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feeling sad tonight
This is what the sky looks like tonight. It was another cool day, a sweatshirt morning. The sun came out for a while this afternoon, but the clouds returned for the evening. After a whirlwind day–baking blueberry cakes at 7 … Continue reading
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happy birthday
happy birthday, dear daughter-in-law. i hear your husband is taking you to see Dwight Yoakum. i hope you get chocolate, too. because you’ve had such a busy and exciting year. you were the happiest pregnant person i’ve ever known, despite carrying around … Continue reading
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band practice, berries and bubble gum
Last night we practiced at the Hope market. Actually I’m not sure if that’s the right name now or not. It used to be called the “Hi Hopes Market”, but that was a zillion years ago. I remember when the … Continue reading
trip to the big city
I missed exercise class this morning, due to having to make a quick trip to the Big City, which is an event, believe me. There was coffee at a gas station, a sausage biscuit from McD’s and ice cream from … Continue reading
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make a wish
Here’s what was in front of us while I drove home from Montana a few evenings ago. It was leaning to the right. Way to the right. As in, knocking leaves off the trees. Please don’t tip over and cover my car with hay. Please don’t … Continue reading
more bodacious photos
Many, many years ago Glen and I were part of an energetic group who wanted to build a community center in our little town. The first Bodacious BBQ was held in the summer of 1984 and it was an event … Continue reading
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music in the genes
Meet son #1. He lives in Texas. He plays bass guitar. He’s in a couple of bands. He sings. And he writes songs. He was born almost 11 weeks early, and that first month of his life was incredibly scary. He … Continue reading
preview of the bodacious barbecue
I have 75 pictures of tonight’s annual Bodacious BBQ, a fundraiser for the community center and its preschool program. And I’m not going to post them tonight. But…I did upload them to the computer. And there are some good ones. … Continue reading
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wherever we are, it’s christmas
One of my sisters-in-law said her mother used to say that. Last week we took Mother’s sentiment to heart. We decided to celebrate Christmas together, having not done such a thing since 1984. It’s a large family and we’re scattered … Continue reading
an aside from New England
Here is a picture my friend Sharon sent me earlier this week. Is she smiling because she likes to borrow her neighbor’s riding lawnmower and spend an afternoon cutting grass? Nope. Is she smiling because she is happy to be … Continue reading
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