Oh, Christmas Tree, oh Christmas Tree?
Dear Friends, I hope everyone is doing well. We are mostly fine here. I’m still in recovery from surgery on my left shoulder and my right hand, but I am getting better every day. First, I’d like to say I made a pact with myself to, no matter what, remember the “Reason for the Season.” […]
Without It, What Would You Do?
Without It, What Would You Do? Dear Friends, i hope everyone had a great September. We certainly did. I’m a little late getting this note out. Let me tell you why. I had another trigger finger repaired on Monday. This time, it was the long finger on my right hand. “That’s no big deal,” I […]
Okay, That’s not right!
Okay, That’s not right! Dear Friends, I wonder if some of you have experienced what I experienced recently. Along with me, many friends are getting a little older and learning that we now have limitations we didn’t know about. Case in point: Martha and I attended our seven-year-old grandson Ben Simmons’s soccer game two weeks […]
Consequences
Consequences Dear Friends, My message this week is a little different from usual. A little deeper thought. Yes, I know you’re not accustomed to receiving that from me, but I felt led to share it. So here goes… Yesterday, Mother’s Day, we went to our favorite winery and celebrated with five moms in our immediate […]
A Croation Recognition
A Croation Recognition Dear Friends, I hope all is well. Let me tell you a story. I was searching through old photos the other day, and I found two that reminded me of a strange and funny occurrence. Martha and I traveled with friends on a Viking Ocean cruise. We started in Barcelona, Spain, and […]