Mombo and I got invited to Alyx’s 27th birthday at the Keep. Delicious food prepared by Jerusha and good family time.

Since Kyle and Caitlan were at the Millers for the morning, we all slept in, me until 8 o’lock (which is late for me) and the others later. I tried to silently do things around the house and clean up while the others snoozed, but Ian came upstairs to sleep on the couch because he […]

We’ve had the company of Nancy’s cat, Nicholas. He’s 16 years old, but you surely can’t tell it. You also can’t tell that he’s really from the Planet Xorr-conn.

As I left this morning, the mists of Kelley Ridge took my breath away.

On ALL THINGS CONSIDERED today. You have to hear her read it to get the full effect. Click on the title to do so. Loved this! Let’s all pray for him! U Being U Mr. President-Elect Makes me wanna get MY stuff correct I feel like starting with something RADICAL Like, Love my Neighbor Like […]

Sabbath is a day of rest. So Jerry and I decided to have a more restful day than most. We had agreed to meet for a breakfast bar date at Shoney’s. Then we walked through the Peddler’s Mall where he found a leather Civil War pouch and I found a blue glass flower pot. We […]

to tell the big news. I think Caitlan has let everyone that she wanted to let know personally,know that she and Kyle ARE ENGAGED! Lots more to tell soon!

YAY!!!!

We are using the Georgetown flat, and I am fantasizing that it is mine. It has two rooms, a bath, and a lovely little kitchen. Just what I want! I met Caitlan’s friends, Celia and Sarah–so glad to finally see them in person!

We are here. John cooked a fritata and bacon for breakfast. We headed into the city on the El. We’ll fly out from O’Hare at 7 p.m.