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rat ta tat tat

rat ta tat tat

May 9, 2017

Its no secret that I love the morning.It’s my very favorite part of the day.Just me and my coffee, waiting on the sunrise. awwwwwww. I especially love the sounds of the morning.A clock ticking.A distant train.& quiet.Lots and lots of quiet. Any minute now, I’ll be hearing the sound of my new buddy. A woodpecker …

You’re Almost There

You’re Almost There

May 8, 2017

The first words out of my mouth that morning were “I don’t want to”& at that moment, I really, REALLY didn’t.It was cold outside and the weather peeps predicted a rainy a.m.& the very last thing I wanted to do was walk 13.1 milesTHIRTEEN POINT ONE MILES in the chilly, damp, yucky yuck. ugh. Sister halfheartedly …

Hats Hats Hats

Hats Hats Hats

May 6, 2017

Every year, when the Kentucky Derby rolls around and I see all those ladies with their big, fluffy, stop everything and look at my hat hats on … Yeah.I’ll admit it. I’m jealous. Why ? Because there are hat people in this world and then there are the nots& yep.I am a Not. Most of …

Randomness

Randomness

May 3, 2017

Miscellaneous thoughts, this, that’s and babbles from our long ride back to home … Don’t look now but, look at that guy picking his nose. Give me an 70’s oldies station and I will take it every time. It’s always too hot, too cold, too rainy or too dry for someone, somewhere. Dang ! I …

Snort

Snort

April 25, 2017

I was born under the sign of Taurus. Yep. I am a stubborn bull or so I’ve been told & I will admit, I’m a little bit set in my ways but I see absolutely nothing wrong with being set in my ways. I am what I am & it is what it is. So. …

April 24, 2017
Gramma’s House

Gramma’s House

They would nudge us in the waaaaay early, morning hours. 3 a.m. or so. We would shuffle, like zombies, out to the waiting car and crawl into our designated spots. Mom and Dad’s plan was for their children to go back to sleep, knowing after eight hours or so, we’d be sitting in Gramma’s house …

Ten Four

Ten Four

April 20, 2017

A few birthdays ago, Husband received a c.b. radio as a gift& honestly, nobody was really all that thrilled about it, except him. You see, not that many years have passed since he was a truck driver& he very much enjoyed partaking in the chatter. So when Husband opened his brand spanking new c.b. he …

April 15, 2017
That Happy

That Happy

Grass cutting season is here. ! ! YaY ! ! I seriously cannot tell you the joy that brings my heart. Pure happiness. There’s just no other way to describe how it makes me feel. My lawnmower, my music. A bright, sunny day. oooooooo weeeeeeeeeee Just thinking about it makes me want to burst with …

Wait

Wait

April 6, 2017

It’s 4:44 a.m.& normally, I’d be slow and steadily tap, tap, tapping these words on my laptop.But this morning, the power is out so the internet and my sharing will have to wait.My Barry Manilow notebook will receive my thoughts instead. YaY The wind has been howling, the rain constant, all night long.Mother Nature and …

Together Again

Together Again

March 13, 2017

A rerun with love, for three beautiful souls who are missed very much. ——————– There was a time when Gramma, Mom, Aunt, Sisters and I were completely obsessed with soap operas. All My Children. General Hospital. We LOVED them. But, the one we were absolutely hooked on was The Young and The Restless. Oh. Yeah. …

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