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It's been a while
I have thought so many times of writing an entry and then just never do it but I am finally going to do it! My daughter lost her job two weeks before Christmas. She knew it was coming because it...
Weekend getaway
Had a weekend getaway, went to King of Prussia, my cousin’s wife and I to shop at the mall and the guys to go to the guitar show. We used to do that for a few years and then it got old so we did...
Feeling crappy
Since Sunday night I have not been feeling too good. Thought it was a cold, then allergies, now i saw something in the news that there is a virus going around that mimics allergies and I think t...
Chincoteague trip
We had a great time in chincoteague. The weather was perfect altho the ocean was very rough and red flags were flying warning people to stay out. It was also very crowded and because of the rec...
Chilling out....
In chincoteague with the princesses and Jeff. For the past several years, we would go to the OBX for a week but this year it did not work out this way. Doing a long weekend on chincoteague. Ar...
Devastation
Our beautiful island that we have visited the past several years, Barbuda, is just about destroyed. What is especially heartbreaking—and I mean no disrespect to the devastation in Texas—but the ...
Recap of the last few days
Wednesday– happy hour with 3 former co-workers and one co-worker who is retiring the beginning of the year, then they will all be former co-workers! Thursday—went straight from work to my son’s...
It is official, we are going to NC
Jeff talked to his mom last night and she would be delighted to have us come. We will arrive Monday and then head for home starting Thursday. We always bring food down, many times “requests” fo...
Possible NC trip next week
I say possible because Jeff still hasn’t said anything to his mom about us visiting. We couldn’t leave here until Monday as Jeff plays out Saturday and then Sunday there is a surprise anniversar...
Disappointed
Disappointed when you make something, follow it and it turns out only so-so. I don’t always follow a recipe exactly and sometimes have disappointing results but hey! I didn’t follow,what I was s...
Busy weekend
Haven’t had such a busy weekend for a long time, I needed to go to work today to recoup! Retirement party for my cousin Friday which was outside and went late—had beautiful weather. Saturday was...
Sunday evening relaxing
What a nice weekend we had! Temps were just right, not too hot but sunny with a nice breeze. Didn’t do a whole lot altho we did go see “the three musketeers” saturday afternoon using the comp t...
Tea party!
The munchkins are here and we had our tea party—pbj sandwiches and cucumber sandwiches for me. Right now they are watching something on Netflix as I needed to get dinner prepped. When they fini...
Nights in white satin
Never reaching the end Letters I’ve written Never meaning to be sent..... Above is from the moody blues album by the same title and we are gong to see them tonight! Amazing that we are seeing th...
Sunny Sunday
It is a beautiful, sunny Sunday. I am sitting in the patio room enjoying coffee and listening to the birds chirp. Need to enjoy it because this coming work week is going to be hectic. This pa...
Thank you
Thank you all for your kind words on my last entry. I really appreciate your kindness. The situation with the princesses has me feeling pretty much like when my ex left us----it is constantly o...
Feeling down
Am really feeling down today. My daughter called me the other day and her girls definitely do not want to come back and live with her. she was supposed to get them this past Sunday but the gir...
Weekend before July 4
Can’t really say July 4 weekend cuz the 4th is on Tuesday but it seems as if this weekend is being treated as such. Every July 4 weekend, there is a drum and bugle competition in town and the ba...
Work promotions
The past month has seen some promotions at work although not for me but I did not want any promotion. The promotion that would have seemed logical for me I did not want because it would mean sta...
Dance recital
PrincessE had her dance recital today and it was a whole lot better than when she was in one two years ago. She is going to a different dance school and they really seemed to be on the ball. Of...
Heartbroken
My daughter came over this afternoon to tell us that her daughters, my grands, PrincessL (14) and PrincessL (almost 11) told her that they don’t want to live with her anymore, they want to live ...
Barbuda food
We had some tasty meals during our stay. Uncle roddy made tasty food too but it was pretty much the same and very simple. Lobster, fish, chicken always grilled, salad with bottled Italian or Fr...
Back from Barbuda
Got home about 11:30 last night, it was a long day and we came home to rainy, yucky weather. As usual we had a great time. The mosquitoes and no see-ums were pretty bad this time as they had a l...
One week in
We have enjoyed a very relaxing first week on Barbuda. Wi-if has been a bit spotty at times plus I am too relaxed to do any writing and noting altho I have read favs and did some noting but most...
We made It!
Arrived safely, long day but had enough energy for a lobster dinner, yummy!
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