Category Archives: Puzzles

Love and Laughter

Today would have been my grandparents’ eightieth wedding anniversary.  Even though they have both passed away, their anniversary remains so meaningful. My grandparents had a long marriage which is not always the case any more. This photo was taken at their Las Vegas retirement home in 2015 before they both really slowed down. I’m grateful […]

Feeling Better

The first Thursday of the month is Bill’s day off so we got to hang out together.  I let myself ease into the day and got out of bed a little later.  I still had a bit of a headache and some nausea but as the day wore on, they vanished. It was literally 24 […]

3rd Day of Christmas

This morning I had the pleasure of catching the morning sunrise and the evening sunset. To do my bit to fight the virus, I volunteered to help with the St. Vincent Covid-19 vaccinations.  My shift was 6 am to noon so I was up, showered and out the door very early.  I reported to the […]

Word Up!

At some point during the onset of the quarantine, I started walking more than running.  It gives me good opportunity to see different things.  Today I found a new roadside heart.  I had better rhythm today.  I blogged, vacuumed, and mopped the floors.  It’s amazing what a clean space does for my morale. This afternoon […]

Puzzling

Yesterday we started a puzzle that Bill received as a Christmas gift from a colleague.  It is a topographical map of our area and it’s quite detailed.  We put it on the kitchen table and everyone came together to work on it.  Puzzling is good for the brain.  Under the heading of cooking, Bill made […]

Picking up the Pieces

It’s another day of zero in these parts but at least there is promise of a heat wave.  Since we are “electronics free” during the week, we have passed the time with audio books, Legos and puzzles.  Enter the puzzles that the boys gave me last year. It was high time I got busy. By […]