"Art is not what you see but what you make others see."-Edgar DegasEndre Barath, Jr. has challenged us to write a post based on our interpretation of this painting. It was quite surprising when I saw this because when I was in a continuing education class last year, the instructor presented us w
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03/31/2019
"Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."-Carol Williams Does getting Featured here in The Rain sometimes feel like a roll of the dice? Not anymore. I'm always o
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03/30/2019
Have you ever wondered what an Arizonian looks like when they move to Wenatchee, Washington in March? Now you know! My sister-in-law, Connie, who just turned 83 was born in Southern Alberta where the winters are brutal. She was a tough little farm girl. She has, however, lived most of her adult
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03/28/2019
"Life is full of opportunities to navigate roadblocks and detours." -Carol WilliamsHappy Monday all! It was an interesting week in my world. I was scheduled to leave Wednesday to pick up my sister-in-law in Spokane. She will be staying with me for a week or so until her moving truck arrives and
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03/25/2019
"Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."-Carol Williams Does getting Featured here in The Rain sometimes feel like a roll of the dice? Not anymore. I'm always o
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03/23/2019
Have you ever looked forward to something and it turned out to be completely different than you expected?There has been a lot of anticipation in my hometown about the arrival of Spring and it turned out to be a gorgeous day. Unfortunately, I didn't get to enjoy it. I ended up in the hospital. W
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03/22/2019
"Focus on being productive rather than busy." Happy Monday all! It's been another good week in my world although it didn't involve a lot of blogging here. I've been working on a new project that I hope to reveal soon. Stay tuned.In the meantime, here's my latest weekly round-up. Weekly Round:
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03/18/2019
"Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."-Carol Williams Does getting Featured here in The Rain sometimes feel like a roll of the dice? Not anymore. I'm always o
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03/16/2019
"Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief." This post has been brewing for a while and the recent sudden passing of our friend Susan Haughton brought it bubbling back to the surface. The first time I got sick after my husband died, I started wondering how long it would be before someone f
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03/15/2019
"Focus on being productive rather than busy." Happy Monday all! It's been another good week in my world and here's my latest weekly round-up.Why Wenatchee? A - Z A is for AppleB is for BlossomsC is for Columbia... Weekly Round-up: Feb. 24 - Mar. 2, 2019 "I wonder what special surprises awaits
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03/11/2019