Category Archives: Personal

A Nice Birthday for Me

Today is my birthday and everybody keeps asking if I am having a happy one. Well, sure I am, doing the things I like to do best: which is hook and yarn, baking, and talking with loved ones. Hook and … Continue reading

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the Internet as Back-up

As anybody who has been around me for awhile knows, I have quite an ‘ooo-la-la’ thing going for Alex Trebek, the host of the tv show JEOPARDY! and often rearrange my day to be able to watch the program. Mahalia … Continue reading

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When I’m hungry, I eat

Many folks have offered to bring a meal or to do whatever else is needed during a time of crisis. I mention that Geo is on a Nothing diet, but I’ll let ‘em know. Apparently, some of the meal plans … Continue reading

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Finding my Voice Again and Again

my Angel of Learning got her head rubbed several times “for Luck” lately; she was a long ago gift from a nice parent for teacher appreciation My bi-focals and my voice got a workout this week. Teaching Assistant Sub jobs … Continue reading

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The Nose on my Face

Last week I was on Spring Break, doing a whole lot of putzing around the house because my car is in the shop with troubles in the right front wheel (Did I hit a pothole too hard?). Although I have … Continue reading

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Spring Break So Far

The last week of a month is usually free of social commitments for me.  I rarely have a committee or group meeting, even the child care at church tends to happen by someone else on the schedule. So this week, … Continue reading

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It pulls me in, so I go look

Oh Goodness Me 🙂 I’ve used up so much of the morning here at the screen Rodge has a drawing at Urban Sketchers showing the wonder of Spring Spring has Sprung click on the picture there to embiggen This week … Continue reading

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Simply Saturday

Breakfast out with Husband, four loads of laundry done, used broom on steps to basement, one and a half potholders crocheted using the afghan stitch, went outside with a pile of throw rugs to shake out in the wind, 18 … Continue reading

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Not so much cheer, Dear

As Momma said in the comments on my last post, it is easy to get worn out in times like these. Although all my activities were on a voluntary basis, and I do feel affirmed for lending willing hands, this … Continue reading

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Television Day at Home

Four years ago, January 2005, when G.W. Bush was inaugurated as U.S. President, it was a day I would be at home from my college classes, and glued to the television. I wanted to do the same again for this … Continue reading

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