First thing this morning I stepped out on the deck, and there was this brave little leaf standing straight up between the floor boards. Don’t think I’ve ever seen that before! Had several things to do in Jeannette, then stopped…

Worked both stores this morning, then came home and did chores. I grabbed half a piece of zucchini bread to hold me over, then put all the outdoor lawn ornaments away. Took me about two and a half hours, and…

This day’s weather has been crazy – sun, clouds, rain, then sun again. But the sky has been beautifully dramatic. I took a walk around the neighborhood and got a few interesting pics. I found a lilac bush totally in…

I stepped out of bed this morning to the most amazing sunrise! I just stood on the deck (shivering!) for several minutes, taking pictures of each little change. Awesome gift! Today was the annual Ladies Retreat at Camp Christian in…

I woke up determined to finish the fall decorating tasks today, and I did. I took my time and tried to find new places for almost everything. Kept a few old favorites. The one distress I ran into was that…

Fifty three years ago today Stoney asked me out on a date. FYI. I worked both stores then went grocery shopping – plus did a few non-food related errands. I spent about an hour on the phone trying to straighten…

I started out this morning by calling the mail order pharmacy – I got an overnight email that my prescription wouldn’t be filled until the end of November. OK. A dozen calls/stops to CVS and this is still an issue.…

Rege and I had one of our typical morning conversations today. Barry comes in later since he’s still recovering, and Kevin is in Hawaii. So there was just the two of us. I did have several titles and a few…

Kelly left a little before 9am; I left for work after she left. I always hate to see my family leave. We enjoyed our time kid-free (but we DID miss the boys!). It’s very rare to have time together with…

Kelly and I left the house at a little before 8am, and arrived in Stahlstown with time to spare. It was cool in the mountains, but we were comfortable with hoodies. The Stahlstown United Methodist Church hosted the service and…