Category Archives: Around the House

A Visit From Dave

July 8 – Our son Dave came over last night as he does on most Tuesdays, and brought two big containers of delicious homemade potatoes and roast that his wife Darlene had made for us. We both had some for … Continue reading

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A Short Update

April 19 – No real point in discussing all that is going around these days so I decided to post a short blog just to show how life is full of good from all kinds of people right here in … Continue reading

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Politics and Groceries

March 12 – Hi, remember me? Among other things, I have been so busy here and there that I haven’t had much time for blog writing. I can hardly imagine that I wrote so many blogs during the first two … Continue reading

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Recent Doings

February 26 – Sure wished I could stay in bed for a long time the other day, but no chance with Harvesters being on the schedule. We left early to get to the church by nine. Quite a good crowd … Continue reading

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Clean Up, Throw Out?

February 18 – As usual lately I enjoyed a lengthy stay in bed just because it feels good to relax, go back to sleep, and listen to the cat breathing quite loudly trying to keep up with me! Did I … Continue reading

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Sorting Out the Closet

February 3 – Dale couldn’t do too much bending recently with a back problem. So I got some of the big black bags from the basement and got a lot of items together out of the closet to look over. … Continue reading

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Down Goes the Elm

January 1 – Didn’t know where to start to get a blog ready to send off to all of you who kindly read them. So thought I would write about the four young men who drove up from their home … Continue reading

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Prelude to Peacocks

August 20 – As soon as some of the folks see what I am writing about, our peacocks, I hope you won’t say, How many more times is this woman going to write about those birds?” But I know for … Continue reading

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A Working Visit from David

July 21 – When our son David, who lives in Shawnee, sent us an email to tell us that he would be coming out last Sunday to help us do some things that we had been able to do easily … Continue reading

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Houston, Our Lawn Mower’s Got a Problem

May 30 – When we last left our mower, it was burning brightly! And now, the rest of the story… After burning and smoldering for a couple hours, the fire continued to show its presence, as some of the parts … Continue reading

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