When Jim and I planned to move to West Virginia, we looked online at houses to rent. We found a cute bungalow that seemed perfect for us, as we looked at the pictures of quaint rooms and a nice yard. The next time we visited the area, we drove by “our” house. The house may… Continue reading Adjusting Our Lenses

(I shared this with my Facebook friends… thought my blog readers might appreciate  reading this, too!) There was a strong breeze on my walk this afternoon. I was becoming slightly annoyed that my hair kept blowing in my face, until I thought, “Wait… my HAIR is annoying me!” My hair is finally long enough to… Continue reading Life’s Little Annoyances

Last week I found a pile of dried grass and twigs on our front porch. Looking up, I could see where a bird had attempted to build a nest on our porch light. The lamp does not have a flat base so most of the grass had fallen through. I pulled the few remaining grasses… Continue reading Bird vs. Karen