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The season begins with fun, frights & fitness
I guess the letter of the day is F! Sorry, couldn’t help myself… The month of October has been a mixture of fitness and fun, both of which are competing with my time to write on the…
What I did this summer…so far
One more day in the month of July and then we’re sliding right into the last real month of summer. This week, everyone in the PNW will be preparing for a real heat wave expected to hit us…
Christmas in July, and other distractions
The weather we’ve been enjoying in the Pacific Northwest has made this an enjoyable summer, so far. Other than the 97 degree heat I was treated to my first day back from Florida last month, our weather here…
This (storm) too shall pass…be prepared but positive.
It’s funny how Mother Nature can teach you a lesson without even trying. Here in the Pacific Northwest, the bulk of the western side of Washington was preparing for the worst…a storm of “epic” proportions, to quite…
Hello? It’s me…back up and running.
Summer is over, school has begun and we’re about to move into another season of weather and the parade of upcoming holidays this time of year brings on. It is probably my most favorite time of year,…
An afternoon reflection: As kids grow, nostalgia blooms
It’s a beautiful and very warm Sunday afternoon as I sit here at my desk, trying to stay cool in shorts and a tank top, while a fan blows semi-cool air my way. I would rather be…
Bye-bye weeds; time to clean out life’s garden bed
It’s the first day of spring – we say goodbye (hopefully) to winter weather and hello to beautiful blossoms and comfortable t-shirt conditions. It’s also the time when we may reflect on what changes we may actually…
A walk down memory lane…
I’ve been able to spend some free time reviewing my short story, with the expectation that I’ll have it out by November. That is still the plan, and I’m optimistic and hopeful that the plan stays on…
A walk down memory lane…
I’ve been able to spend some free time reviewing my short story, with the expectation that I’ll have it out by November. That is still the plan, and I’m optimistic and hopeful that the plan stays on…
Summer Projects Underway!
We’re about half way through the month of July and also about half way through summer and it’s definitely been a busy one so far. Of course, it’s not hard to keep busy because there’s always something…