Do you believe in love at first sight? Thirty-five years ago today it happened to me for the third time. It was the day Brett was born. I had been happily anticipating his birth for nine long months and the four of us we were excited to add little baby “whoever” to our family. This, [...]
Alice always has posts that get me thinking … as did the recent one she wrote called "Sisterhood" It reminded me of promises my sister and I made to each other years ago … that I am sue we both honor to this day and will do everything in our power to keep. Whichever one [...]
My cute niece, Trisha, had this Meme on her site. I thought it sparked some inner thought so I decided to do it on my site. Share three of the following: Joys, Fears, Goals, Random Surprising Facts, Current obsessions/collections My joys: Joy isn’t the same thing as having fun. My description of joy would be [...]
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Growing up I didn’t know we had a neighborhood. I thought we just had neighbors. Draper was a small town and most homes in the southeast corner where we lived were separated by acres of farm land. The street I grew up on was probably two to three blocks from where it stopped at 13800 [...]
My guy may not be the most romantic guy on the planet, or the tidiest … and he sometimes procrastinates … but he is such a keeper! For instance … when I showed an interest in drawing a few months ago he searched out art supplies and every few days would bring me a new [...]
I’m having a hard time getting rid of some of the stuff I don’t need. Stuff I don’t have room for even. Me: “Do it! Do it! Do it!” The Other Me: “We might want it later.” Me: “Get outta here. I want to get rid of it.” The Other Me: “But We’ve had it [...]
I am excited about my new little corner of the cyber world. This is one of those cabinets you can pull the desk parts out or fold everything up and shut the doors. I love it and we have it in our small TV room where I can check emails and do research while Lynn [...]
Alice was sent a meme asking for seven random things about her. I thought it was so much fun to read what she wrote I decided to write seven random things about myself … even though I wasn’t actually memed. 1. In high school I was on the drama team that went to State. I [...]
Grandpa Babcock was such a fun grandpa. He was probably around 5 feet 8 inches … that’s a guess. He had a shiny, bald head and on his forehead there was a big dent that ran from the top down to one side. I never did find out what caused that for sure because he [...]
How’s this for a stack of puzzles? They start on my washing machine and go to the ceiling. I only kept about 7 of them … that’s good downsizing! And … I am not going to buy anymore. I figure with my bad memory there is no need … not that my memory was ever [...]
