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Monthly Archives: February 2011
A Day to Cook and Bake
Today I am preparing for the family birthday dinner. Originally, I had intended to host this at my house. However, my sister decided I’m too “decrepit” to do this so she asked my niece to host it … without saying … Continue reading
It’s A Conspiracy
I’m convinced there’s a conspiracy afoot to keep me from knitting on my sweater set. My sister gave me a kit for a twin set about two or three years ago for Christmas. I finally got around to starting it … Continue reading
Farewell, My Friend
A treasured friend passed away last Wednesday. Her viewing was Sunday and the funeral was yesterday. The day dawned grey and rainy, a fitting sort of day to say good-by to my friend. There weren’t many at her farewell service … Continue reading
Grocery Store Shock
I normally only do a major grocery shop once a month. This month I delayed going to the store. I was planning to host a dinner to celebrate some family birthdays later in the month and thought I’d wait until … Continue reading
Has the World Gone Sports Mad?
We have a local radio station which prides itself on being the sports voice of America. It has a very strong signal and can be heard in 44 of the states at night. But I think the management of that … Continue reading
Bronchitis Interrupts Blogging Schedule
This bout of bronchitis is playing havoc with my life! I cough and hack and sleep. I haven’t slept this much since I was a baby. Needless to say, this does not produce interesting blog posts. In case anyone is … Continue reading
Coff, Coff, Hack, Hack
It started Wednesday. I was coughing and coughing. Couldn’t bring anything up but it sure hurt. It felt like I was trying to rip out my bronchial tubes. Yes, I feared this was the dreaded bronchitis that I seem to … Continue reading
Time to Stop Celebrating
As I mentioned the other day, Saturday was my birthday. I started celebrating on Friday night with my mini-vacation to Tuscany. Saturday’s celebration started in the morning when I slipped and fell in the snow in the gutter while trying … Continue reading
Time for a Mini Vacation
Given how cold and snowy it’s been, it is definitely time for a mini-vacation to some place where the sun is shining and there’s no snow in sight. The travelogue at Washington U last Friday night fit the bill. The … Continue reading
Good Neighbors
After being in the house since last Sunday, I ventured out yesterday. I had some banking I needed to do as well as some prescriptions to pick up. My driveway had not been cleaned because it was just so COLD … Continue reading
