The last week of vacation

Just a few more days before I return to work. And we’re making the most of it. Plenty of family time, lots of fur kid time, favorite meals, the whole staycation vacation. Puzzle time. This is the second one this holiday. Like grandfather , like grandson. Morning phone time. Slow mornings doing chores Greenhouse time. … Continue reading The last week of vacation

The Day After

The day after a great Christmas, Boxing Day by tradition. For us it’s a quiet day. Actually our entire holiday season so far has been quiet. The kids were here both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. We did finger foods on Christmas Eve, and a sit down dinner Christmas Day. No one person did all … Continue reading The Day After

Trying to feel it

So, it’s the 8th of December and the house is decorated…..but I’m still trying to feel that holiday excitement, motivation, joy. Don’t misunderstand, I am loving the lights at night. And the decorations soothe my soul. But the rest…… There is no holiday baking planned at this point. There are no presents bought yet. There … Continue reading Trying to feel it