Upon arriving home after 16 days at sea, there are things that need to happen. There was unpacking and laundry and held mail to wade through and bills to pay and of course checking on whether the COBRA mess had been sorted.
Continue reading “The time-sensitive task”Tag: Holidays
Happy New Year and welcome to 2023!
For me I’ve got new adventures in my career to focus on. At least two trips with family I’m looking forward to.
Continue reading “Happy New Year and welcome to 2023!”December 13: Panama Canal, Panama
What could be more apropos for the last day of the year than to be posting from my transit across the Panama Canal?
Continue reading “December 13: Panama Canal, Panama”Merry Christmas!
Pausing in the thread about my cruise to wish you all a very Merry Christmas!
Continue reading “Merry Christmas!”December 7: At Sea
In real life: happy Christmas Eve! My family will be gathering for church services and Christmas punch and nibbles and holiday specials and reading the birth story from the gospel of Luke.
Here in the past, I’m still at sea…
Most Excellent Apple Pie
A few years ago, my sister learned to make pie crust, and apple pie.
Continue reading “Most Excellent Apple Pie”Tis the Season
Now that the Thanksgiving holiday is over, it’s officially no longer too early to decorate for the holidays!
Continue reading “Tis the Season”Happy Thanksgiving
I am so thankful for so much.
Not least of which is… I’m able to have Thanksgiving with my family together.
Continue reading “Happy Thanksgiving”Pants on fire
Your package will be delivered by 4pm.
By 4:30pm it was plain that someone’s pants had already been on fire.
Continue reading “Pants on fire”Happy Halloween
If that’s your thing. It’s not mine, but whatevs.
aka gringita 