Your Vacuum Cleaner is Still Sleeping

Your Vacuum Cleaner is Still Sleeping

February 14, 2022 started out as a typical Monday. There was no school which meant I would not be sitting in the car line. What we DID do made the car line an absolute cake walk. I planned to work all day at the restaurant and was also planning to go home on break and...
What Color is YOUR Spaghetti — Part Two

What Color is YOUR Spaghetti — Part Two

So Mr. K had put me to bed and part of my brain knew I needed to sleep. The other part of my brain wanted to remember as much as possible because I thought I just might get a blog out of it. (Here we are.) As I lay in bed I could still see those multi-colored time...
What Color is YOUR Spaghetti?  –  Part One

What Color is YOUR Spaghetti? – Part One

It began with a rather long Monday at the restaurant. The day included picking up my grandson from school and hanging out with him before going back to work. I thought my sleep was good Monday night; what little I got. It was necessary for me to get up at 4:30 Tuesday...
The Chair

The Chair

We were married in April, 1979. Our first home was a rental, fully furnished, and it was a very old house. The structure itself was put together with wooden pegs. Since the second story was, by our standards, unfinished, the pegs were easy to see. The house sat on...
Too Sexy For My Boots

Too Sexy For My Boots

Upstate South Carolina saw the arrival of the first frozen precipitation of the season as the night of January 15, 2022 gave way to the light of January 16, 2022. By the conclusion of this chilly event, we had five inches of sleet and very little snow. Our new solar...
Happy New Year, 2022

Happy New Year, 2022

As I take pen in hand, the new year winks at me and grins. It arrived amid a loud and often-repeated burst of fireworks. I was still unable to sleep at 3:00…(sigh) We’ve lived on this property for many years and either we have doubled the number of...