Best thing about Tuesday is that it’s not Monday. I don’t have a 9 to 5 job, nor is my work a monotonous grind, but it always seems like there’s less pressure after Monday. 🤷🏼♀️ I often refer to my work on the first weekday as “digging out from the weekend”, because Sunday night is … Continue reading
After yet another busy Pet Hostel weekend, I got back into the garden. Even though Gary and I keep downsizing, for example, “just one package of carrots, only one row of peas …”, a single package of 100 onion sets. You get the idea. It’s all good food but takes time to “put by”. This … Continue reading
My darling sister, my only sibling, is not likely to read this blog, so I’ll share with you the completed quilt I made for her. I will send it next week: late for Christmas but early for Rae’s birthday in March. It is another incarnation of the “jelly roll” quilt, and the ones I am … Continue reading
I always claim to be busy. Actually, I admit to being very good at relaxing, but more and more, as the years go by, I am less able to accomplish what needs to be done. Many days, I don’t even come close. A smallish thing that had been bothering me was literally a “detail” on … Continue reading
The work has not been too hard: I started out the day babysitting Seltzer, Maya, and Ceili, Baxter, Cooper, Beastie, Karma and Hunter, Missy, Gus and Willis. Now some of my darlings have gone home and others have arrived. Missy was picked up, and her owner was quite pleased with the results of the grooming … Continue reading
Next winter will be different. This season, we had an average amount of snow, but in two spectacular “snow events”, as the weather people call them. I don’t remember details about how much and when, but we had several feet of snow fall, over time, and some “blowing snow” as well, and this resulted in … Continue reading
The extremely cold weather seems to have passed, for now. It has been almost thawing for the past couple of days. Gary went skiing Tuesday and Wednesday, with our friend Rob. They came back with a couple of ski videos on the GoPro, that I’ve “fixed” to the best of my ability: Gary skis the … Continue reading
