Moments that stick Sometimes we have moments that stick. These are moments that just feel of greater importance than they seem. For whatever reason, I notice them. I want to share one with you. I was driving up to my house. I saw a flutter, a big one, out of the corner of my eye….
Nov 2 – Thoughts and Things
Hello November Momma and I took a little side-quest road trip on the way to her eye appointment. The scenery is beautiful. I took this one from the top floor of the eye appt building. These two had fun dressing up The hunter and the deer. It is November; it is time to slow down…
Oct 28 – Thoughts and Things
Monday continued celebration I woke up to beauty. Hubby and I went for a drive. We went down to Kalona and enjoyed the trees and fall scenery. We drove the 1965 Chevelle. We’ve always enjoyed a nice drive. My mom tells stories of taking drives with her dad. I remember going for drives with Grammy,…
Oct 26 – Thoughts and Things
In our family, birthdays sometimes stretch 3 days. My dear hubby turned 50! So here’s the journey! When I began to ask what Dear Hubby wanted to do for his 50th birthday, we tossed around the norms—a trip, a family gathering – Family Friday birthday edition, or something fun. After a bit, he said, “I…
Oct 19 – Thoughts and Things
A change of scenery. I’ve been staring at a wall for a couple of years. My mother-in-law passed away, and our house went into mourning. A few months ago, I took most everything down and left it that way. I didn’t know what I wanted to do. I just knew I wanted to change it,…
Oct 13 – Thoughts and Things
Throwback: This month he hits 50. I spent less than 20 years with my first family. I have been with him for 30 years. This photo is from a wedding we attended close to 20 years ago. So many times I didn’t see him for who he was. I was far too selfish, far too…