What are you doing while you shelter in place?

Joan, our dog Eldred and I are sheltering in place. We have had to adjust to this new way of life with lots of available hours. The satisfying ways we have found to fill those hours are with walks, home projects in the garden and garage, the fixing of good quality food, meditating, watching lighthearted TV shows, and reading. One of the projects […]

Are you sitting in the dark?

Joan and I like to read. We belong to the “Movie-lovers Book Club,” book club, and Joan belongs to “Café Noir,” book club; both in Pittsburg. While Joan likes to use a digital reader, I prefer a hard copy book. I do need a good reading light wherever I relax and read. Most nights I read in bed, under the […]

Do you begin your new year with goals?

It is a shock to say, not only have we entered a new year, but a new decade! As in previous years, Joan and I started the new year 2020 reaffirming our values, like self-care, our relationship and spiritual growth. We find the year starts off much better when we clarify our goals, values and priorities, then share them with each […]

Is your home as happy as it could be?

I like to read hard copy books. They feel good in my hands and I can explore new ideas and places by reading. That is why I have a book with me, waiting in line, relaxing having a cup of coffee, and commuting; reading only when it’s safe. Some of my favorite books are; How to Bake […]

Moving is a big task, especially for an elder family member!

Hooray, Hooray, my Mother-In-Law is now only 20 minutes away in her new assisted living apartment. That is a very good thing. We are all happy that the move went so well. Not to mention, all we moved for her, fit in the apartment! The apartment staff joked with us, “Are you sure all that you brought will fit […]

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