Category Archives: Just Us

Hump Day And We Are Off And Running!

Posted on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 by Paul

Did You Know? The fatty deposits on a camel’s back are called humps. Camels use their humps to store fat, which they can convert to energy when food is scarce. The size of a camel’s hump can indicate its health, … Continue reading →

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The Decorating Continues Before And After The Dentist!

Posted on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 by Paul

When our eyes opened, a little tape recorder began to play. It said, “Should you accept this assignment, we need you to finish decorating your house before the authorities condemn it.  This message will self-destruct in three seconds!” Then, POOF, … Continue reading →

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T-1 Again! This Time It Is For Turkey Day!

Posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 by Paul

6:00 am and the alarm sounds off, scaring me to death as two English blokes yammer back and forth about turning off the alarm.   Why 6:00 am when I should be getting my beauty rest?  I had forgotten we were … Continue reading →

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Fall Is Here, We Got “Rain” (Maybe a Dribble Or Two)

Posted on Saturday, November 23, 2024 by Paul

While sitting in the office, we heard the leaves in the trees rattle!  Then I remembered that Carlos, our intrepid landscaper, had offered to trim the trees.  It was 9:00 am when we heard the first leaves fall to the … Continue reading →

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Friday Has Arrived!

Posted on Friday, November 22, 2024 by Paul

This morning, we had a minor miracle: Mary was up and moving before me! I was still tired from getting up at o-dark thirty yesterday for blood tests and X-rays! When I arrived at the office, my coffee was still … Continue reading →

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We Took The Day Off!

Posted on Thursday, November 21, 2024 by Paul

We did not even get up early.  We had our coffee and got ready for the Girl’s Night Out activity at the Elks.  We visited our dear friends and then returned to the house to do our chores, which meant … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Has Arrived And We Are Ready!

Posted on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 by Paul

The alarm went off at 7:00 am, and we popped out of bed and headed to the showers to get ready for the gym workout.  With help from the Silver Fox landing in the parking lot, we arrived with rubber-created … Continue reading →

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Twosday Has Arrived

Posted on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 by Paul

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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No More Diddly-Squats; We Worked All Day!

Posted on Sunday, November 10, 2024 by Paul

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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Diddly Squat! That’s What We Did Today!!!

Posted on Saturday, November 9, 2024 by Paul

This morning, we looked at the calendar, and it was empty, as nothing was planned. We went to our office, read our mail, and then decided to do precisely that—diddly squat. We wandered through the house, doing little things that … Continue reading →

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