Tuesday Coffee Chat – Most Beautiful Word
It’s Tuesday, which means it is time to chat over our coffee. But I understand that not everyone drinks coffee, we can’t all be perfect. So feel free to grab your tea, soda, water, wine, whatever...
View ArticleFriday Confessional
OH TGIF! Time to get things confessed and off the chest! I confess… I am so done with winter weather! TOO much snow is NOT good for making a happy Marti. I want sunshine and WARM air, not this cold...
View ArticleSleeping In Is Overrated
My intent today was to sleep in until I woke up natural. Well natural arrived at 6am so here I am with laundry going, coffee, and y’all. Seems my body just cannot go more than 7-8 hours tops. I might...
View ArticleWhat Is Going Right In My Life?
Another great question that has a detailed response. What is going right in my life? Family is going right. I just got home from spending 3 days and nights with 2 of my grandsons while their parents...
View ArticleWhat I Am Grateful For…
What am I grateful for today? 68 degrees outside today and sunshine in abundance. It means my windows are open and I am loving it! While we still have 2 days left in September, it is pretty much okay...
View ArticleI Blame My Grandson
As grandmothers there is precious little we won’t do to bring a smile to the faces of our grandchildren. Mind you, I keep things within the lines of my son and daughter’s household rules for their...
View ArticleBack On Plan & Living My Dream
My dream? Well it goes with the saying so many use when someone asks, “how are you?” and they say, “living the dream”. See, I am not living the dream, someone else’s version of a dream. I am living MY...
View ArticleThe Winds Of Change
In a week I will be sleeping here for the last time, and my belongings all loaded up in a truck for moving to my new home with my daughter and son-in-law. I am excited and dreading it all at once. The...
View ArticleLocks Of Gold & Poop Scooping
Much to the surprise of the young lady doing my hair, and me, the red/burgundy lifted easily and she was able to bleach me back to blond. I’m thrilled! While I do indeed believe it does age us once we...
View ArticleClosing The Door
Today marks my final day with the apartment. I’m meeting someone who wants the table and chair I offered free to a good home, and my son who is taking the big flat screen TV he had loaned me and the...
View ArticleWine & Coffee Cake
Yesterday was THAT kind of a day. The one you feel drawn to the wine and baked goods, especially if you are me and worked 47 hours of overtime, or a woman like my daughter, edging into PMS territory....
View ArticleSaturday Coffee Musings September 14
Good morning y’all, it is a warm Saturday here in the valley. Partly sunny and not much breeze that I can see out of my window. Inside it is cool, smells of Pink Zebra Relax wafting through the air and...
View ArticleBack On Plan & Living My Dream
My dream? Well it goes with the saying so many use when someone asks, “how are you?” and they say, “living the dream”. See, I am not living the dream, someone else’s version of a dream. I am living MY...
View ArticleThe Winds Of Change
In a week I will be sleeping here for the last time, and my belongings all loaded up in a truck for moving to my new home with my daughter and son-in-law. I am excited and dreading it all at once. The...
View ArticleLocks Of Gold & Poop Scooping
Much to the surprise of the young lady doing my hair, and me, the red/burgundy lifted easily and she was able to bleach me back to blond. I’m thrilled! While I do indeed believe it does age us once we...
View ArticleClosing The Door
Today marks my final day with the apartment. I’m meeting someone who wants the table and chair I offered free to a good home, and my son who is taking the big flat screen TV he had loaned me and the...
View ArticleWine & Coffee Cake
Yesterday was THAT kind of a day. The one you feel drawn to the wine and baked goods, especially if you are me and worked 47 hours of overtime, or a woman like my daughter, edging into PMS territory....
View ArticleSaturday Coffee Musings September 14
Good morning y’all, it is a warm Saturday here in the valley. Partly sunny and not much breeze that I can see out of my window. Inside it is cool, smells of Pink Zebra Relax wafting through the air and...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Check In
How are YOU doing? I have been asking this on my Facebook page, using this graphic, to be sure if one of my friends or family is struggling I reach out. Not everyone is able to put into words where...
View ArticleWhen Nana Visits
When Nana visits you can count on her stopping at Dunkin Donuts to grab an iced coffee for her and mommy (and of course something for daddy if he is home). And if she is stopping at Dunkin for coffee,...
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