It’s officially spring…hurrah!  Tomorrow is the vernal equinox at 11:21pm and tonight’s full moon will be a “super perigee moon” — the biggest in almost 20 years.  So, one of my favorite calendar days and a rare lunar event in the same weekend…and a fitting welcome to spring! We are having a run of beautiful weather and to savor the day, I swapped out… Read More

Last year I created my Bluwater Christmas tree, trying to make the best of a bad time.  I wrote about it then, and look back on that now with a huge sigh of relief.  I got my last year santa wish for two steady legs, and am mostly back to par this year.  The autumn season was so busy.  I wanted to make… Read More

Mercy, it is still HOT!!  The AC is running continually, no doubt in an attempt to surpass last month’s power bill, which was the most expensive month ever.  Staying indoors has at least given me a chance to catch up on some overdue cleaning.  No one could ever consider me a minimalist…to quote Karen von Blixen-Finecke from Out of Africa, “I like… Read More

All I want for Christmas is two steady legs. Fingers crossed that works out. I hope Santa is listening. I don’t usually write very much about my real-time life in these postings, but the past two months have been no fun. So, this one is all about me. I went out to walk my dog Sunshine in the evening on Monday October… Read More