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The Memory Keeper
Five days ago I was a little worried that I wouldn’t get everything done (that I wanted to get done) before the trip. My drop-dead date for final preparations is March 3o. It’s likely that most people would feel okay with less than 7 weeks to plan for a 6-week European vacation. Of course, I’m…
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Grand-kitties
I’m cat-sitting my two grand-kitties for the weekend. My Kitty (yes, that’s her name) remembers her former housemates (Odin and Annie) very well – and doesn’t like sharing her space with them any more now than she did before they moved out a year ago. And here I was thinking I was past that point…
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And Then They Move Away…
Going through a slew of emotions about yesterday’s big news from Jonathan Houle. Sadness that he and Brittany Houle will be moving “south” next month, but also thrilled that he’s been offered a full time position with one of the leaders in the gaming industry (based in Waterloo, IA). Am incredibly proud of his drive…
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My Empty Nest (for now)
This morning I put my baby on a bus to New York where he’ll be visiting friends. It’s a good new / bad news situation. Bad news: I won’t sleep well until I know he’s arrived at his destination safe and sound. Good news: I get the house to myself for almost a month; haven’t…