What a lovely way to spend a Monday evening …. dinner with newfound friends, our neighbours Joy and John. Lovely conversation, enjoyable company and the elegance of our warm surroundings made for a cozy experience :). Out of our similarities, I think I found myself a new morning walking partner in Joy (formerly a National Ballet Ballerina for 25 years and currently a yoga instructor). Hurrah!
Today was my day to catch up on photo and computer backup, as my iPod was left here at the orphanage for safekeeping. So many flies. Las Moscas!! Spent the whole day taking photos of the kids. Fabulous and oh so playful! The children love to have their photo taken, especially when they can visually…
What a beautiful engaging soul my brother was … 19 years ago today we lost Kenny in a motorcycle accident. He is dearly missed … thought of daily and remembered with the utmost love and respect. He will forever be the incredibly talented, free and pure wild-child, my beloved older brother. Someday I hope to…
It’s been a quiet year of travel, stateside, for both slaDE and myself … Last year, we were over there almost every weekend, skydiving of course. However, today’s gathering was to celebrate the upcoming birth of Michael Anthony, son of Lisa (Whitmire) and Mike Maly. It’s has been absolute ages since I’ve been to a…
What a crazy week of organizing and going through some of my belongings in storage. It was quite shocking to see how much clothing I have acquired over the years … Boxes and boxes that have been stuffed away in the cubby hole – – in between travels, seasons and homes. I’ve been warned as…
It was a long, long full 8 hour day working at community Health Foods, but it truly paid off in one way! I received my first pay check :). However, they forgot to send me my staff 10% discount card with my pay stub. I wasn’t too thrilled about that as I wanted to get…
Today I bit the bullet … commitment in the name of a plane ticket, booked through cheapfares.com (gREAT prices … discovered through lowfares.com, another great flight search engine .. wicked!). But with change and commitment comes at times, turmoil and sadness. This day lacked not the opportune moments for deep growth and metamorphosis. Growing pains,…