Sunshine and blue skies this morning. Looks gorgeous outside and in low 50’s.  I’m sure all the folks dealing with the flooding this week of super heavy rain are happy to see the sun.  Almost no chance of rain this coming week but lots of clouds.  going to goof a bit at the craft table and maybe add...

OK I realize I’m old(er) lol but just idly thinking how Thanksgiving is all about the food and time out of school and work etc now.  Not much talk about Pilgrims and Indians and thankfulness.   lol. Could b I’m so glum and morose cause it’s been rainy and grey and cold here for days and I have a bit...

Guess I’m getting old.  Been getting stuff done since I got home from Florida.  Going to bed regular time and waking up early etc.  last night was in bed about 11:30 and didn’t wake up this morning until 10am.  Jeez  pouring rain today most of the day.  Another “atmospheric “ river storm”.  Should b...

As November 21st, so is the winter. —Weather Proverb not quite as cold but grey and wintery out. Wind has died down a lot and currently not raining.   Going nowhere today at all except to my pedi appointment and that’s about a mile down the road.  lol Card making and crochet day. Leftovers to heat ...

It's autumn, autumn, autumn late,  'Twill soon be winter now.  —William Allingham (1828-89) Morning all.  55, very dark grey and steady rain outside. I finally got my car back last night and have a long list of to do’s but lol I hate driving in the rain.  Thinking the only absolutely get done today...

That it is the gateway to Christmas and winter.  From Thanksgiving to Christmas all the excitement and family  and friends and then the quiet at home in front of the fire time of the year. 

No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, no fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds-- NOvember!  —Thomas Hood, English poet (1799-1845) good morning.  Grey and cold here.  Rain, heavy at times, 4 of the next 6 days starting tomorrow. My boys are coming to dinner tonight so I will get my car bac...

Yaay. I’m home.  After that long flight and then delays in Phoenix My body feels like the tin man in a rainstorm without his oil can!  Sitting here in my winter flannel nightgown and full length chenille robe and my fleece lined winter house shoes too.  Heater Is on.  Flannel sheets and electric bla...

Good morning.  Last day in Florida. I’m fixing to start packing.  Sorry to leave my DD and grandkids but so happy to b going home. it’s actually a bit chilly here this morning.  Got down to 58 last night.  Of course  at home in California it got down to 38 last night between rain storms. lol.   have...

As soon as I get home to California I’m on those challenges! 

I’m a bit of a Grinch.  Live tree and no sooner than 10 days before Christmas.  I take it down on the 26th.  
but yours is lovely. 

Morning.  Last full day at DD’s in Florida.  Lots planned today of course. lol   Not really feeling up to all the activity around here today either.  Kind of wish I was already home where I can putter around in my housecoat all morning and not get dressed till time to wander down to the mailbox mid ...

Cooked Turkey 3-4 potatoes peeled & cut into bite size chunks 1-2 carrots peeled/sliced fresh or canned sliced mushrooms  2-3 stalks celery cut into bite sized pieces salt and pepper turkey gravy 1recipe biscuit dough put veggies and turkey in a large pot and cover with water.  Cook until veggie...

This is a cool challenge.  Love it. Aaagh I won’t b home till very late on Sunday night.  I want my scrappy stuff now!  lol

Hot Bunns Featherbrain

Yesss!  Bling is my fav thing to use.  

I had havarti cheese and ham.   Not big on sandwiches-too much bread so I put mayo on cheese slices and then stick a piece of lunch meat around it .  Oh and a piece of fruit after to make it seem more healthy and less like a salt sandwich!  my DD buys the lunch meat at the deli counter at Publix and...

Saving a spot  

I’ve had my morning Dr Pepper, washed my hair, checked out the board and challenges for the crop so far and did the word scramble.  Phew  might b lunch time soon.  

Phew. Some of those were difficult! lol
 But I persevered and sent you a PM