Category Archives: Gardening

Vegetable gardening is our hobby and besides, it makes for great food

Mid Week And All Is Well!

Posted on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 by Paul

“It’s difficult for me to imagine the rest of my life without you. But I suppose I don’t have to imagine it… I just have to live it” – Ranata Suzuki We took our grandsons to Alaska about 20 years … Continue reading →

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Time To Paint And Cook And Paint

Posted on Saturday, April 4, 2020 by Paul

“I have lived with you and loved you, and now you are gone. Gone where I cannot follow, until I have finished all of my days.” –  Victoria Hanley We did so much together, emphasis on TOGETHER.  Once a year … Continue reading →

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Another Busy Day, Gardening!

Posted on Thursday, April 2, 2020 by Paul

“Grief is like the ocean; it comes on waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim.” – Vicki Harrison Every summer, we would garden and raise … Continue reading →

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Keeping Busy Is Not A Problem Around Here!

Posted on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 by Paul

“When one person is missing, the whole world seems empty.”? Pat Schweibert Ol’ Dave lived down the street, and after he lost his wife, we kind of adopted him.  He went everywhere with us, like an older brother but indeed … Continue reading →

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The Week Is Done; Time To Take Out The Trash!

Posted on Friday, March 27, 2020 by Paul

My dearest Sue,  I’m grateful you were so thoughtful, I’m grateful you were so understanding, I’m grateful you were so much fun to be around, but most of all I’m grateful you were my wife. I love you! We had … Continue reading →

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The Rains Seemed To Have Gone Away!

Posted on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 by Paul

Sue, you were a special gift from the heavens. Your smile warmed my heart, and your presence made me whole. I love you, today and forever! You never liked bringing attention to yourself, but let a birthday present itself to … Continue reading →

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Another One Of Those Nights; Retired Thirteen Years!

Posted on Sunday, March 22, 2020 by Paul

It was thirteen years ago today we walked out of Boeing for the last time with our hopes and aspirations in high gears ready to spend the rest of our lives side by side enjoying life. I miss you! We … Continue reading →

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Stayin’ Home Again

Posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 by Paul

Sue, my love for you is endless, and I will always be thankful to you for all the things you did for our family! You gave me a fantastic life. We would walk for miles and miles all around the … Continue reading →

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The Heat Came On This Morning!

Posted on Friday, March 20, 2020 by Paul

With you, I could be my silliest best and never worry about being judged because you were my better half in the most real sense! We danced and enjoyed the yearly Children’s Hospital of Orange County benefits were we danced, … Continue reading →

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Sunday, The Loneliness Day Of The Week (So Far)

Posted on Sunday, March 15, 2020 by Paul

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty. It was 6:43 AM when my eyes popped open this morning.  Somehow I thought of the Senior’s Prom, an event Sue and I went to for years and years. Wow, she could dance all evening … Continue reading →

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