Today My Husband Cooked Dinner For Me

I have not been writing since this covid-19 thing started. Not much, anyway. And clearly not blog posts, according to my sad posting history of recent weeks. But I do complain occasionally that I'm not writing enough because I don't have any focus or drive. It's ugly sometimes, isn't it? So my husband declared that … Continue reading Today My Husband Cooked Dinner For Me →

Bookworm

I'd forgotten how delicious it is to get lost in a good book. I didn't remember, until just now, that the world around you disappears, all the sounds, smells, sensations, the movements of people. There is nothing but the world inside your book and you are a part of it, a welcome voyeur. It feels … Continue reading Bookworm →

Not a Square to Spare!

Hubby and I went to Costco yesterday. I will confess, it was a spur of the moment decision when we realized that we had missed a few items on our last run and, how shall I say this...there are rumours of people prepping and hoarding! When we got there, Hubby was eager to see if … Continue reading Not a Square to Spare! →

Of Marmots and Groundhogs

I am missing stuff today. Things, people, places, activities. So my mind is rambling allover the place, or maybe I'm missing stuff because my mind is rambling. Probably. This is the first time in 88 years that my mother did not wake up on Groundhog Day with an opinion on whether spring was imminent or not. … Continue reading Of Marmots and Groundhogs →

What January Brings

-44 C, I'm told. The coldest I've seen was at 8:30 this morning, -42C, so it was almost certainly colder than that overnight. For those of you who do temperature in Farenheit, -40 is precisely the same on either scale. Freakin' cold! Both vehicles are dead (or at least in a deep deep hibernation state), … Continue reading What January Brings →