Life Lessons

Where Hubby and I live everyone in our neighborhood is on a shared community well.   A small local water company manages the well and all the systems involved in our neighborhood water supply.    When we first moved into…

I was driving to my dentist appointment in our 22-year-old car  …  smacking at the dashboard and center console to try to make a rattle stop  …  and freaking out over a new traffic revision  …  when about…

I wrote a few blog posts ago about “letting go” of our beloved little blue car.   It was the right thing to do.   It was time.   I am now driving our other old car (the one which hubby…

I shared a few blog posts ago about how my daughter has recently adopted her friends’ bunny.    It has been one month now since bunny came to live with my daughter.   Each afternoon, when my daughter gets home…

The day after hubby and I returned back home from our trip away to a far distant city, our power company had a planned power outage for some maintenance work.   Both hubby and I had received text messages…

Hubby and I were in a deep sleep.     Suddenly we were pulled out of sleep by a dreadful, terrible alarm sounding!    What on earth is that!?!   What did we do to make that terrible alarm go off??   How…

Hubby and I stood on the front porch steps as we watched the Carvana lady drive our beloved little blue car out the gravel driveway to the car carrier waiting on the street.   I was thankful the car…

My daughter’s good friends were trying (very persuasively)  to convince my daughter to adopt their bunny.   It was an outdoor bunny,  so they assured her it would be no problem at all  …  super easy to take care…