Monthly Archives: June 2016

Thursday, June 30, 2016 Today I am grateful for outside concerts.  Does anything spell the beginning of summer more?  Madison, Wisconsin takes summer concerts to a whole new level and we experienced it last night.   They don’t bring in … Continue reading →

Wednesday, June 29, 2016 Today I am grateful for unexpected Heartprints.  And I’ve had a hundred of them on this trip, so I am glad to be grounded for a few days at my sister’s house so I can get … Continue reading →

Saturday, June 25, 2016 Today I am grateful for anti-itch stuff.  We got so many mosquito bites up Nort (not a typo) in Wisconsin that we look like we have measles!  Scratching is my new hobby and my hairbrush is … Continue reading →

Saturday, June 18, 2016 Today I am grateful to be off the grid for a week.  No phones.  No internet.  No Facebook.  No Twitter.  The car is packed to the nine’s, so  from here on it’s just lots of water … Continue reading →

Friday, June 17, 2016 Today I am grateful for favorite stopping points.  When we head out to Wisconsin, we usually leave at o’dark-thirty, long before the sun comes up.  Himself used to insist on having his tea and snicky-snack so … Continue reading →

Thursday, June 16, 2016 Today I am grateful for the Road-kill-road-trip!  If you are squeamish, please stop reading and go get a cup of tea and a good book.  If not.  Read on.  Driving through Pennsylvania yesterday was like skirting … Continue reading →

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -This is tomorrows blog early because I am shutting down the computer and packing it up. Today I am grateful we got all of our vacation crap in the car.  A miracle!  And the pictures is … Continue reading →

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Today I am grateful for Himself going to camp.  I have been packing and collecting spices and kitchen crap and toilet paper and towels and bedding and coloring books and paint with canvasses and books to … Continue reading →

Monday, June 13, 2016 Today I am grateful for the Philadelphia Writer’s Conference.  What an exciting, fun and professionally worthwhile weekend I had!  Thank you one and all.   I am as resistant to new technology as I am to … Continue reading →

Sunday, June 12, 2016 Today I am grateful for book clubs.  And I have a special request of them.  Please, please, please consider buying the books of my friends from the Philadelphia Writer’s Conference and discussing them with your group.  … Continue reading →