Last post of the year! We had a wonderful, if late, Christmas celebration. DH and I were both ill with that dreadful head/chest cold and fe...

 Yikes! So I had the second surgery. To remove more of the margin of the melanoma, doc had to totally remove the healed portion from the las...

  This space used to have two trees: an ornamental Bradford Pear that was dying and an Austrian Pine that was so close to the house that in ...

July was hot but nice for about 2 weeks. Then the smoke arrived from all the forest fires from the western states. The western slope of Colo...

It has been raining almost every 3rd day for two months. The weeds around this place are prize winners! I wish I could say that there has be...

Hello friends. Wow did we have an exciting month! We hardly get any snow and then kablamo! it all comes in one storm.  We got 29.6" of ...

For all it's a short month, it will be an expensive one. Last summer we found that our AC unit was rusting from the inside. We were told...

  It's been quiet around here. The Husband and I are still hunkered down and only going to the grocery store, the library and doing the ...

It's been a while hasn't it? Other than bunion surgery, nothing has been happening here. The surgery is the culprit. Since my se...

This was my Christmas present! Hubby and I decided to do this in lieu of other gifts. We had to get an electrician in to pull a 120 line ...

I usually pick from last year's photos of our Christmas celebration to make a greeting card for the current Christmas celebration. I ...

Once I saw a little bird Come hop, hop, hop; So I cried, "Little bird, Will you stop, stop, stop?" And was going to the windo...

Several weeks ago the local quilt shop had it's second annual "Junk from the Trunk" sale.This was open to sewists and quilters...

My garage is a separate building with these chairs against the wall. The snow drifts up against the door to the garage and forms a snow s...

When you have a horrible cold, reach for the good stuff.

I am having my kitchen remodeled. Oy. What a process! I am slowly emptying the cabinets and packing up the contents. In the process, I am...

My heart hasn't been into blogging for a while; have I lost my muse? But I thought I really should try to write a decent post. I am cu...

 The desktop computer at home REFUSES to turn on. What is with that? After surfing through various online forums (via my iPad) I have diag...