My regular blog is at Susan's Garden of Friendship The link is to the right. Lots of inspirational pages too.
For Today - Outside my window... Sunny I am thinking... the big pack up Christmas project.
I am thankful for... A very nice Christmas with my family.
I am remembering...Spending this day last year with my dad.
On my mind.... Changes for 2014
I am pondering these words...Enjoy your family.
From the learning rooms... Declutter
From the kitchen... Gingerbread!
I am wearing..... jammis
I am creating... Lots of webpages listed at my regular blog.
I am going...to color my hair.
I am reading...a book on my Kindle
I am hoping...to pack a few things today
I am hearing...Christmas music on Pandora
Around the house... Christmas decorations.
One of my favorite things...Grandkids!
A few plans for the rest of the week... movies, pack Christmas
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...(

My Regular blog is listed at the right.
For Today -
Outside my window...Sunny, will be 80
I am thinking...that Jesus is the reason for the season.
I am thankful for... My family
I am remembering...My parents
On my mind....Sinus hurts
I am pondering these words...Merry Christmas
From the learning rooms...Think before you speak.
From the kitchen...Men cooking bacon
I am wearing pj's and robe
I am creating...
I am going... to take a nap later
I am reading...The Women of Christmas
I am hoping...a peaceful day
I am hearing...Christmas music
Around the house...Lights
One of my favorite things...Christmas Carols that honor the Lord
A few plans for the rest of the week...Shopping,
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today -
My regular blog is linked to the right.
Outside my window... Overcast and warm, 86F
I am thinking... that it is to warm outside!
I am thankful for...being retired.
I am remembering...helping my dad with his Christmas cards.
On my mind....Hoping to finish decorating tonight.
I am pondering these words...Thank God for insurance.
From the learning rooms...organization is important.
From the kitchen...food for the sick hubby.
I am wearing...blue jeans and t shirt.
I am creating... Christmas crafts.
I am going... to start wrapping gifts.
I am reading...The Women of Christmas and The Bible.
I am hoping...For a rainy Christmas since we don't get snow.
I am hearing...
The tv and my grandson. Around the house...
Christmas! One of my favorite things...My ornaments.
A few plans for the rest of the week...wrapping, cleaning, visiting.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today -
My regular Blog is linked at the right
Susan's Garden of Friendship
Outside my window... sunny
I am thinking...about what I need for Thanksgiving
I am thankful for...a fun day at Disneyland
I am remembering...past Thanksgivings
On my mind....Decorating the house.
I am pondering these words...Thankful for many blessings.
From the learning rooms...Bible Reading
From the kitchen...Coffee
I am wearing my jammis!
I am creating...Web pages and scrap pages
I am going... to California Adventure on Wed. with grandkids
I am reading...Eleventh Guest and Women of Christmas
I am hoping...to start walking.
I am hearing...Sofia the First on the Disney Channel
Around the house...Christmas decorations going up.
One of my favorite things...my china display from my parents
A few plans for the rest of the week...Disney California Adventure, Thanksgiving
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today -
My main blog is listed to the right.
Outside my window... Dark, it is 8pm
I am thinking... about Thanksgiving.
I am thankful for...being retired.
I am remembering...My parents.
On my mind....web pages and scrapping.
I am pondering these words...You have your family.
From the learning rooms...write things down.
From the kitchen... Clean and decorated for fall.
I am wearing...blue jeans, t shirt and sweatshirt.
I am creating...scrap pages.
I am going...to invest in a good printer and camera.
I am reading...Tenth Stone and the Bible
I am hoping...to get caught up on my Bible reading.
I am hearing...the grands talk, wish they would go to sleep!
Around the house...fall decorations.
One of my favorite things...Sleep.
A few plans for the rest of the week...looking for pictures.

Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today - This is a once a week point blog.
My regular blog is listed to the right.
It has a more detailed journal. Outside my window...
Dark now since it is evening.
I am thinking... about buying a new computer
I am thankful for... fall weather
I am remembering...my parents
On my mind....Waiting for grand kids to go to sleep.
I am pondering these words..Time goes by to quickly.
From the learning rooms...computer caomparisons
From the kitchen... clean and quiet
I am wearing jeans and blue shirt saying Hawaii
I am creating... scrap pages.
I am going...keep scrapping Fall Harvest pages.
I am reading... 10th Stone
I am hoping...more rain
I am hearing...talking
Around the house... fall decor.
One of my favorite things...scrapping
A few plans for the rest of the week...scrapping
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

Siggie from Judy at Homespun Blessings

Note: this is not my regular blog.
It is Susan's Garden of Friendship
which is linked on the right.

For Today - Tuesday 10/15
Outside my window... sunny and warm
I am thinking...about my dad and mom
I am thankful for... knowing their love for me.
I am remembering... spending this past week a year ago with dad.
On my mind.... I miss my parents.
I am pondering these words... :You will be ok, you have your family"
From the learning rooms...scripts on my webpage.
From the kitchen... chicken tacos, rice and home cooked beans.
I am wearing... blue jean shorts, white tshirt, flipflops
I am creating... scrap pages and web pages at GOF
I am going...to scrap tonight
I am reading...Tenth Stone
I am hoping...to get 2 pages done.
I am hearing...the tv and the blender
Around the house...
One of my favorite things...looking at old pictures.
A few plans for the rest of the week...scrap, craft, visit my parents-cemetery. Disneyland.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today - October 1, 2013
My regular blog is posted at the right Susan's Garden of Friendship
Outside my window... Sunny and breezy.
I am thinking... about sitting outside to read my Bible.
I am thankful for...a new season
I am remembering...My dad visiting me on a windy day.
On my mind....pictures need developing
I am pondering these words...Choose Life
From the learning rooms...Numbers
From the kitchen...veggie stir fry with chicken
I am wearing ....jean capris and flowered sleeveless shirt
I am creating...web pages
I am going... to lunch with friends this weekend.
I am reading...The Bible
I am hoping...to get to bed earlier.
I am hearing... wind, chimes, grandkids and tv
Around the house...boxes of stuff for give away.
One of my favorite things...soft blanket with hearts.
A few plans for the rest of the week...more decluttering.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today - Monday, 9/23

My main blog is listed on the right.
I only post here on Mondays.
Outside my window...Sunny and warm
I am thinking...All the things I have to do around the house.
I am thankful for... this house, sad we have to move.
I am remembering... my first home that I really enjoyed.
On my mind....sleep
I am pondering these words...If I only had said......
From the learning rooms... learning to let go.
From the kitchen... avocado, tomato salad.
I am wearing... blue jean shorts and flowered sleeveless shirt.
I am creating... nothing at this moment
I am going... to try on some clothes.
I am reading... Bible-Leviticus
I am hoping... to get caught up with my 1 year Bible reading plan.
I am hearing... the fan next to me.
Around the house... piles of things that are ready to be given away.
One of my favorite things... Hawaii!
A few plans for the rest of the week...sort and pack.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...
A siggie from my friend Judy, thank you!

For Today - My regular blog is listed on the right.
Outside my window...Sunny and hot
I am thinking... about how I am not ready to move.
I am thankful for...my comfortable home that is to big.
I am remembering...my first home that I really loved.
On my mind.... Lots of things. I am pondering these words...Be thankful for what you have.
From the learning rooms...new things from reading the Bible again.
From the kitchen...Daughter Renee cooks!
I am wearing ...levi shorts and flowered tanks
I am creating...web pages
I am going... to do something today hahaha
I am reading...Exodus in the Bible
I am hoping... to stay here until after the holidays.
I am hearing...the kids talk about moving and tv
Around the house...Fall decor.
One of my favorite things...this laptop
A few plans for the rest of the week...go through boxes.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

Thanks Judy!

For Today -
My main blog is listed on the right.
Outside my window... the deck outside my room, bright and sunny
the deck has a new fresh white coat of paint.
I am thinking...about all the things we have to do around the house.
I am thankful for...the money my dad left me.
I am remembering...how my parents fixed up many houses.
On my mind....the changes to come.
I am pondering these words...Life goes on.
From the learning rooms...reading Exodus, why do we make excuses.
From the kitchen...clutter as it is getting fixed.
I am wearing blue jean capris and a flowered tank top.
I am creating...web pages.
I am going...get rid of some clothes.
I am reading...Wooing Sam Walker's Widow
I am hoping...to find out some news today.
I am hearing...the fan whirl and the workers in the room below.
Around the house...plastic sheeting everywhere.
One of my favorite things...Reading
A few plans for the rest of the week...declutter.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

Outrigger Canoe at Waikiki Beach, June 2012

For Today - My regular blog is listed to the right.
Outside my window...sun going down.
I am thinking...about Disneyland tomorrow,
I am thankful for...my family
I am remembering...my parents and how we would go to
church camp every labor day weekend.
On my mind....My grand daughter turns 3 on the 9/30!
I am pondering these words... Live, Laugh, Love and Be Happy!
From the learning rooms...Grand kids and school.
From the kitchen...stir fried steak, veggies and rice.
I am wearing...jean shorts and tank top.
I am creating...web pages and at my Website GOF
I am going...to Disneyland!
I am reading...Wooing Sam Walkers Widow.
I am hoping...to eat healthier.
I am hearing... fan and tv.
Around the house...hot!
One of my favorite things...my laptop!
A few plans for the rest of the week...Did I mention Disneyland? Lunch with friends.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today - Worked on my regular blog listed on right
Outside my window... Sunny, wind chimes sound so nice.
I am thinking.. so so many things like scrapping and organizing.
I am thankful for... this computer though it is slow.
I am remembering...the days of Country Web Homes
On my mind.... How so many things have changed in 5 years.
I am pondering these words...Don't give up.
From the learning rooms...???
From the kitchen... cleaning out the pantry.
I am wearing... acid washed jean capris, white cotton cami blouse.
I am creating...web pages and scrap pages.
I am going...scrap today.
I am reading.. .through mounds of paper!
I am hoping...to get rid of some "stuff" today.
I am hearing...Dr OZ on tv.
Around the house...piles of things that are getting moved.
One of my favorite things...the sound of the windchimes.
A few plans for the rest of the week...the above mentioned.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today -
I just updated my main blog too, link at right.
Outside my window... Dark since it is evening.
I am thinking...about so many things...
I am thankful for...my family and air conditioning!
I am remembering...my parents, I sure miss them
On my mind....getting a snack
I am pondering these words...Live life.
From the learning rooms... Reading
From the kitchen... daughter cook!
I am wearing... jean shorts and while sleeveless blouse.
I am creating...piles :)
I am going... to the movies this week.
I am reading...A book but can't remember the title.
I am hoping...to get organized, always hoping....
I am hearing...TV and fans.
Around the house... pictures!
One of my favorite things...my grandmother's Bibles
A few plans for the rest of the week...movies, dinner with friends.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...

For Today - Happy Memorial Day! May 27, 2013
Outside my window... early evening, still light out, cool breeze.
I am thinking... of all the work I have to do.
I am thankful for...being retired!
I am remembering...My dad and him always having his flag up.
On my mind....Declutter!
I am pondering these words...Live, Laugh, Love
From the learning rooms...You don't have to save everything!
From the kitchen... Clean after our bbq.
I am wearing... jean shorts and green scoop neck t-shirt.
I am creating...piles for give away.
I am going...to be busy the next few days.
I am reading...AD Chronicles, book 10
I am hoping...to scrap this week.
I am hearing...TV, New England clam bakes/lobsters
Around the house...pictures.
One of my favorite things...workin on my web pages.
A few plans for the rest of the week...declutter
Here is a picture I am sharing...

For Today - Sunday evening may 19, 2013
Outside my window... almost dark and it is almost 8;30 pm.
I am thinking... of going on a diet.
I am thankful for... being retired now at age 57.
I am remembering... my dad telling me to enjoy my life
On my mind....The fat around my middle. :(
I am pondering these words... "You are what you eat."
From the learning rooms... Nothing gets done by thinking about it.
From the kitchen... ice cream calling my name.
I am wearing sweat pants and white tank.
I am creating... a webpage on our women's tea
I am going... start walking again.
I am reading.. AD Chronicicles book 10
I am hoping... this computer will last until I can get a new one.
I am hearing...my grandkids and Snow White on tv
Around the house... Many things that were my parents.
One of my favorite things...Scrapbooking
A fe.w plans for the rest of the week... walk, scrap, work in garage.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing..

For Today - April 20, 2013
Outside my window... Sunny, breezy and warm.
I am thinking... how it has been over 2 months said my dad passed.
I am thankful for... the chance to go away.
I am remembering...My dad and how he loved to travel.
On my mind.... Packing for my mini vacation with friends.
I am pondering these words... 'I am going to a better place."
From the learning rooms...Grief takes many forms
From the kitchen... Not much!
I am wearing ... black skort and white shirt
I am creating...a Tea centerpiece for the Women's Tea
I am going... start exercising to build muscle and burn fat!
I am reading...AD Chronicles
I am hoping...start scrapping again.
I am hearing...TV and fan
Around the house...lots of pictures!
One of my favorite things...my grand kids laughter
A few plans for the rest of the week...Carpenteria and Santa Barbara
Here is a picture thought I am sharing.... Retirement party for me and hubby.

For Today - Outside my window... Sun coming up and cold!
I am thinking... about my dad and how he is getting worse.
I am thankful for... for the time I have had with him.
I am remembering...so many things
On my mind.... my dad
I am pondering these words...God is in control.
From the learning rooms... liver and lung disease :(
From the kitchen... hubby making breakfast since he is off.
I am wearing pj's and I am in bed with Audrina.
I am creating...a montage for my dad.
I am going...get up after this post.
I am reading...my Bible when I can.
I am hoping...my dad will be around to see his next great grandchild
I am hearing...fans in our bedroom.
Around the house...Christmas almost gone.
One of my favorite things...cup of spice tea with raisins in it.
A few plans for the rest of the week...Finish Chrismtas and work on montage and scanning pics.
Here is a picture thought I am sharing...