August has come and gone, but the heat lingers, and recent rains have brought mosquitoes. The hits just keep on comin' as we await the relief of autumn. Week 1 August wasn't all miserable, as we took a short break to visit Canada. We had a lovely week exploring backroads near Toronto and Niagara Falls. …
Tag: adapting to change
Word of the Year – 2025
The last time I chose a WOTY was January 2022. That year, I felt the need to be guided by more than my usual blueprint for life: moderation and balance. Feeling the effects of having sold our home six months earlier in the year, and living with my MIL, I felt the need for stability, …
Taste The Sweetness of Life – a WQW Challenge
Photo by David J. Boozer on Pexels.com Marsha Ingrao at Always Write is the host of WQW (Writers Quote Wednesday). This week the subject she has suggested for us to write about is Taste - as in one of the five senses. Please visit the link to read her post and others who have joined …
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Beating the Summer Heat
Summer has arrived and heat and humidity along with social distancing continue to keep me from my regular summer schedule. In spite of it all, I am finding ways to occupy my time and maintain my energy level. As always, balanced living equals contentment for me, so this was a good week. Reading This week …
When Two Become Four
As we moved into week two of social distancing, Malcolm started to do what CPA's do, calculate the math. Based on facts at hand, and no clear plan for containment of the Covid19 virus by our Governor, he estimated that Miami, our largest city, would be in trouble within two to three weeks. Our daughter …
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