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23 posts

Weather

Who said the weather in the Las Vegas area is always the same? A few large raindrops fell on me as I was coming home yesterday afternoon. Once home, it began *pouring* — we ended up with over 1/2” dumped on us over the course of the late afternoon! We desperately […]

Rest in Peace

I haven’t been around much lately, because we’ve lost a dear member of our family, my husband’s mother. This photo shows her just a few years ago, but she was only six weeks shy of turning 95 when she died just over a week ago. She’d been declining over the […]

String Art

We had a lovely Christmas here — it was so busy that I never even had time to post to my blog! But that’s a good thing, right? Besides, I was also occupied in moving to this new location and learning how to use WordPress — which I’m still doing — so posting had to suffer. However, […]

A gift from a grandson

My birthday was a couple of days ago, and it was a pretty big one. 😉 My family really spoiled me with various gift cards that they knew I’d enjoy using, and there was a dinner at one daughter’s home, followed by dinner at a favorite restaurant last night with […]

A beautiful orchid!

Sunday was Mother’s Day, as many here know. We have two daughters with five grandchildren between them, and we all spent the afternoon and evening together. The grandchildren all had a wonderful time swimming, and then we had dinner. Daughter #1 prepared a gorgeous salad and a delicious and light […]