Interesting Point for March 2, 2021
Welcome to the Texas rollercoaster ride – snow, heat and rain. I guess if you have lived in Texas for more than a month, you have seen it all. […]
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from my view of Emory on February 23, 2021
Are you as happy as I am that the snow is all gone? It was very beautiful, but not worth all the trouble that came with it. I did see lots of wonderful snowmen around town and families playing on side-by-sides. […]
Interesting Point for February 23, 2021
Welcome back from the week of let’s just say “Down Under.” I hope everyone made it through it. Not everyone was okay but I hope we all are here to say “I made it.” […]
All creatures great and small
The Snowpocalypse of 2021 has been a challenge to all of us – some more than others. While many report spending days without heat and water, David and I experienced only two days of rolling blackouts, and we had no water outages. […]
from my view of Emory on February 16, 2021
This Texas weather has been one for the record books. Starting off the week with snow and supposed to be in the single digits. And then, it’s supposed to end the week with sunshine. […]
Make it a great day!
Many opportunities to be grateful have presented themselves this week – a home that keeps us comfortable even in the worst weather, a full refrigerator and pantry so we don’t have to make a run to the store, and internet service so we can keep in touch when church is canceled, to name a few. […]
Sugar cookies
Recently, granddaughter Piper was pretending to call me. She asked, “Watchoo doing?” a few times. She’s almost three and loves to talk. Apparently I told her that I was cooking because she looked at her mother and told her that Gran was busy cooking cookies. […]
Interesting Point for February 9, 2021
I hope all stayed safe and enjoyed Super Bowl weekend. It was pretty quiet in Point last week. […]
from my view of Emory on February 9, 2021
Can’t decide if we are gonna be cold this week or warm. I see the first signs of spring in the neighbor’s yard … those yellow dandelions, also known as the first food for the honeybees. […]
To hug or not to hug
What is one of the first things we say to our grandchildren when we see them? I have no scientific proof to back this up, but it’s probably something like “Come give Grandma a hug!” And more than likely, the kids come running. […]