Category Archives: Working Around House

I Am Having A Mid-Week Crisis!

Posted on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 by Paul

They say rain is on the way, but the low was 50 degrees this morning, Wednesday, so I expected some clouds.  Nope!  Just a slight overcast. We jumped in the shower and got on our exercise uniforms as we went … Continue reading →

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We Are Back In Maui!?

Posted on Saturday, January 27, 2024 by Paul

It was 5:00 am, and the alarm went off, causing Mary to jump out of bed and head straight to the bathroom.  At first, I was confused about why the alarm was ringing so early, but then I remembered that … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready!

Posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 by Paul

We stayed at home and prepared for our upcoming trip.  First, we ensured that everything was in order for our dear friend who will be staying at our house.  We also made one of the guest rooms ready for our … Continue reading →

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A Day OF Rest!

Posted on Sunday, January 7, 2024 by Paul

Today, we didn’t accomplish much.  We walked around the garden, removed the tarp from our Christmas storage containers, and cleaned our garden workbench. I brushed a heavy varnish onto the workbench to protect it from the elements. Tung oil is … Continue reading →

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Work Work Work

Posted on Friday, January 5, 2024 by Paul

I was up at the crack of dawn, ready to continue putting away Christmas.  Mary was already up as her medications had her wide awake. We called Colleen to see how the snow situation is going, and they expect 4-6 … Continue reading →

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Colder Than A Bubble Wrapped Well Diggers Butt!

Posted on Thursday, January 4, 2024 by Paul

Mary has been horizontal for three days, but things are improving.   I wandered into the master bedroom and offered to find her a movie or change the TV channel, and I got yelled at for using a candy bar; she … Continue reading →

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Beddy Bye Time

Posted on Monday, January 1, 2024 by Paul

It is Monday, and it is a new year, so I am going to try something different.  This year, I plan to put one of my favorite songs on the site every Monday!  Will it date me? You bet!  But … Continue reading →

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Just Relaxing

Posted on Saturday, December 30, 2023 by Paul

Today was a do-nothing day, and we did exactly that!  We worked in the office for a while, and then we walked into the garden, where Mary picked some onions and peppers, which we diced and sliced.  Mary added them … Continue reading →

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Not A Creature Was Stirring; Not Even Us!

Posted on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 by Paul

After his date, we decided we needed a father-to-son talk about manners and how to impress the ladies! This morning, we quickly got started with our day. We walked around the backyard and did some minor tasks around the house … Continue reading →

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Prepping For Christmas Eve!

Posted on Saturday, December 23, 2023 by Paul

Today, we spent the day running errands and preparing for Christmas Eve.  We went to the store to buy paper for our printers, visited the Polish Deli (Polka Deli in Orange, CA) to get some fresh pierogis, and stopped by … Continue reading →

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