Monthly Archives: June 2018

Yes, I Do Believe It’s Friday Again!

I came home from work all, Phew! Whatta week! I got a lot accomplished at work this week. I love that feeling of satisfaction. You know the one: When you get your irons outta the fire and you’re like, “Look … Continue reading

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#ThursdayDoors — I’ll Get It Myself

We were leaving downtown, heading home, and The Mister was driving. The Mister hates driving downtown, and he does not share my enthusiasm for door collection. I said, “Ooh, doors!” how I do. The Mister, he looked, he nodded, and … Continue reading

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25 June

I had half a good weekend, cause the other half was germ residual. Spent Friday wishing I could read all day, but it made my head spin. Mostly, I listenslept through Howard’s End several times. Friday night perked me up … Continue reading

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Week’s End, A Recall

This week had everything. Mostly it had rain. Sunday had me lounged with curry and the final episode of The Americans.   Monday brought me a huge file and a great deal of typing. I drank vats of coffee and … Continue reading

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My Father

I wrote this post many moons ago. I let some people read it and the responses were not good. I didn’t give the people what they wanted. It’s not a proper tribute. This reminds me of how apparently hard I … Continue reading

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He Worked A Lot

I’ve written many times in allusion to The Baby Daze. Twas a chapter of my life when I had two kids, two babies, and a husband who worked 70-90 hours a week. It took a village then and I had … Continue reading

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Lights Out

You may remember that I’m a bit anti-lights unless they’re twinkly lights? Yeah. I am that parent who walks around the house hollerin about turnin all the lights off. That man I married has mocked me about it MANY TIMES … Continue reading

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#ThursdayDoors — Livery

Hey, remember when the fire department still used horses? Me neither. This old livery door is a good find, hm? #ThursdayDoors is part of an inspired post series run by Norm Frampton. To see other doors of interest, or to … Continue reading

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Monday, Monday

  Maybe I like to be predictable, you don’t know. It’s also rainy, but I was feelin more Monday, Monday. Tra-la-laing into Monday morning is a bit more challenging than tra-la-laing into Friday evening. Unless you hate your home life … Continue reading

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Right as Rain

*contented sigh* It’s been a right good week for me. You know those moments in your life when you’re so acutely aware of your own happiness that it multiplies your gratitude and you just feel all the more happy to … Continue reading

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