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November joys … Beanbag chairs!

My daughter is having a spa party/movie night at her place! And she invited me to come! I’m so excited! I’ve never been to a spa party before! We’re all going to munch on tacos, make raspberry Italian-cream…

November 18, 2023Gratitude, Relationships

November joys … Great new music!

One of the great joys in my life is when my kids share with me their favorite new songs which they are listening to. My kids have completely different musical artists whom they enjoy listening to, so it’s…

November 17, 2023Gratitude, Relationships

November joys … Glorious sunrises!

I was sitting here typing up yesterday’s blog post, when I noticed the darkness of the early-morning sky beginning to turn gorgeous crimson and orange and purple! I had the fleeting notion of getting my coat on and…

November 16, 2023Gratitude, Relationships

November joys … planting tiny trees at my son’s house!

Last Saturday hubby and I went over to our son’s house to hang out together and help with a few house fix-it projects. While hubby and my son were crawling around in the attic fixing bathroom ventilation fans,…

November 12, 2023Gratitude, Relationships

November joys … Sunday-evening hangouts with my daughter!

Near the end of October, as cold weather was approaching, I tidied up the garden and got it ready for its winter rest. In the process I gathered the few remaining pumpkins … although two of the little…

November 11, 2023Gratitude, Relationships

November joys … leftover Halloween candy!

I had taken the little plastic orange pumpkin-pail over to my daughter so she could have a festive container to use when she passed out candy to trick-or-treaters. But unfortunately, she did not have any trick-or-treaters after all. …

November 10, 2023Gratitude

November joys … Nature Challenge!

The guys were busy doing manly things. So, my son’s girlfriend and I decided to take a walk. The morning had been thundering and dumping rain, but now the sky had cleared, and the sun was coming out. …

November 9, 2023Gratitude, Relationships

November joys … Salted-cheese tea!

There is a new tea shop which has just recently opened, up near where my kids live. It is called Happy Lemon. Earlier this past Spring I noticed that Happy Lemon was getting ready to open. What a…

November 8, 2023Gratitude

November joys … Butterhorn rolls!

It’s November … the month of thankfulness and gratitude! One of the things I love the most about November is Butterhorn rolls! These delicious rolls have been a Holiday tradition since I was a little girl. My mom…

November 7, 2023Gratitude

Grocery store joys! #2

My daughter needed a tablecloth, so I pulled out my bag with all my kitchen linens and tablecloths. Immediately I knew we needed to have a second “Grocery store joys” blog post! Reusable shopping bags! Reusable shopping bags…

November 6, 2023Gratitude