Bird of Paradise ⋅ 66 ⋅
I am a- * Mom, * Wife, * Aunt, * Friend, * Bowler, * Gamer,* *Christian, * NightOwl , and * Procrastinator
What should it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul? [Matthew 16:26]
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A do over? in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
At my Mom’s house- Woke up.. read Facebook’s… I have a Personal one and a Game one on the game one I also follow a bunch of groups. I checked email. (Not that I get much because I can go a week a...
Popsicles in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
I am in Sacramento…. Arrived today. I heard the Popsicle truck in a distance, getting closer and closer. But never stopping. Then it came down this street. It was going a wee faster than I remem...
Waited for this day in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
..... A sunny warm day in the 70’s that is. A Sunny day to go outside and do some needed pruning and clean up. AND I feel lazy today. I have been waiting patiently/longing for a day like this. W...
Bathroom Reader in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
In the year 2024, thus far, I have been a Bathroom Reader. I have since read it is not good to sit on the Commode very long but I find I get my best reading there. For one, it could lead to hemor...
That Cutie in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
She is sly… or thinks she is. On any chair or couch you are on she will soon be on your lap even though you said it would NOT happen. When the recliner was in my Woman-Cave, she would come walkin...
65 soon in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
I was talking to my Mom last week. I reminded her that I am going to be 65! on my Birthday. “HOW DID THIS HAPPEN SO SOON?” She said, well you think that is bad, “I’m going to be 90 on my next bir...
Wasted time in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
(I wrote this on Wednesday the 5th) 2 weekdays in a row of nothing and I am excited.... And feeling way too lazy at the same time. Lazy doesn’t actually feel good. My body absorbs lazy and it fee...
A few things in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
A few weeks ago without notice my Desk Top and my Laptop kicked the bucket! I turned the Desk Top on to search for something. The last time I had it on was last May when I copied all my Photo’s t...
Ugh in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
A couple of weeks ago during a ZOOM gathering with my Brother-in-law and his wife, he had this great idea (in his opinion). He said, “Let’s go to the Holy Lands together”. My Husband immediately ...
7253 pages in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
0- I didn’t finish 1- Parts were okay 2- Interesting and/or Food for thought, Enjoyed 3- Very Good Read! BOOKS I READ IN 2022 3- “Raising Trump” by Ivana Trump 3- “A Mother’s Reckoning”, Living i...
This season in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
I wanted to do this Christmas Season different. Be more on top of decorating, cards, and Christmas programs on tv. I have been a Fuddy duddy for 26 years most of the time. THIS YEAR I WANTED TO-...
one day in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
Every time I sign in, I am reminded of my ever growing draft list that I have yet to Post. One of these days I might start posting drafts saved from 2015 to the tune of about 60 posts! Most were ...
They drop on a dime in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
In hindsight I missed clues that something was off. I tend to do that. Like I am in denial or something. One of the two cats were missing the cat box. It was a few more weeks when I caught the cu...
weeds in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
Today I had decided I would pull weeds. We have neglected the backyard all summer. I last pulled them in early June. The bushes were shaggy. The one tree had its branches hanging down almost to t...
52 in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
Entries that is, that I have started and saved to Draft since 2016. Some is old news now. I meant to post the March entry and before I knew it, it was April. I meant to post the April entry and b...
Priorities in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
I had asked for a new Hard Drive for my Computer to transfer some stuff to it because Hard Drives fail after so long and I have had that Hard Drive at least 10 years now. That is actually the lon...
I need... in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
I told my husband I need 4 things… these are not wants.. these are needs. - Lap Top - Twin Bed - Hospital Table - iPad Let me explain- The laptop I have isn’t that old.. I’d say it is at least 5...
Today in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
At Christmas I decorated 3 days before and we never listened to Christmas music until that day, and I barely got some of my cards out. This year I want to be less of a fuddy duddy. I have determi...
He fired the 1st guy.... in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
HIM 1-15-22 Saturday I did a ton of washing. then My Dryer quit working. I think I shorted out the fuse by putting something in there that didn’t wring out enough by the washer. 1-18-22 Tues...
10 years ago in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
..... Wow, it has been 10 years? Even my husband said, “Wow! Really?” When I think of him, I just smile. What a blessing he was in my life. He was 78ish. (He always thought he would die in his 7...
19 years ago in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
Just writing that.. it’s like wow this was 19 years ago in the month of January. I met 2 OD’ers when my husband went to a Job interview in Phoenix. “Library Lady” and “Abritelight”. After my ...
Highlights of 2021 in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
If I was to sum up 2021 I would say it has been all about a series of CHOICES. As everything started to reopen and start back up- Choices. - Do I get the Vaccine? or do I not? - Do I go to Califo...
1 day ago in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
I used my new Mixer for the 1st time. I woke up KNOWING once I used it, I would probably hate it and take it back. A little background- When I was growing up, we had a Counter Mixer and my Grandm...
10 days ago in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
Well actually 2 months ago, we went to a fundraiser function. There was a Silent Auction, and I took full advantage of that! I put my name down on all kinds of things and Do’h.... I won a few mor...
14 years ago in TIME Flies and other Thoughts
At the end of that November our household goods were packed on a Mayflower Truck headed for Wisconsin. It is crazy to think it was just 14 years ago because we have started over and lived in 2 ot...