It was a sad day around here. I’m probably the only one in my family who is truly sad but sad I am. You see, today was my last delivery from Simon Delivers. I’ve mentioned before how much I hate going to the grocery store. Well, a couple of months ago a woman I met…
A Walk in the Big Woods
Saturday had to be the most perfect weather day that we’ve had in many, many years. 75°, sunny, not humid, and a slight breeze. O.K., it might have been a titch more than a slight breeze, but still, not a bad day. We decided to take advantage of the weather and go to Big Woods…
Stymied!
I’m not the most organized person in the world but I do generally have a plan for the day. You know, get up, exercise, eat breakfast, meet with friend, read a book, church meeting, etc. No day is ever the same and some things get skipped, usually the exercise. But, today I’m having what I…
The Cilantro Theory
Last week I sent my husband, John, to the store in search of green onions for our 4th of July potato salad. He returned home to report there weren’t any green onions at the store. I was a tad bit shocked, but as I mentioned before in this blog, our little grocery store is pretty…
Small Town Americana
You just can’t beat a small town when it comes time to celebrate the 4th of July! Our traditions have changed over the years but we NEVER miss the parade! Erin, our daughter-in-law, and Scott, our son (not married to Erin) waiting for the parade. The calliope was a fun addition to the parade this…