Tucson 3 / Week 5 This week has been a struggle for me. We had several disappointments on the house hunting front last week and I just had to take a step back and regroup. We saw several houses last Sunday afternoon and one of them just popped both for me and Steve. We wanted …
This is an important one and often difficult to understand and accomplish. I’m NOT saying if your spouse is lying, cheating, or abusive to excuse the behavior! Au contraire… if that is happening you need to reach out to a local resource and get support and help. What I AM saying is in day to …
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The week started off quite chilly here in Tucson! We had temps below freezing for 4 nights in a row. On Monday we even saw snowflakes with the high in the low 40’s. By the end of the week the weather had righted itself and we were back in the upper 60’s. This was Steve …
Recently Steve and I celebrated our 30th anniversary together as a married couple. The symbol for 30 years of marriage is a pearl. I feel this is appropriate because pearls are the only gem in the world formed inside living organisms. Marriages should be alive and over time will produce pearls. Also, when put in …
Hi friends! The week started off here in Tucson with gorgeous 70 degree weather and blue skies. Steve and I enjoyed the weekend together. We got in lots of walks, connected with some friends and family, and did some maintenance things around the airstream. God’s presence was with us all throughout the day and it …
Hey there friends! After a whirlwind of activity in December we are back yet again in Tucson. Steve signed on with a different hospice company until the beginning of April. He was offered a couple of other options but they were in very cold climates and we weren’t willing to do RV life below freezing …
We are still “in between” with regard to our housing and my next nursing contract. So, Chrissy and I decided to take advantage of that and visited our daughters and their families in Ensenada, Mexico, where they are missionaries. We had a delightful time with them all, and in particular our granddaughter. Here are a …
Tucson Round Two… Week Ten Hey there! Last weekend Steve and I got to go to Douglas, AZ. We spent the day hiking the Corona Loop Trail and exploring a little bit of the area. We hiked right along the border wall for part of the trail and that was pretty cool! We ate lunch …
Tucson Round Two… Week Nine Hey there friends! Hard to believe that Steve’s contract here is so close to an end. We have this week and next week is the final one. It’s really gone by fast for us this time around. We are looking forward to spending time with our children over the Holidays …
Tucson Round Two… Week 8 Hey there friends! I hope everyone is enjoying their November so far. I am enjoying the fact that it is 60-70 degrees most days here in Tucson. I do NOT miss the snow or below freezing temps. Both my sons had snow this past week (Flagstaff & Boulder) and while …