A mystery sound. A tiny squeak heard only in the wee hours of the morning between sleep and waking when imagination turns anything into a nightmare. The thought “MOUSE” strikes terror in my heart. I’m not getting up! Who would scream louder, me or the mouse? Drifting back to sleep… Next night brings memories ofContinue reading “Things That Go Squeak in the Night”
Category Archives: Fun
Laughter
I laugh a lot. Not just a little giggle. No, I laugh right out loud and don’t care who hears it. A boss used to tease me about my laugh. After I left for another job she called, telling jokes until I finally laughed. On the other end of the line I heard, “It’s about time! I miss thatContinue reading “Laughter”
A Visit to the Louvre
One of the things I love about the internet is the opportunity to visit places I many never actually go in real life. A favorite way for me to spend time is to visit some of the world’s great art galleries online. One of my favorites is the Louvre. Yes, you read that right theContinue reading “A Visit to the Louvre”
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A Potted Cat? REALLY??!!!
Top 10 Staycation Ideas #3
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Go Fishin’! Fishing really isn’t about fish. For many people fishing is about getting away from it all. Easier before cell phones, but still possible. Find a quiet place and leave the phone atContinue reading “Top 10 Staycation Ideas #3”
Top 10 Staycation Ideas #4
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Make your own homemade ice cream and have a sundae party. Don’t forget to invite me. Homemade ice cream is a vacation in a bowl! Making your own gives you control overContinue reading “Top 10 Staycation Ideas #4”
Top 10 Staycation Ideas #5
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Become a tourist in your own town. * Visit the zoo, aquarium, museums or art galleries. * Get tickets for a concert, theater production or sporting event. * Take a walking tour of yourContinue reading “Top 10 Staycation Ideas #5”
Top Ten Staycation Ideas #6
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Discover your State Parks and Recreation Areas. In my state an annual $25 park permit gets everyone in your vehicle into the state parks. We have a wonderful variety of state parks includingContinue reading “Top Ten Staycation Ideas #6”
Top Ten Staycation Ideas #9
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Have you own film festival at home in the family room. * Rent or check out DVD’s from your local library and watch movies together. * Provide healthy snacks and drinks and allowContinue reading “Top Ten Staycation Ideas #9”
Top Ten Staycation Ideas #10
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Hike or Bike on local trails. * Get a good trail map of your area and start exploring. * If hiking in an unfamiliar area, start with a beginner’s trail, whether youContinue reading “Top Ten Staycation Ideas #10”
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