We drove my mother up to Minneapolis this last weekend so that she could care for my Grandfather. He's in hospice and doing poorly. She stayed in his apartment, but they paid for my husband and I to stay in a nearby hotel as a 'thank you' and also possibly a 'stay out of my … Continue reading Our Hotel Might Have Been on Fire… Hard to Tell
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Wrapped and Ready To Go!
The last of the presents I've ordered have arrived! Nothing big, but I did almost all of my shopping online during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and now everything is accounted for. *smile* We were within budget, and we were able to find gifts for everyone in our immediate family. I spent last night wrapping … Continue reading Wrapped and Ready To Go!
My Curtains are SO SHINY
I asked for curtains this year for Christmas. Our house has many windows, and most of them have makeshift curtains or no curtain at all. Our kitchen window has a towel hanging in it! Mom and I picked out fabric, and the first one is done! I asked that the one to our front door … Continue reading My Curtains are SO SHINY
My Parents’ New Dog or My Husband’s Biblical Adventure
Sunday morning, we got a call from my parents - would my husband be available to drive with my dad and their dog Mariah down to Chicago to pick up a new dog from a rescue? Of course he said yes. So I puttered around the house while the drove down and went to bed … Continue reading My Parents’ New Dog or My Husband’s Biblical Adventure
