Bathing in Sunshine

First order of business, my belated announcement of last week’s winner–Ida C, congratulations to you. Now, for the Spokane weather report.  🙂  Yesterday, we had wild, blizzard-like flurries of snow–today, sunshine.  I’ve been sitting outside on...

Restful Weekend

I believe I’m finally catching up with myself.  I puttered and rested this weekend, and watched most of Season Two of “Downton Abbey”, hands down my favorite program.  Do any of you watch the show?  I’m telling you, there was one scene where a...

Counting Blessings

That’s what I’ve been doing during this strange, draggy week, counting my blessings.  I have so many, both obvious and not-so-obvious.  And yet, for some reason, I’ve had to make a die-hard effort to focus on good things these past seven...

Hiding in the Basement

Sounds ominous, doesn’t it?  🙂  Well, don’t be alarmed–Bernice and I are just trying to escape construction noises.  She’s sleeping, and I’m obviously doing this blog, after which I will work on the new book, “Big Sky...

Making Soap

That’s what I’ve been doing today–making soap.  🙂  Am I talking about the wonderful artisan type of soap, using lye and herbs and all the rest?  No.  This is the kind where one buys the basics at Michael’s or Hobby Lobby and melts them in the...

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