Category: Family

Baby Therapy!

There is nothing like a baby or a puppy to put a smile on people’s faces and bring tears of joy to the eyes of even the least sentimental among us!  Gazing into the eyes of something so innocent, so new, so curious is… Continue Reading “Baby Therapy!”

Catching Up – Reviews, recipes, and more…

I had family visiting the last two weeks, so I didn’t take time to blog!  So – this post will catch up on movie and theater reviews, a made up recipe, and more thoughts worth jotting down!  We crammed a lot into two weeks… Continue Reading “Catching Up – Reviews, recipes, and more…”

Memories of Beatles

It doesn’t take much to connect The Beatles to a significant memory.  They played a HUGE part in my life.  So, when I read Billy Liggett’s editorial in Sunday’s Sanford Herald, I found myself running through the many, many Strawberry Fields in my mind.  I… Continue Reading “Memories of Beatles”

Roxanne

This morning’s front page article in the Sanford Herald about the Lee County Wildlife Rescue Center brought back some fond and sad memories for me.  Before we moved to Sanford in June of 1985, we adopted an unlikely addition to our family – Roxanne! … Continue Reading “Roxanne”

Life is back to normal

WHEW!  My life is back to normal – sorta – whatever “normal” means!  So, what do I do with my time, now?  Do I sit on my laurels and twiddle my thumbs while I enjoy some peace, quiet, and relaxation?  Um – NO!  I’m… Continue Reading “Life is back to normal”

Saturday Morning

The weekend is here!  Lots to talk about – CIS Dancing with the Lee County Stars event; CARA events; some updates on my ongoing home renovations; and more!  Who said that summer days are “lazy”?  I am definitely in high gear and busy, busy,… Continue Reading “Saturday Morning”

Just trying to stay cool…

Man, it was HOT in Sanford this weekend!  It hit 100 degrees on Saturday and is supposed to be in the high 90s again today!  The preference would be to just crank up the air conditioning and hibernate!  But, with weekend adventures and Father’s… Continue Reading “Just trying to stay cool…”

Memorial Day Tributes

I usually plan a trip home around Memorial Day.  I love helping Mom put the urns out at the cemetery and we usually do the plants on her patio at the same time.   This year, I went up the end of April, so I… Continue Reading “Memorial Day Tributes”

So much to write about!

I sat down to write all about all my adventures several times, but every time I did, I decided to wait and add something else!!!  I’ve crammed so much into this trip it will take a novel to cover it all!!!  I promise to go… Continue Reading “So much to write about!”

March…

I turned the calendar page this morning to reveal the month of March!  Yes, it is March already – wasn’t Christmas just yesterday or the day before?  As I turned the calendar, I discovered that March has a lot to offer – beginning with… Continue Reading “March…”