Working Nana Wishes . . . .Happy Birthday, Harriet!

Besides being more than disgruntled by the sure prospect of a root canal in my very near future, I’m a bit grumpy that working for a living trumps my desire to join the celebration over…

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A Different Kind of Peace . . .

 Doesn’t it look peaceful, the view from our beach? But that’s all going to change in a few hours. The peace is going to be disrupted, and I couldn’t be happier. My son and daughter-in-law…

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A Splendid Birthday

Just a quick update to say that I was escorted very well into my 7th decade. There was a wonderful spa afternoon (facial and hot stone massage) followed by drinks with daughters and sister and…

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Birthday Plans . . . and Adaptations. . .

So I’m here to tell you that turning 60 doesn’t feel much different, although I’m childishly (see? no aged wisdom yet!) feeling rather sorry for myself. Stuck by myself in our Vancouver apartment with a…

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My Birthday Cadillac

We thought of driving to Sarlat for my birthday but decided to find a destination even closer to Bordeaux. Paul did some research and came up with a very good plan. Less than ten minutes…

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