by Trixie | Jul 6, 2025 | Age & Generation, Food, LOVE, Music, Work
On Delia’s day off, we woke up way before we should on a weekend to do some civic duty: attend an emergency preparedness event. At this stage of midlife and on our country’s and the world’s timeline, I’ve been trying to focus on the most simple, measurable, and least...
by Trixie | Oct 18, 2024 | Age & Generation, Compatibility, Humor
When you start watching a movie together that you both missed out on back in the day and both burst into laughter at the first name in the opening credits.
by Trixie | Sep 15, 2024 | Age & Generation, Candid, Comfort with Risk, gratitude, Homemaking & Housekeeping, Lifestyle, Memories, Travel, Work
It’s been too long, trying out shared workspaces. And since we rode – loose – in the bed of a pickup truck on a sunny day.
by Trixie | Dec 25, 2023 | Age & Generation, Candid, prayer, Wishlist
Wishing everyone a joyful holiday season full of love, safety, hope and acceptance just as you are. In good company with Santa as older folks with poor vision.
by Trixie | Nov 23, 2023 | Age & Generation, gratitude, Humor, Memories
While Delia was at home visiting family in the Midwest, her parents brought out some stuff from her childhood: football cards, mementos, and school art she made as a kid. Like this macabre Thanksgiving scene: I laughed so hard. There is something about her as a child...
by Trixie | Sep 29, 2023 | Age & Generation, Candid, Compatibility, Humor, Music
This neighborhood cat from waaayyyy too many blocks away has been showing up at our house the past few weeks. When I asked Delia if she was ever going to pet her, Delia just said “I’m not down with O.P.P.” Delia saying hi to other people’s...