Category Archives: Working Around House

Lunch With The Guys!

Posted on Thursday, August 6, 2020 by Paul

“The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal, and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. … Continue reading →

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The Garden Awaits Attention!

Posted on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 by Paul

“Those we love don’t go away; they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, still loved, still missed, and very dear.” – Unknown Sue was my soulmate. “A soulmate is someone that gets you. It’s a connection … Continue reading →

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Hello Monday! Ready To Get Started?

Posted on Monday, August 3, 2020 by Paul

“If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is never to stop loving them.”—James O’Barr A year ago, we were in Catalina at the Avalon Ball, having a wonderful weekend with friends … Continue reading →

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Never On Sunday? No, Always On Sunday!

Posted on Sunday, August 2, 2020 by Paul

“When we lose someone we love, we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind.” – Anonymous We had/have great friends who made life so enjoyable. It’s Donna’s birthday today, and she … Continue reading →

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Movie Night Day & Charlie Turns Thirteen!

Posted on Saturday, August 1, 2020 by Paul

“Remember that people are only guests in your story – the same way you are only a guest in theirs – so make the chapters worth reading.”? Lauren Klarfeld I was putty in her hands, and my greatest fears we … Continue reading →

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Friday Has Arrived! Think Weekend!

Posted on Friday, July 31, 2020 by Paul

” When we lose someone we love, we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind.” – Anonymous We loved the OC Fair and went every year from 1987 through 2018, only … Continue reading →

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*TBIOT!

Posted on Thursday, July 30, 2020 by Paul

For some moments in life, there are no words. Sue was not a “phone person,” except when one of the kids or grandkids would call; then, she would make an exception!  Why not a phone person, you ask? Well, for … Continue reading →

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It’s Onsdag! (Wednesday In Danish)

Posted on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 by Paul

“Your life was a blessing your memory a treasure… you’re loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.” July was Sue’s birthday month, and we went to our regular places like clockwork, but I knew something was wrong as we missed … Continue reading →

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The Week Begins

Posted on Monday, July 27, 2020 by Paul

“Grief and love are conjoined; you don’t get one without the other.” —Jandy Nelson According to my calculations, Sue and I dance about 57,000 miles at the Santa Ana Elks over the years!  Almost every holiday and generally every Saturday … Continue reading →

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Sunday Was Slow But That’s Needed Once In A While!

Posted on Sunday, July 26, 2020 by Paul

“The pain passes, but the beauty remains.” – Pierre Auguste Renoir We simply enjoyed each other’s company and spent hours and hours just talking to each other about “stuff”. Food and wines were a favorite topic, then add the garden … Continue reading →

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