Monthly Archives: September 2026

Sunday has arrived; we are busy!!!

I was up and moving at full speed at 6:155 am because we are expecting company around 9:30 am. David and family are dropping by before they go to the baseball game, so we needed to get ready! At 7:00, … Continue reading →

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A Slow Weekend!

Today I did not even touch my camera! We just worked around the house and got things ready for the upcoming adventure. We watched some TV, walked the garden, and straightened things up for tomorrow’s visit with David, Mary’s son, … Continue reading →

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Oh My! We Nearly Lost A Computer

We were up and moving before 7:00 a.m., heading to the office for our daily cage match with the digital world. On the bright side, I learned several colorful new words that apparently can be used to describe a computer … Continue reading →

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Another Thursday Means Girls’ Night Out

The clock read 6:00 am, and my eyes opened, ready to take on the day. Sleeping Beauty made some sounds but then fell back to sleep, as yesterday was very busy! Finally, at 7:08 am, I ran in and kissed … Continue reading →

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The Apples Did Not Work!

Remembering my father, Paul William Liles, on his birthday. Paul William Liles, born in McRae, Arkansas, in 1906, would have been 120 years old today, but alas, God called him home 56 years ago; his life and legacy remain deeply … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Is Here, Watch Out For Paint!

We were up fairly early and worked in the office. I went through the bills and nearly passed out because we had several surprises this month! The rental property had to be refurbished; I needed a second 20 TB hard … Continue reading →

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Never On Monday!

Yes, the day of torture has arrived. We put on our gym clothes and headed to Peak Performance for our meeting with The Torture Team. We were dressed in our finest retro gear. After the workout, we did our normal … Continue reading →

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Never On Sunday!

We were supposed to go to the Elks for Salsa Dance lessons, but mid-morning we decided to stay home and get the house ready for Halloween. We decorated our home from five LARGE containers of goodies, each one containing memories … Continue reading →

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A Relaxing Day At Last!!!

The sun came up and so did we! At 10:30 am, Robin and Bob dropped by, and we went to the Elks Lodge for an orientation meeting with Alvaro, a friend from Boeing. He is in the process of being … Continue reading →

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Oh My! We Do Need To Un-Retire So We Can Rest!!

It was a somber morning as we listened to several radio programs while traversing SoCal on our never-ending errands. We recalled where we were 25 years ago on this fateful day in history and thought about the crazy changes those … Continue reading →

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