A selfie taken by one granddaughter of us and her sister Monday, September 28 I thought surely I could do Yom Kippur fast and a virtual serv...

  by Rain Trueax   Something that isn't often discussed or at least I haven't come across it is how our body's ability to use fo...

  Wednesday, September 22 In the afternoon before the wind and rain hit us, a granddaughter and her boy friend joined me to paint in the gar...

Fisherman Hubby so happy to be outdoors after the smoke cleared. I was very anxious about him wanting to ride his lawn mower but he did well...

  by Rain Trueax This is a bonus post due to something going on in the political world. That means it's one of my rare political posts. ...

  by Rain Trueax Well, it's come around again-- our anniversary. This time it happens on a Saturday, which was the same 56 years ago. I ...

  Saturday, September 12, I added a hard to see turtle  because sometimes they are hard to spot Monday, September 14 I am getting joy arrang...

  by Rain Trueax If the United States, we didn't have enough pain thrust onto us, fires have become a new attack on the West Coast. We g...

  Thursday,  September 10, I looked at my yet to be finished memory painting started last February in Hawaii. I am just getting ready to dig...

Tuesday, September 8, felt disoriented and uneasy when the bloody sky kept getting darker between something like 6:30 AM and 7:30 AM.  Not g...

In our dining area I live with new evolving paintings of granddaughter, boyfriend, and neighbor children these past two Fridays! Friday, Sep...

by Rain Trueax We are told to be peaceful. We are told that nothing is going on and that the demonstrations are peaceful. Those who sti...

Fisherman Hubby not interested in hospital bed but I am going to put it to good use. Thursday, September 3 In addition to painting I needed ...

  Fisherman Hubby is needing more help. I am getting a CNA to come once a week and the Hospice nurses have been here for us. Also, family an...

  by Rain Trueax This week, we finished reading aloud from Edward Abbey's One Life at a Time , Please every morning and no...

by Diane   Thursday, August 20, After our party, a son-in-law took this selfie.  Fantasies of a family and friends' reunion with some of...

 by Rain Trueax Barrel cactus in Tucson Someone we know was in Portland last week, the northeast part, an area of small businesses and ordin...

by Diane           First, before calling the Hospice nurse about this weekend's vital signs and medications, I watch the bees in the wil...

  by Rain Trueax Here I am again with nothing to say that I feel is positive. I am not happy, but why should I be given the world situation ...

 by Diane     SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 The more the merrier! Even masked and distanced the party will be a precious memory painting. The party...