Category Archives: I Left Home for Awhile
Peering Through Pain.
Tony is a little amazed that I just seem to keep going, pain or not. He says most people would just stay home… I suppose he’s right. But the thing is, I learned a long time ago that if I … Continue reading
First Day.
Whew. I’m here to tell you that I’m tired. Or as I used to say when I was a little girl with a southern accent, “I’s tiiiired.” It’s been awhile since I’ve used my brain AND stayed in an upright … Continue reading
Filed under I ♥ My Miata, I Left Home for Awhile, Money Hump Building
Where’d It Go?
The weekend went way too fast, but don’t they always? Our mini trip to the mountains went smoothly. We even had a dusting of fresh snow when we woke up Saturday morning. It looked so nice and pretty and fresh, … Continue reading
One More Day.
We tried to send my mom home this morning. We really did. We took her to the airport and everything. Normally, we just dump people at the curb, you know? Why go through all that heart wrenching goodbye stuff. For … Continue reading
Forever Day.
Wow, is it STILL February 1st? Really? Because it feels to me like this day should have ended about four hours ago. In a good way, I mean, because I packed so much into it. We went up to the … Continue reading
Filed under I have Family, I Left Home for Awhile, Life Encompasses Me
Determination vs. Mountain.
After I took my mom to the airport on Friday, I decided to take that pesky tire of mine into my tire place… since I was driving by it, you know. In fact, I was so confident it was going … Continue reading
Filed under Best Husband, I ♥ My Miata, I have Friends, I Left Home for Awhile
Going Places.
Since you last saw me, I’ve been to northern California and back. Monterey/Salinas area to be precise. The handful of times I’ve been there was with my ex-husband and while I loved that area, he had a tendency to cast … Continue reading
Love & Loathe – 01/05/10
Loathe: * Being sick. Yes, still. This is one hell of a doozy of a cold. My refrigerator could take lessons from my sinuses on replenishing. Amazing, it truly is. It’s a shame scientists haven’t found a use for all … Continue reading
2010 Rose Parade Recap.
It all started sometime in November, when Big Brothers of Orange County contacted Tony and asked if he and his Little, Michael, wanted to ride on a float in the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day. They attended a publicity … Continue reading
Updates.
We had a great time in the local mountains. Snow was there… but apparently, after my visit to Iowa where they had below 0° temperatures, I really did believe our local snow was no big deal. I forgot to bring … Continue reading
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