New House, New Year, New Problems

New House, New Year, New Problems

New House, New Year, New Problems It’s over. After months of sorting and packing, planning and scheduling, painting and cleaning, we’re done moving. We’re in our new house, unpacking boxes, trying to remember which cupboards we put things in, and...
Downsizing for Christmas

Downsizing for Christmas

Downsizing for Christmas   Downsizing for Christmas When my husband and I bought the old farmhouse we’ve lived in for 25 years, we were charmed by its ample storage space. But now that we’re downsizing and moving, the treasures and mementos accumulated in the...
Today I Choose to Be Grateful

Today I Choose to Be Grateful

Today I Choose to Be Grateful Today my arm muscles ache, my blood sugar is higher than it should be, my feet hurt, and my heart is overflowing with happiness. Why? Because my dear niece got married on Saturday night. She is my daughter’s life long friend, so...