I’m all for goal setting. With my ping-pong default, having written goals is the only thing that keeps me on track. But it’s all you read/hear/talk about this time of year. I’d like to suggest we should not only look forward but also look back. Look back with gratitude. I know we have to…
Author: Grandma Grace
After Christmas Tips
The first part of this article includes ideas for cleaning up Christmas decorations which aren’t original. They are from the Houzz website with my comments added. The second part of this article are my ideas for spiffing up your home after the holiday decorations are put away. Take photos of your decorations. Document how…
Thin Ice
I can do this. I pictured myself relaxed and calm entering the MRI machine. Yes, I had even practiced by putting my head in dark, enclosed places. Husband cracked up when I told him I put my head in our small RV closet to practice not being afraid in tight quarters. Everything was going to…
Surprise! Part 2 of Christmas in an RV
Our friendly UPS guy hands me an armload of boxes. We were expecting a box of parts for the house construction and a coat from Costco. But this armload? It blew me away, almost literally. The strong wind threatened to push me over as I maneuvered the boxes toward the trailer. Just too windy and…
Not What They Were Expecting
We’re wired to wish for good things. Ask any kid if they’re wishing for bad things for Christmas. We would all go back to the Garden of Eden if we could. We are all homesick for Heaven. Utopia, Nirvana, one with the Universe, in a perfect world, “happily ever after”, good triumphs over evil… are…
Christmas in an RV
That awkward moment when you inadvertently crash somebody’s Christmas party. You see, I was desperately searching for medicine for our sick adopted kitten. To my surprise, I saw cars at the Feed Store although it was a Sunday afternoon. I wasted no time hustling into the store, but to my consternation, there was music, food,…