What could be better on a sunny winter Saturday than a trip to Home Depot?

Okay, lots of things. I get it. But in my little world of battling medical side effects, having the energy–however limited–to walk through Home Depot is a BIG DEAL.

Daughter Nancy took me to shop for a new toilet seat. Hey, my bathroom needs a facelift! What could be easier than installing a shiny new seat?

There was a huge wall of toilet seats, but we found one we thought would fit. I admit I haven’t installed it yet.

Check this out:

Impressive, though seven billiard balls sounds excessive. And frightening.

On the way to the plumbing aisle I saw my future new fridge:

A girl can dream.

I also resisted buying a new mop. Thank God I came to my senses and kept walking.

In order to cover up my ugly old 35-year old vinyl floor, I bought a rug from Wayfair. Check out all of the colors:

I bought two coral bath towels to go with it. Lots of color is needed right now, as you can see from the view from my office window:

Our new snowplow driver couldn’t plow us out after Sunday morning’s storm because his plow broke. Alas, we are dealing with 5″ of snow, but the Highlander doesn’t have any trouble making its way through and tamping it down. More snow, rain and cold temps are ahead of us this weekend, but we have no plans except to talk about Spring and watch Season 2 of DARK WINDS.

Only two more weeks of February to go!