Books, Books, Books I Read in August. . .

As I explained in last month’s book post, going forward I will no longer be posting photos of my handwritten journal pages, but rather will transcribe those entries — pretty much verbatim — here. I’ll…

View Post

Interview with a Bold Retiree (She Moved to Portugal!)

I’m so pleased — and excited! — to bring you this digital visit with a recently retired former Los Angelena who, with her husband, dreamed up a big move and new lifestyle in Portugal —…

View Post

Monday Miscellany

Let’s mix it up today. Starting with this cutie. . . some of you will have seen photos of this turtle checking on my container garden on the terrace, but since then, I’ve knit them…

View Post

The Monday Report: Walking and Wearing, in the Neighbourhood

You’ll have noticed that it’s been a bit word-heavy ’round here the last couple of weeks, so for balance, today’s post will rely on photos. I’m almost finished my next Book Post, but today is…

View Post

Monday Morning Check-In, With Selfies, Some Walking, and a Sketch

Okay, so I’ve been working on that post about vulnerability, but it’s taking hours and very soon a Six and an Eight arrive to spend the day. The same will happen tomorrow and the day…

View Post

Copyright

Unless otherwise stated, all words and photographs in this blog are my own. If you wish to use any of them, please give me credit for my work. And it should go without saying, but apparently needs to be said: Do not publish entire posts as your own. I will take the necessary action to stop such theft. Thanks.