She always had the right thing to say, the right way to listen, or the advice I hadn't considered.  Even if she'd never been through what I was going through, she knew how to make things seem better. I… Continue reading Mom – I’m going nuts, but it’s not dementia

Adventures · Inspiration

A morning dress of white

I wasn't dressed properly or as ready as I should have been when he appeared.  Don't ya hate it when the girl isn't ready for the guy in white? Good ol' Jack showed up to my fall party in the perfect dress of white yesterday. I thought you weren't supposed to wear white after Labor… Continue reading A morning dress of white

Adventures · Inspiration

The results are in – I won!

I'm so thankful for all your votes!!  I'd be fibbing if I didn't tell you that I'm so darn tickled to have won. Check out Linda's post here with the results.  Congrats to all those who entered - I'm inspired by all of their creativity and if I could've I would've cast a vote for… Continue reading The results are in – I won!

Adventures

How to make your vote count

Today's the day you get to make your vote count. Not for president. Not for vice president. Not for governor. Nope, none of those political votes count. But your vote will count for something us bloggers do adore! Linda G. Hill's Stream of Consciousness Saturday's prompts featuring a new Badge.  Special thanks to Pam for… Continue reading How to make your vote count

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Oh dear, I checked on it, it’s not done yet!

Oh dear, I've got so many projects in the works right now, I may get more gray hair by the time they are finished.  What's a girl to do when none of them seem to be completing? Sigh.  And whine.  And take photos. Yesterday morning we (my Mr. Tech Guy and I) started a check… Continue reading Oh dear, I checked on it, it’s not done yet!