Have you ever gone to one of those paint and sip places? We went our first time this weekend. We've done them here at home before with the family, but it's definitely not the same, fun for sure but not the same. Anyway, DH and I had a lovely date night. We made a whole... Continue Reading →
In Relationships, it’s the little things
In every relationship you have, remember to cherish, to nurture it, to put effort into it. We need relationships, we were created for relationships, for community.
Date night in…
Last night, we had a date night in… When the kids were little, we didn’t have the money to go out AND pay a babysitter, so we would go to the library to check out a movie for the kids, we’d set up TV trays in one of their rooms, with a TV, and cook... Continue Reading →
I’m a work in progress…
Why is it that when I’m just starting to wake up, I write the best stuff, I have so much to say and I know just how to say it and then I get up to write it and … I draw a total blank. Every. Single. Time. Drives me crazy!! Why can’t my muse... Continue Reading →
Marriage is hard…
I am so sporadic here these days. Life has been kicking me in the rear lately, and I can barely get out of bed, let alone write for a bit, but today is different. This morning I got up early and started my day well. Today is our 30th anniversary. How is that even possible?... Continue Reading →
Now for the firsts…
When I started this blog a few weeks ago, I was all about the lasts but now... it's all about the firsts! This was our first weekend as Empty Nesters. It was a quiet weekend recuperating from the big move of our DD, but I think we both enjoyed it. I already blogged about Saturday... Continue Reading →
And so it begins…
Today is our first Saturday as empty nesters. It's still early, only 9:05 am here but it's started out pretty good. We tidied up the patio and had a lovely breakfast out there but then it got hot and we came inside to finish our tea and coffee. I crocheted for a bit. DD needed some... Continue Reading →