Unpleasant Surprises
Sep30

Unpleasant Surprises

I am trying to find that place where I write… because I don’t want to write about this. Not today. Mike and I are sitting here shell-shocked. Not that new news ever comes easy. My stress level was high before my CT scan this week. Partially because I was worried about what it would all mean, and partially because I had back pain that was getting much worse. I spent Saturday night in bed being a grumpy gus. Pain and...

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RV Camping in Manti-La Sal and Scanxiety
Sep23

RV Camping in Manti-La Sal and Scanxiety

It is fall in Utah. The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting colder. Something about those cool nights makes it pretty darn impossible to drag my lazy carcass out of bed in the morning. When I am wrapped up in the cocoon of blankets and pillows. I just want to stay there rather than get up and go face the real world. I planned a camping trip, because now that we bought an RV, we need to use the RV (or else it is a...

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Fifi (the RV) is Aliiiiiivveee
Sep07

Fifi (the RV) is Aliiiiiivveee

Well, Fifi’s real name is Fifi Minnie Pimping. Classy, I know, but there is a story behind that… When we first bought our boat many years ago, it was not a very fancy boat, but it was a nice and reasonable boat for what we could afford. Mike grew up around very expensive boats, so our meager boat-ness was, well… meager. BUT, heck we owned our own lovely boat that floated in the water and has brought us many years of...

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