Category Archives: Family Time
A Day Marker
Hello world. One of the most important days of my life has just occurred. It is extraordinarily private, so I cannot share details as it involves others, but I sure as hell want to mark the occasion with a note … Continue reading
Family, Work, and Art
My oldest daughter went to her friends’ graduations yesterday evening, while the youngest stayed home because she did not feel entirely prepared for the swimming activity her grade had. I worked the day away till it was time to come … Continue reading
A Little Dash of Car Repairs
I took the car in this morning after having a shower and a rest due to a poor night’s sleep last night. They put the tires on there at Jack’s, and I was not impressed about that taking an hour … Continue reading
Depressing Working
Honestly, today at work was just depressing. I was trying to make up the distance between what I had earned so far this week, and what the budget requires from me. It was going at a snail’s pace, and I … Continue reading
All Our Kids In One Place
I went into work today after dropping the girls off. Our oldest daughter was not feeling well, and I offered to let her come back to the house but she braved it and went in. Work was not good, and … Continue reading
Things to Do For Mental Health
Things to do around the farm on a warm and wonderful evening at home. Sitting at the tea table under the willow tree. Wander through the apple orchard. Check out the sailboat with my youngest daughter. Check out the woodshop … Continue reading
Still Waiting
I have not yet heard back from DoorDash. I need to get my account reestablished before I can work again, and I was told to send in the appeal and give them “up to seven working days to reply. Do … Continue reading
Christmas Post for 2025
So the first thing I want to put in my blog to update recent events is that my baby sister has graduated and is officially an RN now! I am so proud of her! That is super cool! Not only … Continue reading
Firewood and Family
I lay there in my bed just a few minutes ago and found myself slowly arriving at consciousness, thinking that perhaps I had made it, and it was close to six in the morning. I even started to congratulate myself … Continue reading
Second to Last Day of Summer Musings
Well. I did get the logs moved over from the saw pile to the firewood pile, ready to be cut down and split. I am supposed to go get more wood tomorrow with one of the boys, and hopefully that … Continue reading