September has arrived. Birthday month. Woohoo and Yippee! I'm looking forward to celebrating another trip around the sun. I've been thinking about my Dad and Mom a lot the past few days. They are on my mind every single day but there are times when those thoughts are much more intense. The past two days… Continue reading Family memories
The heat wave broke yesterday! Woohoo. The house has cooled down. Bob said the heat index in Italy was 105°F (40°+C). He was definitely looking forward to getting home last night. We got in the door just as the rain started falling. Today it is a spectacular day with the temperature in the mid 70°s… Continue reading A view from the lake
It was another gorgeous morning on the lake Tuesday. My last full day before heading back home to Spain. I had an appointment in town for a manicure and pedicure. I have been to three different nail salons here in Spain and have not been happy with the results. In fact, I doubt that I… Continue reading A few more things to do before I leave
Last Monday, Donna, Carl and I started our day with coffee down by the lake. It was a beautiful sunrise and a perfect morning. I took several photos of the sunrise and the lake. We talked about the start of their new life at the lake. How having coffee by the water to start their… Continue reading Start of a new life
It has been a crazy few days. Saturday the movers arrived late morning and quickly got to work loading the truck. Donna and I worked on the last of the purging and packing. Her brother Roger and his wife Kim came down from New Hampshire and her brother Brian and his wife Michele came over.… Continue reading Donna and Carl’s dream came true
The Winery Woman 