Back at It, Whatever it Is

Papa and I had a nice Memorial Day holiday,  We spend a few days with Papa’s mother, as we do each year.  We visited the cemeteries where our departed family members are buried, and brought plants and flowers.  We drove around our old stomping grounds and looked for changes and improvements.  We stopped at every … Read more

Seam-Stress?

D3 came in the door a few days ago toting a formal dress in a plastic bag. She said, “Coworker wants you to shorten her daughter’s prom dress.” I shuddered. I’m nervous about sewing anything of someone else’s, and especially if it is worth more than $2.00. It was worth more than $2. An attached … Read more

Bluegrass Festival XII

Sponsored by the City of Auburn Hill and the Chrysler Foundation.  Saturday Sept. 6, 2008 from 12 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  Civic Center Park, 1827 N Squirrel Rd., Auburn Hills, MI Special Concensus Cherryholmes Pine Mountain Railroad Hardline Drive The Cats and the Fiddler The Emcee is David Blakney.  This is a free show, be there!

The Faster I Go…

The behinder I get.  I know it’s not a word, but it is the way things are going.  The yard, the garden, the list.  We are headed out tomorrow for a couple of days in Lex.  We could probably go tonight, but my stuff isn’t together.  Not that it will be tomorrow, but it might … Read more

Weekend

Saturday, I was determined to get the rest of my new flower bed ready.  I’m sure if D1 hadn’t sent out super-strong GS2 I’d still be out there.  He really made a difference, and after Papa tilled it up with the little tiller, it’s ready to go.  My daughters gave me a beautiful umbrella for … Read more