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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Summer Is Coming...and Fast...

.....Hot, humid days, sun beating down. Where's my sun glasses? Live stock of mosquitoes, spiders, grasshoppers, wasps and ants needing to be dodged or fought. I declare I'm already using AC and fans and making plenty of ice cubes for cold drinks after one hot coffee at breakfast. Actually, though,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

My Place Is Currently Divided...

.....It has become three main sections and I am just living normal life in and out, upside down, as if it were a maze in a cornfield as I continue to get ready for moving at the end of this month. The station from which I work at getting ready for the big day is my favorite rocking recliner. My... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

"I'm Too Little"...

.....My fourth son, the last of the lot, was of course babied a lot by everyone in the family. He was a thumb sucker with blond curly hair and blue eyes and during his elementary school years got the nickname of "Cupid". He majored on his cuteness. The three older boys were good about doing their... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 18, 2024

I Can't Believe How Much Piddly Stuff...

I have that is crawling out of the woodwork and needing to be disposed of before moving. Son is making a Monday through Friday trip to a thrift store with things I don't need, never have needed and will not need to be moved with me to my new place. For instance, really pretty flower vases, tea pots... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 17, 2024

The Tiger Has Me By The Tail...

......I've gone too far to turn back. I'll be moving on the first day of June. So, I'm sorting and packing and getting rid of things I won't have room for. My new place will be less one of my bedrooms and less one of my bathrooms and all of the rooms are a few feet smaller than what I have now and I... Sign in to see full entry.

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