All posts by Jean

  • 911
  • Paramedics
  • Hospital ER
  • Good news
  • V.A. pharmacy opening for Gpa on a Saturday…Love our V.A.!
  • Grateful when what seems daunting results in relief
  • Oh yes, and then the tire rim on the car was bent and letting the air out…
  • …repaired without incident
  • Getting through the day with mindfulness :)
  • Now

  • Loving the first day of Spring!
  • Hearing the robins singing very early this morning :)
  • Not having to wear a jacket
  • Mindfulness
  • Hummingbirds
  • A beautiful yearling darting in front of our car…and going slow enough to allow her to pass
  • Spring has sprung, the grass has ‘riz, Virgil’s lawn, he’s mowing his:)

  • Welcome to new friends on WLG :)
  • Carol’s countdown to Spring!
  • GPa’s new bicycle…he’s having so much fun riding every day :)
  • The walls at the children’s dental clinic showing paintings of lions and tigers and monkeys, oh yes :)
  • Eric’s barber shop with the various kinds of trout…rainbow, cutthroat, etc. on the walls.
  • Roundabouts
  • Maggie’s helpfulness
  • Sorting major tasks
  • Decisions
  • GPa being thanked for his service.

  • Set your clocks tonight….spring forward!
  • Organic herb seeds
  • Iris Panache pop-up note cards….lovely!
  • Grateful for heart warming thank you
  • Abe, the guy a mother wants her daughter to marry :)
  • Paul, gpa’s computer guru
  • Harry’s life alert pendant
  • Thinking sunshine…Turks & Caicos on HGTV
  • Another lady and I being able to help a woman who fell on the sidewalk…three strangers coming together in goodness
  • When you find yourself in the position to help someone, be happy and feel blessed because God is answering that person’s prayer through you.

  • My granddaughter who gives me peace
  • God’s protection
  • Answered prayers
  • My sister’s new residence
  • David stopping on interstate to help an elderly man who had a flat tire
  • Challenges
  • Thoughts
  • Strength
  • Family healing
  • GPa’s yummy homemade granola :)

  • Zig Ziglar’s messages :)
  • GPa’s talking scales…one for body weight (hmmm, a voice tells him what he weighs)…..
  • …..and a food scale voices the ozs. pounds, etc.  Nice!
  • A welcome phone call from my childhood friend who lives in Florida…
  • …surprised to learn that we were having springlike weather for so long, so unusual!
  • Watching a nice tv program about hummingbirds
  • C’s amazing experience of singing angels
  • Hearing about a variety of new beginnings
  • Career challenges
  • “Mothers are the first teachers their children know.”   -Maya Angelou

  • Rain, rain, rain!
  • If it was snow we would be shoveling a lot…
  • …but not nearly as much as Boston’s snow!
  • Power went out to 6,000 homes in our area this morning…
  • …back on in less than 2 hrs. :)
  • Hooray for flashlights :)
  • Discussions
  • Fresh vegies and fruits
  • A visit from Harry
  • Yes You Can!

  • Garrett’s Peabody…we must rent him since we need a new paper shredder :)
  • Temp  yesterday was 70 degrees!  Amazing…if it would have been minus whatever we wouldn’t have been surprised…continuing to love this spring weather :)
  • Very helpful Michele
  • Good news for Cheryl
  • Watching Gold Dust program …
  • … remembering Gpa’s gold mine…yep, he had a real one :)
  • Appreciating WSJ article that granddaughter sent GPa
  • Board game, “Settlers of Catan”
  • Lively conversation with Ted, another avid Packer fan :)
  • GPa’s note in huge letters attached to his computer monitor…YES YOU CAN!