Monthly Archives: July 2023

Friday Is Another Busy Day!

Let’s head to the garden! We spent a couple of hours removing dead plants and to my surprise, I found a little creature hiding amongst the foliage.  He is going to make us a great meal in the next few … Continue reading

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It’s Thursday! Time For Fun!

We just received a text saying that Diane has tested positive for COVID-19. However, I underwent a nasal swab test at 8:30 this morning, and the results showed that I am negative. Before we head to the Elks, we plan … Continue reading

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Wednesday; Hump Day!

When I got home at 6:00 am after sleeping at the clinic all night, I laid down next to Mary for a few minutes. However, I was wide awake, so I used the computer to complete my Daily Diary. I … Continue reading

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Tuesday And Time To Sleep!

Today, we spent time working in the garden.  After being away for the weekend, there was a lot of catching up to do.  However, we will be away for two weeks next month, so we have enlisted our house sitters … Continue reading

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Driving Doctor Mary! (Good Name For A Movie)

Memories: The Mammoth Orange My grandparents on my mother’s side resided in Tracy, California. We would make the journey up Highway 99 three to four times each year. To avoid the scorching summer heat and prevent the car from overheating, … Continue reading

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Today We Shower!

Today, we celebrated Lisa and Patrick’s baby shower at Diane’s house.  Lisa accidentally let the cat out of the bag on Friday during dinner.  Bennett will join us in September, and we are excited about it.  Both Mama and the … Continue reading

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We Explored Saratoga And Celebrated Hannah And James’ Marriage

Before cleaning up for today’s adventure, we grabbed a snack and coffee at the front office.  I wasn’t hungry after last night’s dinner.  A day without coffee is like… Just kidding.  I have no idea. Mary is still talking about … Continue reading

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Off In A Cloud Of Dust And A Hearty Hi-Yo-Silver

We departed at 8:00 am and arrived at Saratoga Oaks Inn at 3:30 pm, with stops for breakfast and two restroom breaks, taking seven and a half hours.  We travel together very well! The drive was mostly smooth, but many … Continue reading

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Up And Going Bright And Early

I woke up to quite a ruckus outside the hotel – it sounded like some folks were making quite the commotion. Later, I caught wind of a story on the news about a woman who had been working as a … Continue reading

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We Are Off And Running!

Today, we embarked on an adventure to attend the Rondaliers dance club. Unfortunately, it was canceled due to the impact of COVID and the club’s aging infrastructure. As long-standing members for the past decade, we’ll keep you informed about any … Continue reading

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