Category Archives: Working Around House

The Day After…

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2026 by Paul

Mary and I headed to the gym for our twice-weekly workouts.  After all the dancing we did yesterday, we needed some time to get readjusted.  After the workout, we went to CVS, where Mary got some cold medicine.  While she was inside, … Continue reading →

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Thursday Has Arrived And We Are Facing It Together!

Posted on Thursday, June 18, 2026 by Paul

Today, we stayed busy from the moment the coffee kicked in.  We decided to tackle the front yard first.  Somewhere along the way, I apparently confused Mary when I said we should do the gardening before getting ready for a … Continue reading →

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Time To WORK In The Veggie Garden!

Posted on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 by Paul

We got up, checked the weather, and decided 8:00 am was the right time to return to the garden, continue planting the new veggies, and remove the ones past their prime. We enjoyed our coffee and fought the battle of … Continue reading →

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The Day Begins With Pain!

Posted on Monday, June 15, 2026 by Paul

Yes, today is Monday, and after a heroic weekend of working hard, playing harder, and making questionable snack-based decisions, we realized our bodies had officially filed a complaint. So we did what any responsible adults would do: we suited up … Continue reading →

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Hello Saturday!

Posted on Saturday, June 13, 2026 by Paul

Mary stayed in bed for a while after I got up at 6:00 am.  I fixed coffee and worked on my website for a while before offering to fix her breakfast, steak, and eggs! My website is getting a facelift … Continue reading →

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Us Versus The IRS

Posted on Saturday, June 13, 2026 by Paul

It was an OK morning as Mary was still feeling poorly!   Off to the office we went with the plan to finalize the IRS stuff and go to the post office to mail this year’s paperwork. Since we were going … Continue reading →

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Thursday Has Arrived And we Are Ready!

Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2026 by Paul

We had to pay the quarterly taxes today, and I tried six times before I gave up and gave the checkbook to Mary.  I was so upset about how much money they collect from us that I could not write … Continue reading →

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The Mid-Week Activities Kept Us Busy!

Posted on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 by Paul

Since we were driving all night to attempt to find the lost phone, I didn’t get up until 7:30 am, which was just enough time to get coffee for Her Nibs and slither into my workout costume for the morning … Continue reading →

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Oh No, Alone At Peak Performance!

Posted on Monday, June 8, 2026 by Paul

I was up before the roosters and began with yesterday’s Daily Diary entries.  Around 7:30, her nibs showed her face, and we finally decided: I would be going alone to the workout, UNSUPERVISED.   That could be a disaster! I was … Continue reading →

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Hello Weekend; Mary “Rests” Today!

Posted on Friday, June 5, 2026 by Paul

Poof!  Mary got a cold!  Headache, sniffles, slight cough, and most telling, no desire for a glass of wine!  I fixed her coffee, and we sat at the table for a few minutes talking to Colleen.  After that, Mary headed … Continue reading →

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