Today is my stepdaughter’s 28th birthday. We have no idea how that happened, nor I any idea how this chatty—and sometimes mouthy—scrawny 5-year-old weaseled her way into my heart 23 years ago when her dad and I first met; from … Continue reading →
Today is National Teacher Day. Give one a hug—or buy a round—for any teacher you know, those who have had continued to be dedicated to their students during these times. Have yet to feel any side effects from the covid … Continue reading →
I woke up with a low-grade headache and the general blahs, which were a holdover from yesterday. For that reason I took the day off work to rest up for my second covid shot later this afternoon. So far so … Continue reading →
Went for a walk in Morven Park this morning and enjoyed the sweeping views of the northern Virginia countryside. We came across some big tree limbs that came down during the wind storm the other day. The innards were still … Continue reading →
Pinch, punch, first of the month. I lost to my UK friend, Ruth, and argued with Hubby about which of us won—him or me. He called it out verbally as I was walking back into the bedroom after my meditation. … Continue reading →
Gusty, gusty, gusty today, moving the hot air out and bringing the cold air in—20 degrees cooler today than the past few. But the air smelled fresh. I’m watching the neighbor’s tree from one our skylights and hoping it’s as … Continue reading →
Gloomy but hot today. I rode my bike about 10 miles one way to deliver a couple of my books to a woman who is trying to open a brick and mortar book shop. At the moment Leah sells books … Continue reading →
Mom moved back to her room today, exhausted and, I’m guessing, happy to be home again. The bad news is she’s on Covid quarantine for another 14 days because she’s returning from the hospital. The good news is she’s been … Continue reading →
Our columbines are blooming! A variety of colors are scattered around the front drive and down the bank. The white azaleas also burst out in the past couple of days; it’s usually the last azalea color to blossom. The temps … Continue reading →
Finished my latest book and sent it to the editor today—finally, publication is near. My next projects will be to record more guided meditations to upload to my website and record the audio version of two of my other books. … Continue reading →
