The past few weeks have been crazy-busy, but what else is new? Since it was hot, I had to be out more often, making sure the chickens had water and stay cool. And I’ve been organizing the kitchen more. It’s nice to not have to look for something to make myself a basic breakfast. But…
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A Difficult Trip to Make
We left on the thirty-first and headed towards my in-laws in Effingham, through rain that seemed to come from all directions, only to clear as quickly as it slammed us. We got to Illinois in one piece and earlier than expected. Spent the next day there, visiting Golden Corral and doing some shopping before making…
“Vacation” – sort of
I usually don’t post about a trip until I get back, but this time I have a house sitter for our trip. Actually, I have two. Nathan was told to “Stand by” by the marines, so he can’t leave the state. It’s possible that he’ll be deployed to South Korea for a “training exercise.” So…
New Update: Car found!
So my mother-in-law messaged me a few days ago, letting us know they’re retiring and probably not going to need their Jeep anymore. If we want it, we can go pick it up. This is great news! I mean, we’ll have to wait until August when we go to Vermont for the memorial. That said,…
Weaning myself off of this addiction
Facebook has been around for a while now. While I’ve used it to see what people are saying about current events, it wasn’t until I moved to Texas six years ago when I felt that I “needed” Facebook. I use it to keep in contact with friends and family in the North East. For a…