Sign in front of one of our favorite “hippie stores” in Norman Yesterday my daughter Lisa and I went on our monthly grocery shopping trip to Norman. It’s always so nice to get to spend an entire day together. She’s smart, funny, interesting, kind and passionate. I’m thankful for her and our relationship. Love you,…
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 9
I am thankful for central heating and air conditioning. Our unit was close to 30 years old and we’d had a few repairs in recent years so we decided to replace it before it conked out at some inopportune moment — like during a heat wave or ice storm. David sought out two estimates, picked the…
Making soup
Yesterday I made a big pot of soup for a grieving family. I decided to take a few photos of the process to share here. This isn’t a recipe, per se, but more of a general method. Feel free to substitute your favorite ingredients. I haven’t been to the store since our return from New…
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 8
On this eighth “Day of Thankfulness” I am thankful for sunshine. As my regular readers know, I’m a summer girl. I need warmth and sunshine. I enjoy the occasional rainy afternoon but for the most part I like to see the sun. It’s been beautiful since we returned from New Orleans earlier this week (we…
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 6
Today I am thankful to those who fought valiantly to give each of us the right to vote. Suffragettes, soldiers, civil rights workers…we owe them all a debt of gratitude. So get out there and vote!
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 5
Today, as we sit here on the plane getting ready to go home, I am feeling thankful for the fantastic time we just had in New Orleans. I’d say more but I have to shut off my phone! [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 4
On this rainy day in New Orleans, I’m thankful for the simple pleasure of a cup of cafe au lait while waiting to get into a restaurant for lunch. [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 3
I am thankful for bookstores. Classy ones like Faulkner’s (above) and jumbled up ones like Arcadian’s across the street from our hotel where I just heard the owner conversing fluently with a French tourist. [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 2
Today I am thankful for naps. We are going on a dinner jazz cruise with friends this evening but had time for a nap in our comfy hotel bed first. I didn’t like naps as a kid but I sure do as an adult. We are having a fantastic time here in New Orleans! [Posted…
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