Category Archives: Dancing

We ballroom and swing dance every chance we get so these posts deal with dancing!

We Had A Busy Day!

Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2023 by Paul

We woke up early and left the house at 7:30 a.m. to reach our 7:45 a.m. gym session in Villa Park.  I dropped Mary off at the gym and returned home to clean up my garage workbench.  Around 9:30 a.m., … Continue reading →

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Off And Running Again!

Posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 by Paul

I’ve learned that life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes. It’s that time of the year when Mary and I like to watch Halloween movies. This morning, we … Continue reading →

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D & D; Decorate And Dance!

Posted on Sunday, September 17, 2023 by Paul

We woke up early and began decorating. We unpacked boxes and replaced batteries. The countertops and tabletops were covered with decorations. I got busy outside and put up witch’s hats across the front of the house! We had another witch, … Continue reading →

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Friday; The Week She Be Done!

Posted on Friday, September 8, 2023 by Paul

Mornings are special to us because we enjoy a peaceful walk in the garden at 6:00 a.m. No noises; absolute quiet! We do, however, hear the spiders working away on their webs. Every morning in September, we walk through our … Continue reading →

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Friday; Time To Be Normal

Posted on Friday, August 25, 2023 by Paul

Today, we went to visit the cardiologist. They provided Paul with a device to wear for a week so they could monitor his missed and early heartbeats. Returning home, we worked in the garden for a while and then cooked … Continue reading →

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Day 15; Fearlessly Into The Supposed Storm Go

Posted on Saturday, August 19, 2023 by Paul

At 6:30 am, the seas were calm.  While Mary prepared for her nail appointment, I fetched coffee from the grazing grounds.  The herd of buffalo and elephants hadn’t arrived yet.  The staff remained tense, anticipating the arrival of the Alpha … Continue reading →

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Day 13; Three More Sailing Days Ahead!

Posted on Thursday, August 17, 2023 by Paul

We decided to take it easy today and didn’t order room service until 10:00 am.  We spent some time admiring the ocean and catching up on the weather in Mexico.  We’re unsure if we want to go zip-lining in the … Continue reading →

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Party Till You Puke*

Posted on Saturday, July 29, 2023 by Paul

* A quote from my dear sister-in-law! You can see the party with all the pictures on our website. We were busy preparing the yard, moving furniture, coiling up hoses, and ensuring everything looked lovely in the final moments. Chuck … Continue reading →

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Friday Is Another Busy Day!

Posted on Friday, July 21, 2023 by Paul

Let’s head to the garden! We spent a couple of hours removing dead plants and to my surprise, I found a little creature hiding amongst the foliage.  He is going to make us a great meal in the next few … Continue reading →

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The Weekend Had Arrived!

Posted on Friday, July 7, 2023 by Paul

The morning stroll started with sitting by the fire and having our coffee.  It was 60 degrees outside, but by the fire, it was toasty.   While sitting there, I told Mary, “I have a burning question!” I bought a friend … Continue reading →

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