Category Archives: Working Around House

Relax, Unwind, Eat, Dance!

Robin stayed the night, and we spent the morning catching up with everything.  We called Colleen, and all is well on the East Coast.  Robin took off around 11:00 am, and we went to the Post Office (to mail our … Continue reading

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House Cleaning Day!

After a very short pick and collect in the garden, we returned to the office to drink our coffee and attempt to find the bottom of the bottomless piles of papers!  Computer geeks have called for a paperless society.   Be … Continue reading

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Earth To Doctors; Earth To Doctors

Mary slept in this morning and was not up until almost 8:00 am!   I worked on Bob and Donna’s vacation pages and am now caught up to date!   We sent the images to the mortuary, and they will put them … Continue reading

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Lose And Burn! What A Day!

Another day of recuperation, so we did not even leave the house.  Mary fixed a small breakfast and brought me my hearing aids. I saw two hearing aids, and after putting in the right one, the left one disappeared.   I … Continue reading

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Colleen Heads East! Offer Accepted!!

This is a day we always hate because Colleen, our youngest daughter, is heading home and we will again be alone, no maid service, no chauffeur, no “Dunkin’ Runs, etc.   On the bright side, we will be with her and … Continue reading

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Friday Was Quiet!

I woke up at home, but I was still quite woozy.  Mary helped me out of bed and got me presentable; I was not allowed to wear my fur. Mary kept trying to feed me, but I wasn’t hungry since … Continue reading

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Another Visit To The Doctor!

The operation and its aftereffects ensured I slept like a baby, a baby elephant. Mary prepared a small breakfast since my appetite has not yet returned to its pre-operation level. Colleen stayed with us today.  We did NOT go to … Continue reading

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Time To Be A Cut Up!

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??

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

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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