A little late with the Christmas cheer…
Because the past month is such a blur, I know I missed participating in a “Christmas meme” that I first noticed over at Des Moines Girl’s blog, Des Moines 360. Hoping you’ll indulge me the opportunity, though late, to play along!
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper. Extra-special glittery/foily paper for Santa, please.
2. Tree – [...]
My green EnV – here today, gone tomorrow
To whoever found my phone, probably in the Dahl’s or Walgreen’s parking lot on East Euclid on Christmas Eve, I’m sorry you didn’t have the character to turn it in to the store’s lost-and-found or even answer it when I was frantically calling its number to try to locate it. I hope you enjoy the [...]
Christmas was perfect!
I am finally breathing a sigh of relief. My dad’s immediate health issues have been resolved and he is doing much better at home while we look for an assisted living arrangement that meets his long-term needs.
And, while I missed the build-up to Christmas entirely this year due to work and personal chaos, I finally [...]
Dad still manages to teach
This past week was a difficult one. My brother returned to Wisconsin last Monday, after having come down for a few days to help with Dad’s health issues. On Wednesday, Dad was moved from the hospital to a care center/nursing home for physical therapy and rehab. He was doing well there, and yesterday I moved [...]