Thursday, July 31, 2025

Are you ready. . . . .

 I like to have a theme when I'm doing a big house/yard clean-up, and my theme this round is Are you ready. . . . That theme essentially means as I clean up I'll get ready for a large number of planned and possible events including the following:

  • daily dinners/living
  • school year job
  • continued gardening which includes collecting seeds, keeping track of seeds planted, equipment
  • storms and emergencies - flashlights, bandaids. . . .
  • family/friend events upcoming and possible
  • projects on my list: house updates, family history project
  • holidays 
  • gifts
  • hobbies: baking, gardening, drawing, making, writing, reading
As I clean, I'll make a pile to giveaway and donate too with the theme of keeping the home as simple and positively livable as possible. Onward.

Moving beyond the sadness and worry

 If you read my blog, you know I've been very sad and worried about a loved one lately. His care needs are extensive and the needed ener...