Category: Family

  • Sheltering in Place – Day 45

    Sheltering in Place – Day 45

    Today I decided to wash my kitchen floor. I was tired of looking at it and hoping it could go until we have the ladies back to clean.  Throwing down a wet paper towel on a coffee stain and rubbing your foot back and forth on the floor only gets you so far. And then…

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  • Sheltering in Place – Day 29

    Sometimes music can move us all. The first video is Andrea Bocelli singing La Vie En Rose. Joined by the magic of technology is also Edith Piaf, where they sing a brief duet. The second one is Amazing Grace, outside the duomo cathedral of Milan, just this past Easter. It’s moments like these that make…

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  • Sheltering in Place – Day 24

    Sheltering in Place – Day 24

    Everything I am, I owe to my cat. Now some people might call this a harsh assessment of me, the human being. But I feel that Ellie has shown me areas of my personality that could use some work. First, humility. I can say with no small amount of pride that when I am with…

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  • Sheltering in Place – Day 19

    Sheltering in Place – Day 19

    Remember those extra rolls of TP I accidentally ordered a few weeks back? Not only did we supply neighbors with some, but today we drove the 55 miles up to San Francisco to bring hubby’s 95-year-old mother and her caregiver/granddaughter (our niece) 10 rolls. Right now in SF you cannot get TP for love nor…

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