I met a dear friend for lunch today. I believe it has been a year since we got together–just the two of us. (I don’t get out much!) We have been friends for a good long time and I consider her one of my closest friends. There are many reasons […]
Read More...Month: July 2017
This Time Last Week
This time last week I was having dinner with my family on our “eat out night” on staycation. This particular evening I wasn’t feeling my usual chatty self. I was a little tired and achy from all our fun activities. I enjoyed sitting quietly and listening to the kids talk […]
Read More...Relax and Enjoy the Crazy
Relax and Enjoy the Crazy. This is one of the signs I made for our staycation. I love it because it is the perfect reminder I need in my current season—crazy and wonderful at the same time. Today was a crazy kind of day. I scheduled two meetings for the […]
Read More...Why Our Staycation Was Worth the Work and Worry
We did it! Staycation was a huge success! My goal for our week together in our home was to put relationship roots down deeper, have fun, and make lifetime memories. We all agree that we did so! The food, decorations, and activities were only to provide fertile ground for the […]
Read More...Staycation Day 3
Great day! Thank you for your concern—my arm is better. Katie and Joe arrived today so we are at full capacity! We had a great day swimming. This evening we celebrated Joe and Leighton’s birthdays and Father’s Day. One thing we do is make the birthday person’s requested entrée and […]
Read More...Staycation Day 1
Short blog tonight since Remi wrenched my elbow while I held her leash. I’m icing it while typing with my left. We had a fun day—homemade pizza for supper then outside for a fire, s’mores, and games. Good day now pass the Tylenol, please. Brenda Garrison is an author and […]
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