Mom is on the mend. It is a slow process, but the pace of healing should quicken over time. Mom could always set a good example for her children, and some things never change. Yes! This morning the temperature on the outside thermometer read 1C. This morning the first signs of spring were felt, as… Continue reading Iris
Toilet Talk
The only shortcoming of our new little travel trailer, Iris, is that she has no bathroom. The advantage to this is that there is no plumbing to winterize, pipes to freeze, or onboard sewage to dump at a dumping station. The disadvantage is that we don’t want to be venturing out in the middle of… Continue reading Toilet Talk
Welcome March
Very good news for the first day of March. Today was my Mom’s last treatment. Well done Mom, and congratulations! The temperature plummeted last night, and it is back to winter weather we go again. Hopefully this week’s storms will be winter’s last blast. I am hoping that we don’t get too much snow, so… Continue reading Welcome March
Mythical
The mythical, and much desired, travel trailer has suddenly joined our little family. Like Mist Cottage, it is tiny, old, and in need of tender loving care. We call our new addition Iris. This is Iris, our new-to-us used travel trailer. She was manufactured in Winkler, Manitoba in 1977. As you can see in this… Continue reading Mythical
Turning Point
We expected February to bring some relief to our tight financial situation, and we have not been disappointed. Our bills can now be paid as they arrive, and we are even looking at putting away a few shekels to replenish our depleted safety net. This month Attila received a small increase in his wages, he… Continue reading Turning Point