June was Nice

I am not thriving in my mood, but I am certainly thriving in my life.

Not-so-Quick Update

Many small things happen in the summer and it’s time to update you.

Homeowners

There is no way to live a full life and not leave some things behind as you go.

Rainier Days 2021

Have you ever been to a small-town parade? They are completely unlike big parades, and have an irresistible charm.

Signs of the season

By the looks of the gold and red leaves, summer slipped away and Autumn is here. Yay for October, my favourite month!! I leave tomorrow for two weeks in Jordan with everyone’s favourite travel-partner: Sassy, fashionable, California-girl Margaret. I’ll do my best to keep up with the blog while traveling. Summer was unseasonably wet this […]

Goodbye Summer

This year I’m still yearning for summer.

Celebration

This amazing theme park was opened on July 17, 1955.

Concert in the Gorge

I wanted to show off the great venue at Maryhill Winery on the southern Washington shore of the Columbia River Gorge.

Last day of August

Last days of Summer. Last days of freedom before school.

Exquisitely hot!

I am a skinny body and half reptile I guess… because I am not completely warm until it gets freakin’ HOT outside.