by Trixie | Feb 29, 2024 | Comfort with Risk, gratitude, Nature, Walks, Work
Delia has a new job. And we have a new old car. Everything is always a gamble. All of the check engine lights came on this week. Waking up so so early these mornings. The cold the wind the snow the hail. The power outages. The batteries dying. The risk of not making...
by Trixie | Jan 12, 2024 | Gifts, gratitude, Lifestyle, LOVE, Travel
Today my wife bought me two nights in a nice room for a once-in-a-lifetime event/trip before they sold out and left me stranded. I am very excited, and not writing more about it now because the best way I can pay her back is to relax and watch a movie with her to...
by Trixie | Jan 2, 2024 | Food, gratitude, Lifestyle, Walks
There’s something extra-wonderful about getting tacos for takout in winter. First walking around one of your favorite places to walk around while you’re waiting, even though it’s cold, wet and windy. Then feeling so lucky you’re holding all...
by Trixie | Jan 1, 2024 | Candid, gratitude, Nature, Walks
Last two walks on the last two days of the year 2023: So eerily dark and gloomy in the early afternoon. It would be hard to tell what time it is if not for breaks appearing in the grey in the distance. I love that she initiated both of these...
by Trixie | Dec 28, 2023 | gratitude, Influences, Lifestyle, Memories, Music
In loving awe as I rewatch Mulholland Drive today ~21 years later, feeling so grateful Delia and I saw it together on the big screen when it came out. 2001 according to IMDB, but we didn’t meet until 2002 so maybe it didn’t hit our small town until then so...
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.
