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Dizzy Blonde

Dec 13, 2009

I do not know why I have not yet learned my lesson about worrying.I was awake this morning, about...

I’ve got to get moving–pack and move. This week, it’s Seth and me. And an empty Pod out front to load. The Pod was delivered yesterday, and it is the first one. It even has a skylight–I could almost live in it and...

Happy Birthday Michelle

Nov 29, 2009

Today is Michelle’s birthday. She is the new addition to our family. Not a baby–I am 55 here. But she is my daughter-in-law, just married last December to my son, Brigham. She is a most choice addition for many reasons. I...

Uprooted

Nov 25, 2009

At the close of the day–6 pm– and I no longer own my home. I am feeling a little uprooted, with no sure place for my roots. I better put them in some water so at least they will not dry out and die. I ordered these...

You Can Have My Socks

Nov 18, 2009

Walking the dog today, Hubby and I headed out to lower Peters Canyon. He usually wears his Crocs,...

Prime Friendships

Nov 16, 2009

One of my first blogs was about my neighbors–“the luck of the draw”–and how lucky we have been. We have lived in eight different homes since we have been married. And in this last home we have stayed the longest,...

In Search of a Home

Nov 13, 2009

At the airport, which seems to have become the bus stop of the 21st century. My daughter, grandaughter, and dog dropped me off, and my daughter was amazed that they had all this valet parking. Yep, people commute for the day. ...

My “inactive” Mormon Dad

Nov 11, 2009

My father was an “inactive” Mormon. This means that he was baptized a Mormon, but stopped going to...

Bing Day

Nov 7, 2009

Today must be a bing day. My little granddaughter, 18 mos old shared her bottle and her bing...

Shake ‘n no Bake Dog Food

Nov 2, 2009

What do you feed your dog? Raw meat? My son just got a cute new puppy and he started her on the...

Let the cares of the world go by

Oct 30, 2009

Today, after being beat up in the business world for the umpteenth time, I ran off to the temple...

Popping Pods

Oct 29, 2009

We Sold! Or at least we are in escrow. Do trees celebrate? Because just after we signed our docs,...

How I Became the anal Retentive Housekeeper

Oct 27, 2009

I can’t leave my bedroom until I have made the bed, with all the pillows perfectly upright, the mirrors with finger prints removed, and the closet neat and tidy, sinks and counter cleaned immaculately. My house is on the...

On the Floor

Oct 13, 2009

Life is a mixture of happy and sad. I am continually reminded that Eve asked “is there no other...

Beggars

Oct 10, 2009

A few Sundays back my husband headed off to church early. As he approached the front doors two...

Fall Colors

Oct 7, 2009

I love the Fall leaves. This week I actually got to see them–in person. Having grown up in...

Beat it to Fit, Paint it to Match

Sep 29, 2009

My dad, dear old dad, used to say, “beat it to fit, paint it to match” when talking about any repairs. One day I asked him, “where did you get that saying anyway?” He used to work at Lockheed Aircraft. So….the...

Vines and Bananas in the Last Days

Sep 17, 2009

I’ve been working in the garden. The vines that I did not plant have overgrown or grown over the...

Working in Babylon

Sep 11, 2009

The economy is always in the news. It faces us personally everyday. My kids have gone to college, not always thinking about how they will support themselves once they are “grown up”. We struggle to avoid the pitfalls...

Some Work of Art–

Aug 28, 2009

this is the model, but picture it 30 years old, trashed and thrashedToday I drove the big black Tundra to Costco to buy a chair for the office. As I waited for a parking place, I noticed another one and took it.Should have...