I just realized I haven’t posted anything here since last Friday. Last week was rather busy with three meetings, a piano lesson and choir rehearsal – as well as the usual stuff around the house. We went out both Friday and Saturday nights and then I went to the mall in Norman on Sunday. I…
June Grocery Haul
These months seem to roll around quickly! Yesterday my daughter and I did our monthly grocery shopping in the city. As usual, we met up with our friend, Audrey, for lunch at Tres Cantina. I don’t know what was in the air but all three of us ended up ordering some type of burger, something…
Photo-A-Day Challenge: Day 6 “Shopping”
The topic for today’s photo challenge is “shopping”. At first I wasn’t sure what to photograph since I didn’t do any shopping today. But then I remembered I had indeed shopped. I ordered a couple of Christmas gifts online which is actually my favorite way to shop. No crowds and I can sip hot tea…
Hippies and Amish
Once a month my daughter and I go to Norman, the nearest city, to do our monthly grocery shopping. We refer to it as our “hippie day” because we eat at a restaurant called Pink Elephant Cafe and Tres Cantina and then shop primarily at locally-owned, health food type stores. We also drop off our glass…
Small town shopping
There are pros and cons to small-town living. One of the things I often hear people complain about in small towns like ours is the lack of good shopping. And I must admit there are definitely some stores I wish we had. Like Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, a really good deli (is there such a…
Christmas Countdown
It has begun to sink in that I’ve a lot to do before we go to New Orleans December 1st. We won’t return until the 12th which means that I basically have to have all my Christmas shopping and decorating done before we go. Gulp. I just spent the last little while doing some online…