For our household 2004 has definitely been the year of eldercare. It had been slipping up on us for awhile but the shoe finally fell in June with a call that my Mom had fallen while taking clothes out of the dryer. From there things just seemed to mushroom. […]
Like everyone else, I’ve always dreamed of a white Christmas. Little did I know that I would get my wish like this. We were visiting Tricia’s Dad in the Rio Grande Valley, the southernmost tip of Texas, and woke up on Christmas Day to the first snow there since 1895. And the […]
We had snow here this afternoon! Yes it is pretty, but then I had to drive home on the icy overpasses. Should have left work early.
Tonight the temperatures will be in the upper teens. Good thing we got the furnace going again. Yesterday it stopped working. Tricia […]
Last night was the longest night of the year, the Winter Solstice. To commemorate we gathered with 600 other folks at the Cathedral of Hope for an annual ritual to bring back light to the world. Rituals on the Winter Solstice date back thousands of years, long before modern upstart holidays […]
It seems like all we did this weekend was EAT.
Friday, Mom’s nursing home put out a big spread for the residents and guests. Roast beef, turkey and dressing, cranberry sauce, plus side dishes and topped off with a huge piece of chocolate cake. They had crammed […]
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