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  • A happy Monday to everyone from Chicagoland CST zone. My weather is fairly perfect for here; high 41F and low 33F and mostly sunny; so I can go to my errands and my lunch and walk around with my friend. I sorted and discarded a lot of paper and feel a lot less stressed about it. I need to sort as I go and channel the famous Japanese organizer.…

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    • We’re DEFINITELY in sync with the coffee Rose and even the ‘odd’ hours ! 😊

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    • Rose like your 2 Monday photo’s. Again you should not get yourself stressed out over such things. I do not like clutter and so I don’t have any in my home but do know that a lot of people do and just never have had that problem and so am glad you were able to declutter the paperwork. I shredded some 2023 information that I did not need to… Read more

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  • This could have been me. I did it, but wasn’t good at it.

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  • And once you understand that habits can change, you have the freedom and the responsibility to remake them.” -Charles Duhigg

  • A happy Sunday morning from Chicagoland CST Zone is clear and sunny and high 44F and low 34F. Any temps above 32F freezing is good now. I have done my nails, so I guess I am going to church. I did a lot of paper sorting yesterday and have more to do, but I can find another time. I have Monday scheduled for a meeting and a lunch with a friend.…

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  • I am sharing a link about Groundhog Day Origin which has ancient origin and is celebrated with different names in Western Europe Celtic people and is a middle time marking https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2022/02/groundhog-day-ancient-origins-of-a-modern-celebration/event between equinoxes.

  • A happy Saturday to everyone 4:22am CST zone Chicagoland. I live across the western border of Chicago in a village of 24,000 people, and 10 miles from downtown Chicago so I call it Chicagoland, but it is also called Chicago Metro 9.5 million people. My area is congested with lots of traffic. Because I have access to almost anything and…

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    • Rose hope you have a good rest of your day. It is a sunny morning and 35F here and going to 47F this afternoon. Staying home today as I have nothing planned for today. 🌞

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  • A happy Friday to everyone from Chicago CST zone, my weather is good enough, high 41F and low 32F with lots of clouds. I get a warming trend. will the sleep sleepy groundhog see his shadow “It derives from the Pennsylvania Dutch superstition that if a groundhog emerges from its burrow on this day and sees its shadow, it will retreat to its den…

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    • Rose he did not see his shadow., so we will not have 6 more weeks of winter here hopefully. 🌞

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  • We are all born mad. Some remain so.

    Samuel Beckett

  • I am lucky to have a good health insurance plan which my pension office negotiates and pays a percentage. I don’t try to get cheaper insurance because paying a percentage of medical charges can add up to a huge amount. Insurance and medical coverage in America is an incomprehensible, burdensome, and expensive proposition. I was lucky because I…

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    • wow, thats a difference infor VitD. What do people do if they dont have a private pension or med insurance?

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    • I think Polly, one could safely say there has been an increase in crime in many countries. Especially where poverty is an unenviable way of life with no hope of escape. I have twice visited America and often, if my circumstances were different, wished I could live there. I am in the fortunate position of not having worry over finances but, if… Read more

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  • I had my foot doctor appointment she clips my toenails, checks for disease, and files callouses. I my plan covers the cost and I go every six weeks. I The weather was beautiful and I went to my neighborhood supermarket and took my time looking for special products. I got blueberries but I had to spend about 20 minutes having the clerk download…

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    • Rose well glad you had a good Foot Dr. appt. and also that you had the grocery chlerk download the app and coupon for the store . What kind of wine did you buy. Well as you know I have a smart phone that is a flip phone but don’t have anytning downloaded in it and just turn it on when I go out in my van . Well it is 53F outside and hope you had… Read more

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    • In north america everyone is a Dr. lol. Chiropodists; Chiropractors; Dentists etc. all have the title of Dr. Makes them sound important. Hahahaa

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