Category Archives: Cooking

Twosday Has Arrived

When we returned home from the gym yesterday, we noticed that the trees’ leaves were beginning to turn orange and yellow.  We can also tell because nighttime temperatures are in the high 40s and early 50s. We were up early … Continue reading

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We Week Begin Again! I Have Celebrated 4,170 Of Them So Far!

Our new electronic picture frame is working well. As we got up and went into the kitchen for coffee, we were alerted to new pictures sent overnight.   We looked, and it was pictures from Cassie’s 30th Birthday “surprise party.” We … Continue reading

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Oh My, We Are Going To Be Busy!

This morning, we reviewed our calendar packed with activities for the next six weeks. Sometimes, there is a 30-minute window between event #1 and event #2, which gives us time to breathe. I often think of Aunt Opal’s little house … Continue reading

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No More Diddly-Squats; We Worked All Day!

We rolled out of bed at 7:00 am, ready to tackle the day, but first, let’s say our emails were in bigger need of a clean-up than a toddler’s playroom. I was so groggy this morning that I had to … Continue reading

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Oh My!

We were up early and getting ready to go to the heart doctor to get a heart stress test to make sure I could get through the upcoming surgery. The accuracy of chemical stress tests (also known as pharmacological stress … Continue reading

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Here Yesterday; Gone Today!

It’s officially the tooth of November, which means it’s time to pack away Halloween for another eleven months! But let’s be honest—those candy wrappers will just haunt my pantry until next October. Who knew my house would turn into a … Continue reading

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Laid Back Tuesday!

We were up and going at 7:00 am today because the portable alarm clock (the one with four feet and fur) decided to go off.  To turn the alarm off, we have to put the alarm outside. Mary made coffee, … Continue reading

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It is Saturday Here In Orange!

What a glorious morning! The sun is up,  the birds are flying backward to see where they have been,  and we are on the right side of the grass!!  We finally managed to peel ourselves out of bed at the … Continue reading

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Look Out Picasso and DeVinci, Here Comes Mary!

We were up around 7:30 am this morning, both tired from yesterday’s dry run!  We had toast and coffee and then got ready for Dianne to visit the homestead and check out the decorations! Mary checked and rechecked her watercolor … Continue reading

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Why Is She Doing That?

I was up at 6:36 am, and Mary was up about twenty minutes later.  We had our coffee in the office, and Mary did a final check on our website that has our recent trip to the East Coast.  She … Continue reading

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