My back has been jacked for over a week now. It feels different this time from the way it felt when I had surgery in August 2014, but similar in some respects too. At this point, it's not as bad as it was then but I can see how it could get there. Still, I act like I...
The buyer of the house in Seymour chose a realtor I know. I got a text yesterday from her that the buyer shared -- it was a photo of the outside changes made to the house since they moved in. I think it looks GREAT! I love they pulled out all the shrubs (I hated every...
My first husband loved building stuff out of wood. I helped finish items he built -- from cabinets to huge rocking horses, and from wall sconces to stick ponies. Three things I'm trying to trick myself into thinking I can build: I've never tried to build anything by...
You're not supposed to care about what happens to a house you called home once you move away. It's not that I really care, but for some reason it makes me sad. Crazy, right? The Seymour house: I was at the Seymour house for about 10 years. It's a GREAT house but it...
I've lived to see another birthday. At the age that I hate having a big deal made about it, I just want to relax. Yesterday, it was nice outside... After a night of high winds, today it's cold and rainy. Still, I merely want to get something I especially like to eat...
Another classmate of mine retired yesterday... letting everyone on FB know a cruise was booked and a camper purchased. Part of my brain has contemplated retiring. Another part thinks I'll be sitting here doing what I do for the next 10-15 years. I figure I'll work at...
Last night, Katie revealed that she'd like to park a camper on the property here to live. Me: What about electric, Katie?Her: I can run a generator.Me: Septic? Water? Your 500 DOGS??Her: Ummm... Katie has to move. She has no other choice. Her POS walked out leaving...
Poor ole' Perry is a bit under the weather. As my pap-pa used to say, he probably has the lumpuckeroo in his bowels. In his day, that was the catch-all for whatever might cause you to feel less than 100%. He was a pretty wise ole' guy so I'm going with it. The Ville...
Experts say that engaging in a mentally stimulating hobby reduces stress. If that's true... I need a LOT of hobbies to immerse myself in. Yesterday, I mentioned the list of the 20 most relaxing hobbies as per Country Living -- some good ideas and some I disagree with....