Monthly Archives: August 2017

Summer Slips Away

Posted on August 16, 2017 by

“Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day.” That jingle came to me as I watched water flooding past my house from an inch of rain in 1/2 hour. Plus hail. My granddaughter and I were blowing bubbles on … Continue reading →

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The Long Drive: Part Four

Posted on August 13, 2017 by

Day Four of driving was uneventful. Three tired adults and one little one who now loves Minnie Mouse more than is reasonable for any adult to cope with. Dinner was take-out Chinese food, the best I could think of when … Continue reading →

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The Long Drive: Part Three

Posted on August 9, 2017 by

The Second Day of Driving didn’t go so well. Two hours in, a trailer tire blew. Fortunately, the kids were well prepared, with jack and spare close at hand. Unfortunately, we were on a fast paced highway, and the traffic … Continue reading →

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The Long Trip: Part Two

Posted on August 6, 2017 by

The moving van showed up a half hour early. All Right! Except the crew that was supposed to load it didn’t show up at all. Calls were made, and finally, three hours later, a crew of three appeared. Now these … Continue reading →

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The Long Trip: Part One

Posted on August 2, 2017 by

I woke ten minutes before the alarm went off, 4:40am. The house was prepped, my outfit for the day laid out, and everything else ready to load in the car. The shuttle ride was the first of many interesting events. … Continue reading →

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