Buying a new refrigerator/freezer a few months ago turned into a much bigger process that I expected.
I did research. Consumer Reports. On-line reviews. Asked my friends. Talked to salespeople.
I found evangelists who swore by certain brands and certain features.
Then again, I was solemnly warned against those same brands and features by others who recounted their tales of horror. Continue reading “Old School…”
George H. W. Bush’s Life Code*
“That was, and is, the most American of creeds.” *
There are seven actions. One for each day of the week.
I plan to think about one per day as part of my daily meditation to see how I can be a better person.
Thank you, President Bush, for your service to our country.
*The list and statement from the eulogy delivered by Jon Meacham, Bush biographer.
Long before I decided to date again, I was warned about men who were looking for “a nurse and a purse”. Continue reading “A Nurse & A Purse…Beware!”
I went to an early morning yoga class recently.
In moving from a bending pose to a standing pose, I reached and pulled my hair out of my face.
In that instant, I felt a sense of peace.
Peace such as I have not felt in a long time.
I found this shoe placed upright in the middle of a small park near a lake.
It was out of place. It made me wonder. Continue reading “A Random Shoe”
Excuse the corn…
Have a happy, light-hearted day!
A man and a woman are in a “second time around” relationship.
Both bring baggage, hurt, and trepidation into the mix.
Things are going really, really well.
I admit it.
I am a sucker for posters, book covers, bumper stickers.
I like this one because for me it goes to the heart of “could have, would have, should have”.
With the high cost of cancer treatment, it is important that all of our family pitch in and help!
The handle on my bathroom faucet disconnects about every 12 months. In the past, I would not have thought twice about it as my husband would have repaired it.
I have learned that it is not easy to fix. Continue reading “My New Wrench”
