Years That Answer

We have been living in this house for a little over two years, and in Central Florida for 2 1/2. I love being close enough to my daughter an...

My last post, about losing our gardenia, made me think about loss again. It is an interesting concept, loss.  I am going to chew on this fo...

When you move someplace new you are adrift.  Nothing is familiar and everything involves taking a risk.  This is especially true wit...

A friend sent me the following poem. She knows I miss the trees that grew on our land when we lived in Upstate NY.  The Mangroves by Mar...

It has been a year and a half since I retired and a full year since we sold our house and moved to Central Florida.  T and I gave up many th...

Some people like change and others avoid it at all costs. I am not writing this because I have an agenda to push.  I do not subscri...

The house is less chaotic now and we are working hard trying to turn it into a comfortable home.  We both love this place.  Eventua...

Yesterday we received the final paperwork clearing the way for closing on our house tomorrow, Friday, June 27 th .   Today I am a w...

The movers came yesterday and brought all our household stuff and furniture to the storage unit.  All went well!  You should have seen t...

The movers came and packed everything up on Monday morning.   We cleaned and then left the house mid-afternoon.   That was very stre...

Well, I am not sure how to say this without sounding overly dramatic or even pathetic - but we are moving on Monday, March 24 and when we ge...

New York house: We talked to the lawyer yesterday and he is fairly confident the closing will be in the last week of March.   So far all ...