Category Archives: Working Around House

Sunday Was NOT A Day Of Rest!!

Posted on Sunday, April 6, 2025 by Paul

I took one of Mary’s latest watercolors, which looked more like an explosion of color than a masterpiece, and used it as the background for the Daily Diary. She was practicing her “spring flowers. ” Honestly, it was like a … Continue reading →

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Work Work Work….Dance!

Posted on Sunday, April 6, 2025 by Paul

The weather forecast was for a beautiful day, so knowing our weather forecaster, we were ready for a tycoon and a lot of rain.   But a miracle occurred, the weatherman was key-wrecked!!!  It was a wonderful day with temperatures in … Continue reading →

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Hello Weekend; Are you Ready For Us???

Posted on Friday, April 4, 2025 by Paul

It’s almost 7:00 am, and we’re ready to go! I’ve had enough coffee to power a small country, and my socks are officially on a mission to find their matching pairs. We rolled out of bed before the sun changed … Continue reading →

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Planning To Plan Is Tiring!

Posted on Thursday, April 3, 2025 by Paul

Happy Birthday to our oldest grandson, Jonathan! Thirty-five years young, he and Sarah were such a joy to be with this summer as we toured the Caribbean together. This morning, we took it slow and got our coffee before walking … Continue reading →

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Time For The “Mid-Week Crisis”

Posted on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 by Paul

It’s morning, and we went outside to check for signs of wabbits. The garden smelled terrific, thanks to our neighbor’s orange trees, which are in bloom.  No wabbits were to be found, so I guess the steel netting pissed them … Continue reading →

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We Can Breath Again! Taxes Are Done!

Posted on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 by Paul

So, it’s Tuesday, and we are off to the gym for our morning bone-crushing exercise.  I checked my BP, and I was 120/80, just like I used to be, and I felt marvelous.  We went through our exercises, making sounds … Continue reading →

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Tax Day; Oh My!

Posted on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 by Paul

I attempted to get the doctor to write me a note excusing me from having to go to the tax man, but alas, Dr. Mary refused and told me to “Man up!” So, we departed the house at 10:00 am … Continue reading →

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We Piddled All Day!

Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2025 by Paul

Mary took it easy and worked inside while I managed to putter around the backyard all day.   I fixed the drip system for the roses, moved the patio furniture around so we could roll in the swing when it rains, … Continue reading →

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The Week Is Almost Gone!

Posted on Friday, March 28, 2025 by Paul

We went to the gym to be bent and twisted to feel better! We did feel better, and to prove that, we headed to the garden and spent hours towing the barge and lifting the bales! We have several bags … Continue reading →

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Work Work Work!

Posted on Friday, March 28, 2025 by Paul

After our cup of coffee and the morning garden tour, we got ready to go to the Elks for Girls Night Out, but first, a stop at Home Depot was required!  We needed supplies! We got some strawberries, flowers, watermelons, … Continue reading →

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