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, …
It’s My Birthday and I’ll Say What I Want To…
Search 'birthday gifts for older women' on the internet, and you will be bombarded with suggestions that scream, 'You are older than dirt.' Memory books, word puzzles, soft throws, heating pads, foot massagers, coffee mugs with inspirational messages - granted, some of those sound appealing to me right now, but really people. Where are the …
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Springtime Chat
Springtime fades into summer all too quickly here on the Treasure Coast, and the busyness of life can often cause us to miss out on what is directly in front of our eyes. A few days ago, I intended to ride to the gym for a workout, then return home and continue sorting the last …
Merging and Purging – March Wrap-up
The best way to describe what has happened this past month is to offer the visual of pouring water over a compressed sponge and watching it instantly expand. We had created this neat, tidy little life after purging excess 'stuff' and downsizing into a rental space - several rental spaces actually, but that's another story. …
Healing Waters
Although this is a photo-intensive post, I only took the camera out of the bag once. The biggest reason is that this wasn't a picturesque, high-energy cruise and the ports of call were somewhat ordinary. The ship, and the experience, however, were wonderful. With my iPhone always at the ready, I did my best to …