42 cents savings …
Our power company is having a “Power Savings” event today from 4pm-8pm. Game on!I better get my laundry done before 4pm! I better get dinner ready-to-go and in the crockpot before 4pm! I better make sure my…
What are we breathing?
With all the wildfire smoke in the air I look across my backyard and everything is a haze of smoke. I can’t see the blue sky … only a haze of smoke. I can’t see the Cascade Mountains…
Renewed day-by-day
As I was out this morning picking blackberries, everything was an abnormal stillness as smoke hung heavy in the air and the light of the sun was an abnormal orange-y-yellowish (due to all the wildfire smoke from eastern…
The season of orange
It is the season of orange. The sun is an abnormal orangy-light today as there is wildfire smoke in the air. Vast areas in the eastern part of my state are on fire and burning. Hundreds of thousands…
Trusting the air traffic controller
Yesterday was the Blue Angels’ practice day. Today is the "real deal.” Exciting! Via my handy dandy flight-tracking website, I zoomed in on the portion of the map where the air show would be … then I settled…
It’s practice time!
I was calmly sitting at my dining table working on the computer when all of a sudden … the thundering roar of fighter jets blasted past overhead! Whoa! The Blue Angels are in town! WhooHoo! (for a second…
There’s a tool for that!
Hubby was at our son and daughter-in-law’s house helping our son to “gut the hut.” Our son was off taking loads of stuff to the dump while hubby was busy pulling up the flooring. However, hubby ran into…
I’m in my way …
Hubby had gone over to our son and daughter-in-law’s house to help “gut the hut.” While the guys were busy doing manly things, my daughter and I had planned to hang out together. I was supposed to be…
How beautiful are the feet …
My daughter recently gave me a pair of pineapple socks. I was delighted! Yesterday, as I was delighting over my pineapple socks, the verse suddenly popped into my head: “How beautiful … are the feet of those who…
Gut the hut!
Today is “Gut the hut” day! Hubby has gone to help our son gut the small hut which is in the back corner of our son and daughter-in-law’s property. It is a cute little shed. However, the former…