Monthly Archives: August 2025

Hello Elks Twice!

Posted on Thursday, August 21, 2025 by Paul

We were up early so we could beat the weather.  It was supposed to be in the mid-90s today.  The first thing we did was bring the veggies from the front yard to the garden.  They were watered automatically in … Continue reading →

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Good Bye Grandsons!

Posted on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 by Paul

Mary was up and moving bright and early, for we have a gym class to attend (oh, goody).  Today I get to rest a bit because I’m not allowed to exercise my arms due to the Mohs surgery yesterday! Mohs … Continue reading →

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Time To Be A Cut Up!

Posted on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 by Paul

We had to be in Long Beach for an 8:00 am appointment with the skin surgeon.  Another outbreak of skin cancer requires it to be removed.  At this rate, I may be down to 190 pounds in a few years! … Continue reading →

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How Did Monday Get Here So Fast??

Posted on Monday, August 18, 2025 by Paul

It’s Monday, and that means the gym awaits us!  We did not go last week as Mary had a cold.  Today, we arrive, and they have added two more torture machines.   They looked a lot like a guillotine without the … Continue reading →

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Work Around The House

Posted on Sunday, August 17, 2025 by Paul

Today was rare; we had nothing planned.  The weather was nice in the morning, so we donned our gardening costumes and hit the patio with clippers flashing, carts moving, and greenery flying into the air. We trimmed almost every bush, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Be Here!

Posted on Saturday, August 16, 2025 by Paul

Robin stayed with us overnight so we could visit Irene together today.  We spent the morning messing around the house until it was time to head to Old Ranch at 11:00 am. We called Colleen on the bat phone and … Continue reading →

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Off To The OC Fair (Our 28th Year!)

Posted on Friday, August 15, 2025 by Paul

It’s time for the OC Fair, and Robin joined us for the day!  We arrived 15 minutes ahead of gate opening and parked within 50 feet of the orange gate!  The girls posed right before we went inside. First stop … Continue reading →

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The Week Is Almost Done!

Posted on Thursday, August 14, 2025 by Paul

5:15 am, the alarm goes off, and we jump out of bed to start the day.  Mary has a PT appointment in Orange at 7:30 am, but it takes time to get ready and look good. Mary wore her red … Continue reading →

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Another Day Of R&R Was Required!

Posted on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 by Paul

Mary woke me up at 7:00 am and said she decided to cancel the workout session as she was not up to it this morning.  I agreed, rolled over, and slept another hour.  Last night she brought in my CPAP … Continue reading →

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More Tests…. When Will I Pass One With Flying Colors?

Posted on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 by Paul

This morning, we were off for another blood test, but this time we had three orders from three different doctors.  Sounds easy, huh?  Well, Qwest can only draw one test at a time.  Since all the doctors ordered a CBC … Continue reading →

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