When I began this blog the other morning, the subject was the damper that the impending stormy weather would have on that night’s bunco game, the one day a month that I’m guaranteed at least three hours of unbridled hilarity. … Continue reading
Maria Russell
This morning I had a great conversation with my older brother who lives in St. Louis. He asked how things were going (he knows about “the plan”) and I told him about a blog I stumbled upon (as so often … Continue reading
We are on a two-day shakedown, aka the-short-trip-before-the-big-trip, at Lake Malone State Park, about an hour northwest of Hopkinsville. In about two weeks we’re taking the RV to Michigan for vacation, and it’s always a good idea to make sure … Continue reading
I had three extremely excellent conversations yesterday. All were different in nature, but all were intriguing and thought-provoking. At a time when “communication” takes place by mostly technical means, face-to-face and telephone conversations are special. At least, they are to … Continue reading
Often joked about, the feeling of guilt exists among many of us who have been raised Catholic, whether it’s warranted or not. As I work on downsizing my belongings I am coming across various and sundry religious items that I … Continue reading
Ever since I stopped being stubborn and opened my mind to the idea of downsizing with the goal of RVing full-time, I’ve been acutely aware of messages that the Universe is sending me. It’s pretty crazy, actually. They are reassuring, … Continue reading
Day 6. On Saturdays I don’t bound out of bed at five o’clock like I do other mornings. My husband displays his stained glass at the downtown farmers market and needs to be set up by 7:00 a.m., so I … Continue reading
Day 4. Bobby, my grandson, really likes baseball. I mean, REALLY likes baseball. Apparently that’s all he talks about and all he wants to do. His mom is getting tired of hearing about it all the time, though; being asked … Continue reading
Day 3. Before this daily journal gets too much more involved, I’m going to have to fiddle with Word Press (and possibly call tech support) and learn how to add some whistles and bells to better organize the web site. … Continue reading
How often have we said, “If I only knew then what I know now, my life would be so different”? But if that were so, would we learn those lessons that seemingly are only learned the hard way? Living on … Continue reading