Toes in the Sand

January 5, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

The Christmas tree has been taken down and stored until next year. The outdoor lights are all packed away. The Christmas Villages have been carefully placed in their boxes and brought up to the attic. I’m not sad about it. With all the activities and tasks associated with Christmas, I absolutely love this down time […]

So long, 2019. Welcome 2020!

December 31, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

I remember many years ago when New Year’s Eve was a time for celebration and comradery with my friends and loved ones. A simpler time when life wasn’t complicated. But our situations change, our children get older, as do we. Each New Year’s Eve, my dearest friend Mary and I would look at each other […]