Working to tidy up our spare bedrooms, I found myself uncovering relics from a previous era of my life. Suitcases that were put into action every month, a laptop wheelie bag that accompanied me to the office and the plane, business clothing, crafts and other projects from before my vision…
For Squeaky Doors And Cuts That Are Sore
While out running errands this morning I kept thinking that when I get home I needed to put WD-40 on a cut on my finger. Yes, you read me right. WD-40. I would correct myself but I continued to think WD-40 in my head instead of Neosporene. It’s hard not to…
Dear Debbie (Macomber):
Dear Debbie: I have been reading your books for as long as you’ve been writing them and once I get one in my hands, well, what vacuuming and making dinner? A few years ago I woke up to find myself blind. There was no warning, no diagnosis to let me…
Specialty Of The House: Laughter
We have a busy week and so I have planned quick meals for dinner. I now share with you the conversation that took place this morning as I ate my breakfast and my husband prepared to leave for work: Me: Stouffer’s lasagna okay for dinner tonight? Him: Sure. Me: (jokingly) Great. One…
A Vicious Spin Cycle
Even though I am home during the week, I still do laundry on the weekend. The habits of 25+ years of working die hard. Yesterday afternoon, while folding the wash, I was hit by deja vu and struck by the thought that we have clocks and calendars on our mobile devices,…
Easy, Breezy, Beautiful
All relationships require work, but I was thinking today how my closest friendships are easy. That doesn’t mean we aren’t committed to each other or that we don’t put effort into making time to spend together. We also use the awesome technology available to us to keep in constant touch….
Give Me Enough Rope . . .
Do you find it odd that I asked my husband to cut me 10′ of rope and he didn’t ask why? As you can see, he cut it. No questions asked. (Rope may appear in different formation than originally provided due to author’s right to poetic license.)
