Author Archives: Morning Knits
I know there is a knot here someplace . . .
We were anticipating this great week with 3 unexpected cleaning jobs. Instead, the alternator went out on the Jimmy, ate up our money we got from the tiny bit of regular work, and we had to cancel the jobs we … Continue reading
battling on . . .
The magic has slipped – I have to get it back. Today I got up and made coffee. I checked Facebook and emails. I wen’t into the garden and picked 3 tomatoes, 3 squash, and a dozen okra (too big … Continue reading
$5
Last night, Steve and I played trivia and ate dinner using house cash. Afterwards, we stood out in the parkinglot and talked for 2 hours. About 2 am (we were still yapping) we were approached by a drunk black man … Continue reading
Survival … suggestions greedily accepted
Our house cleaning gig postponed on us till next week. That $100 is so precious and it really hurts. We are learning to adjust. I wish everything didn’t start in survival mode, but it’s where we are. Sorry loves. I … Continue reading
Posting for a friend…
A New Name For Mother I wandered in an age old place with gray framed memories and dusty floors a small girl child crouched just out of reach and watched me not afraid, but not quite friendly. She followed me, … Continue reading
4 pennies
Shopping at Publix where my dollars go SO far – NOT! This morning I went to Publix for the yogurt brand everyone loves (Liberte’ yogurt is amazing it’s so good plus I have coupons for it!) – I got a … Continue reading
I missed one day, just ONE day!
and look what I found this morning! I think the okra may be too big, and the zucchini is humongous! lol wonder if I should make zucchini bread?
mid-week madness
It’s Wednesday again. I’m not making that my new motto. I cut 6 inches off my hair, myself, on Monday, and no one noticed. No word from Dixie Belle Peaches. No stand. No additional work . . . Steve’s gone off … Continue reading
another week begins
Still no stand. We’ve given up. I don’t know what those people had to gain by stringing us along like that. A promise of a minimum wage job and days of us spending our precious gas to check on delivery … Continue reading
What lesson is this bringing to me?
The Peach Stand was supposed to open today but as of 1pm there is still no sign of it. I have been promised phone calls with no follow up, and emails with no follow up. I am so frustrated and … Continue reading