Category Archives: Life Observations

For the birds

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Linda Andrews

As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, our stale and spotty bread gets thrown to the birds outside our house. We enjoy looking at the birds year round, so it is nice that they show up when our plants are just … Continue reading →

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The smell of Easter

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It’s odd how some traditions fall away when your children get older. And so it was weird when I was out walking the dog to get hit with a memory of Easter thanks to an overpowering scent of vineager. That’s … Continue reading →

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Stepping outside

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Linda Andrews

April is the month of weather. Real honest to goodness weather. Most of the time, Phoenix’s temperatures are varying degrees of sunny and hot. The repetitiveness lasts pretty much year round. So it’s nice when things get changed up a … Continue reading →

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When CRS hits

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Last weekend, I’m not sure what happened to my brain but I had a serious case of CRS. That’s Can’t Remember Stuff (or another ‘s’ word of your choice). You see, we had gone to Costco and picked up some … Continue reading →

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You Suck—And that’s good

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Linda Andrews

We have an in-house vacuum that was here when we bought our home. We’d already replaced the hose and vacuum head twice in the last 15 years. Then over Christmas, we noticed that the head was cutting in and out … Continue reading →

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Fountain of Nope

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Linda Andrews

After our cat’s near-death encounter, we were told that he needed to drink more water. One of the ways to encourage him to drink more was to have a fountain. It seems that the sound of running water makes cats … Continue reading →

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Blocked

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It’s been a heck of a week, and after this last weekend, I’m exhausted and fighting the beginnings of a cold. But enough about me. This is about my cat. You see, he went from being a very healthy, friendly … Continue reading →

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The Mystery

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Recently, the hubbinator and I decided we wanted a change. Okay, it was me. After nearly 25 years with the same dishes, I wanted something new.  Not new-new, but new to me new. So we went down to our local … Continue reading →

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Which way did it go?

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Have you ever done a computer update and things just… you know, disappeared? Yeah, well, that. That happened. The weird thing was the hubbinator didn’t say anything when he noticed it while working on the Mac yesterday. Didn’t even peep … Continue reading →

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Time on my hands

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I was one of the fortunate few who had President’s Day off. After spending a very long time collecting all of my tax items and dropping them off at the accountants, I decided to spend the rest of the rainy … Continue reading →

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