Birthday Parties, Family, and Ford Focus(es)

(not to mention Enterprise car rental, which made my attendance at the birthday party possible). On November 2, 2011 my aunt turned 80. On November 5 her family (my cousins) threw a big party for her in Chelan, Washington where she lives. I had seen my aunt in August when she came to Bend for… Continue reading Birthday Parties, Family, and Ford Focus(es)

Safeway: The Final Straw

Since I’ve been ill (more on that in another post soon) I am lucky if I have the energy to finish more than one errand or task in a day. I pushed myself too hard last Thursday (2 doctor appointments, a trip to Albertsons, and two trips to Walmart) and ended up sleeping nearly all… Continue reading Safeway: The Final Straw

Freshly Made Salad, My Hind Leg

Safeway strikes again! First off to get what I wanted I had to drive to two Safeway stores, one off of Highway 20 and the other at 3rd and Franklin. One would think that if a store was going to sell shredded cheese at all, they would have more than one variety (mozzarella) available. But… Continue reading Freshly Made Salad, My Hind Leg