The day started out with pale pink and blue skies. Still warm, breezy and sunny all day until evening. Our Sunday school lesson was the Good Samaritan and the kids were very attentive. After Sunday School we took the kids…

Today was the day – Kathy and I headed to Smicksburg at 9am, loaded down with flowers, garden tools, and determination! We went straight to St. John’s church cemetery in Sagamore, where Grama and Grandad Crooks and their family are…

Wow it’s been a busy day, all day! I was still in my PJ’s – before my shower or breakfast – and had come downstairs to check emails and pay a bill. My doorbell rang (early for me!) and my…

I was tucked into bed last night and noticed the moon out my window. I went out on the deck and snapped a picture. My phone doesn’t take the best photos of night skies. First thing this morning I got…

I got up extra early this morning while the grass was still damp. I was watching the weather predictions which were so confusing and UNpredictable that I decided to risk it. Didn’t take long, and I was motivated to get…

The sun is shining; blue skies; puffy clouds; temps in the 80’s. So today was an outside day for me, at least this afternoon. Lots of crazy things going on at work – You just can’t trust PENNDOT to stick…

Beautiful day – but very warm! Because there was a nice breeze (and I had a nice sun hat) I could get the grass cut. I also trimmed the lilac branches that keep growing through the other side of the…

TODAY is Aunt Joan’s birthday. Happy birthday, sweet aunt! We need to have a visit soon! Love you. Mary and I did a good job with the lesson for the kids this morning; it was a hard lesson but they…

Today was the day to switch out the spring and summer comforter on my bed and put the winter one away. It looks bright and happy in there now. A nice change. After a shower – and toast for breakfast…

I was up early for a Friday morning – trying to get a schedule for my day. I had a long list for the weekend and was trying to arrange things mentally. After breakfast it wasn’t raining yet, so I…