A Pinch of Joy

The washer quit.  Called a repairman who came with parts the next day.  The washer’s original problem was solved, but something was wrong with the rinse cycle.   So called the repair service again Friday.  Same repairman came with parts that afternoon.  45 minutes later he emerged from the laundry room.  And sheepishly admitted he’d forgotten […]

Running late and it’s been a super busy weekend.  But no wildfires, no hurricanes, no floods — my heart goes out to those whose lives have been turned upside down.  May you be safe and secure this week!!  Thanks for stopping by to share your awsome ideas, recipes and projects!! Featured from last week:  Miz […]

School started this week!  I just got the garden in shape, sort of where it should have been by Memorial Day.  We did make a lot of changes – got rid of a raised vegetable bed, added trees in the front and more.  No matter what, my fall lament is always “Where did the summer […]

Family Reunion Weekend!  So good to see all the cousins, cousins removed and doubled, not to mention siblings and more. Laugh,talk and eat were the only things on the agenda and we excelled at all of them!  Thanks for stopping by to share your awesomeness this week! Featured from last week:  Mommy Hates Cooking – […]

Rocky the Rescue Cat  has shaped us to be his servants with nothing more than “the disdainful look” and a few sharp meows. He rewards us with a head bump now and then, a lap sit of a couple of minutes and, if really pleased, allows an ear rub.  We require little of him in […]