Monthly Archives: October 2020

You can leave your hat on…

When chaos abound (like it has for the past 8 months… and 4 years…) and I start to feel anxiety at my loss of control… that’s when I start to put small things in order. Every little bit seems to … Continue reading →

You were grand, but it was time to make some changes. Yes, on Saturday I said goodbye to my piano. It wasn’t a grand, it was a Baldwin Hamilton studio upright that I bought used when I lived in North … Continue reading →

It’s snowy and cold here and the debate was gross. So we need something to put a better taste in our collective mouths.

Yesterday we had a “snow event” here in Minnesota. And while snow in October is not unheard of, it doesn’t happen often. And not to this degree. Close to 8 inches of heavy, wet snow fell. It’s the second highest … Continue reading →

I have a new man crush. His name is Aldo Kane and he’s ever so dreamy… He’s an ex Royal marine who now does adventure work on National Geographic type shows. He’s a rope and abseiling expert. I stumbled across … Continue reading →

It’s chilly here (40° down from last Friday) and it actually snowed. So I need something to keep me warm.

For the first time since my father’s passing over a year ago, I had a dream about him. It was a very vivid and seemingly long dream. I was staying at dad’s old house. It had been sold, but I … Continue reading →

It felt close sometimes though. I am home after five days with mom and a home remodel. And sleeping in the same hotel king size bed. 😳 Getting her around the hotel and out and about was tricky. Lots of … Continue reading →

To help with my mom’s mobility issues (she uses a walker everywhere) and to get rid of foul, dog-stained carpet, I paid to have laminate floors installed in her house. I went with Home Depot and I gotta say— it’s … Continue reading →