Life may not be entirely by design these days, but I am grateful for the cornerstones that ignite a joyful attitude in my soul - faith, family, friends, and interests. This past month was filled with reminders of all that goodness. November Recap I wrote three blog posts this month. That's a lot for me, …
Category: On My Mind
October Ramblings…
Is it just me, or did October fly by? I've had a busy month, with tennis practice, gym workouts, mahjong games, reading, adding finishing touches to travel plans, and making healthy meals. This weekend, we are in Miami, visiting our daughter and SIL. Life is full. Pondering I just finished reading 'My Friends' by Fredrik …
Age and Travel – The Litmus Test
A few weeks ago, Malcolm deemed our July trip abroad a 'litmus test.' I didn't want to think about what that meant to him, and how life would change if things didn't go well. I have always felt that one day we might 'age out' of our desire and ability to travel, but at 68 …
I Deleted My Followers
Well, not all of them, but a lot! Performing blog maintenance is something I do annually. Tasks include checking links within popular posts to ensure they are still active and relevant, updating my About Me page, changing my introductory photo, deleting or resizing images, and purging blogs I follow that have not posted for over …
Celebrating May – monthly wrap-up
Anyone who knows us knows that May is our month to celebrate - Mother's Day, my Birthday, and our Anniversary all happen during this glorious Spring month. My combo gift from Malcolm is always a trip. It isn't always elaborate, although some years it is. The idea is to get away, to a pretty place, …
Picture Retirement 