Hmm, well, this was a different summer because the last 3-4, we have done a big family trip. This year, we had too many other things. I… Read more “Monthly Musings – July”
Month: July 2025
Thursday 13 – great bike ride observations
Seven days of riding in a row is a lot. But not impossible. I saw old people and children out there, many of whom rode all seven… Read more “Thursday 13 – great bike ride observations”
Wednesday ‘Podge – Oh yeah, there’s a post today
I got so used to not blogging while away that I forgot about this! 1. On July 29th 1957 The Tonite Show premiered with Jack Parr as it’s host.… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – Oh yeah, there’s a post today”
Hello Monday – Back from Iowa (and more) – Big recap
Well, I made it. I traveled from Florida to the western part of Iowa, biked (more than) 405 miles (though that was the official total RAGBRAI mileage),… Read more “Hello Monday – Back from Iowa (and more) – Big recap”
Wednesday ‘Podge – A mug of ‘podge
1. What’s a characteristic you admire in others? Elaborate. I think I really like when people don’t get panicky right away when things are going sideways. It’s… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – A mug of ‘podge”
Random Tuesday – Such swings!
Boy, Monday was A DAY. The AC hadn’t worked all night so it was warm. Ash went on to work and I took the kids to camp.… Read more “Random Tuesday – Such swings!”
Hello Monday – It IS always something…
I had both a Thursday and Friday post begun and never finished. Life is just really busy right now! Friday, I took Dakota to camp then Isaac… Read more “Hello Monday – It IS always something…”
Wednesday ‘Podge – Head down, keep working
1. What’s an adult problem nobody prepared you for? Hmm, the feeling of being entirely overwhelmed by everything but having to trudge on anyway. You can learn… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – Head down, keep working”
Hello Monday – A new dawn, a new day
My morning didn’t exactly start the way I wanted; I was sitting in my chair about to take my first sip of coffee when I felt something… Read more “Hello Monday – A new dawn, a new day”
Friday Five – Bad dreams but good days
At least, I hope a good day! I woke up after this awful dream that we had a leak in the pool again but it was so… Read more “Friday Five – Bad dreams but good days”