Category Archives: Dining Out

Hurry Up 2021! We Can’t Wait For 2020 To Be Gone!

Many things can be preserved in alcohol this New Year’s Eve, but my  DIGNITY is not one of them. I’m not buying a 2021 calendar until I see the trailer. Not to brag, but I already have a date for … Continue reading

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Two More Days And This Year Gone, Yeah!!

If 2020 were a person, I’d sue him for pain and suffering and lost wages. I have been training Scout the Wonder Dog very carefully, and today he proved you can train a new dog old tricks!  I also have … Continue reading

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Three Day Remain In 2020 And It Will Be Gone; Hopefully Forever!!

I love when they drop the ball in Times Square. It’s a nice reminder of what I did all year. I headed for Mary’s house bright and early; we were missing each other after all, it had been almost eight … Continue reading

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It Was A Laid Back Day!

I was going to quit all my bad habits for the new year, but then I remembered that nobody likes a quitter. Nothing to do and no plans, a great way to start retirement.  We worked around the house, straightening … Continue reading

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The Day Before The Day Before Christmas

I asked Mary what she wanted for Christmas. She told me, “Nothing would make her happier than a diamond necklace,” So I bought her nothing! It was a big day for Mary, her last day at the VA after thirty-four … Continue reading

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I Thought Sunday Would Be A Day Of Rest!

What happens under the mistletoe stays under the mistletoe. In came the call, early in the morning, and Mary said, “I have a good idea!”  I responded with, “OK, I’m in!  What are we doing?”  She responded with. “Let’s go … Continue reading

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A Work Around The House Day

I want to be cremated as it is my last hope for a smoking hot body. Today I had nothing planned so I hit the master bedroom closet.  It is amazing how something can get out of kilter when I … Continue reading

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Oh My! It’s Almost A Work Day!

“Christmas has me feeling extra Santa-mental.” We watched a Christmas movie this morning called “A Christmas Princess; The Royal Baby.”   While we were watching the movie, Scout jumped up and plopped himself right between us.  I guess he wanted to … Continue reading

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“D-Day” At Chez Liles

“Your presents are requested.” I was a little worried about today as I had planned to decorate for Christmas, the first time in several years as Sue was in declining health and we did no decorating recently.   This was Sue’s … Continue reading

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It’s A Work Day For Both Of Us!

Will glass coffins be a success? Remains to be seen! Mary headed to the VA with a smile on her face as she planned to turn in her resignation/retirement notice.  This means she only has a few more days to … Continue reading

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