am having fun being 'at home'.  Yes, it's winter, and I'm not used to living in the cold, but who cares. Yes there is snow on the ground, but, for the most part, it is not too bad.  I'm retired now...looking through different 'eyes' at my surroundings, so ordinary and yet so welcoming.  Who would have thought ( Read more... )

Dang!  Left Shreveport on Wednesday AM.....pretty chilly there...in the 30's   No, it was balmy compared to where we were headed.   Our California license plate danced its way up through Arkansas and on to I-30, crossing then to I-40 and into Memphis and on to Nashville.  Yes, it was beautiful....chilly, but so bright and blue.  Trees were mostly ( Read more... )

We are  in Shreveport, La. ---the state of Louisiana,in case you don't know all the states.   We are here being grandparents....and it is so much fun......First off, I am not a meddling mother-in-law......and try to follow the rulesof the house with my grandgirls.  There are lessons I need to learn, just like every other participant in the family, ( Read more... )