When you have been “off the market” for several years, your valentines tend to get less elaborate and less passionate, which is a shame. To me, a well gifted Valentine’s Day has much more potential than a birthday gift. A Valentine’s gift is symbolic of “us” whereas a birthday gift is “all about me.” If […]
1 Comment. Continue Reading...When I go to visit someone’s house during the warmer months, we often find ourselves outside on their back patio or deck. I have had the opportunity to see a lot of different styles of outdoor furniture over the years. I’ve noticed that as we’ve matured (code for entering our geriatric years!) I’ve noticed that […]
Comments Off on Natural Wood Furniture Is My Favorite Continue Reading...Having grown up in the suburbs of a major metropolitan area, I am very accustomed to being in an urban setting. I have worked in downtown locations and lived in just about every type of modern American dwelling – from apartment to condo to townhouse to single family homes as little as 800 sq. ft. […]
Comments Off on What a Difference a Few Years Can Make Continue Reading...There’s a guy been giving me a little trouble lately. He has taken great delight in sabotaging my work, although I have discovered most of it ahead of time and worked around it. I think he needs to have a comeuppance. The cool thing is that I have lots of time to plan and execute […]
Comments Off on He’s a Rat Continue Reading...I guess all this spring rain resulting in lots of thick, tall grass and bush has made this year a bonanza for ticks. I am only outside for 20 minutes here and there to walk the dogs twice each day, but that has been enough to attract three different ticks to get on me. We […]
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