We went to the zoo on Sunday. We watched the seal and sea lion show and they jumped up to touch targets. It was cool to see how high they could go. We were with some family members and the niece liked holding my hand the whole time. She told her mommy and nana that … Continue reading Things we’ve been doing.
Columbus Crew against LA Galaxy
Columbus Crew against LA Galaxy. Photo by Ashley French May 2023. Wednesday night we went down to watch the Columbus Crew play against the LA Galaxy. My husband’s work helped pour the concrete at the stadium so occasionally they get tickets to give to employees so that was fun. We got to be in the … Continue reading Columbus Crew against LA Galaxy
10 things that get in the way of reading.
So yesterday’s top ten Tuesday’s prompt was: Things that get in the way of reading. I never remember Top Ten Tuesday because it’s not something I follow religiously until I see another blog posting about it and if it’s an interesting prompt. Since I’ve been busy the last few weeks, obviously it wasn’t on my … Continue reading 10 things that get in the way of reading.
My Birthday Dog.
Birthday Boy. We adopted our dog three years ago today. Since we don’t know his real birthday, we decided that his adoption day would be his birthday. He was about two when we got him so now he’s five. He’s been the best boy that one could ever ask for in a dog. Yesterday I … Continue reading My Birthday Dog.
A Visit at the Beach.
Historic Waterfront in Georgetown, SC. Photo by Ashley French April 2023 At the end of April, we went down to the Carolinas for about a week. We stayed for a couple days in North Carolina before heading down to Georgetown, South Carolina. Georgetown was beautiful, we spent the first afternoon walking down the waterfront in … Continue reading A Visit at the Beach.
Anniversary.
Yesterday was our anniversary. We spent the afternoon at a park, then went for Woodfired pizza and a movie. The park was fun, but disappointed that the climbing trails weren’t done yet. Our movie was The Guardians of the Galaxy 3. It was good but I was surprised that it was so much darker and … Continue reading Anniversary.
Weekend Pursuits 4/14/23 to 4/16/23
This weekend (so far) has been pretty busy for me. I had to take my dog for his yearly shots Friday afternoon so I took him for a walk an hour or two beforehand so he could be in a happy mood before we went inside. He whined and cried the whole time we were … Continue reading Weekend Pursuits 4/14/23 to 4/16/23
What to Read Next.
I finished reading two books so far this week. I finished reading A Dog's Way Home on Sunday and yesterday I read the fourth book in a civil war series that I'm reading. There's probably close to 20 books in the series but I only have the first nine or ten that my aunt gave … Continue reading What to Read Next.
Reading old friends.
What book could you read over and over again? I’ve read Me Before You by JoJo Moyes many times and never got tired of it. I used to read A Great and Terrible Beauty over and over, but I recently re read the first two books and realized they don’t do the same thing for … Continue reading Reading old friends.
Famous Characters.
Daily writing promptIf you could be a character from a book or film, who would you be? Why?View all responses This is hard because I don't exactly obsess over characters anymore. I read the book say whether or not I enjoyed it before moving on. Sometimes I don't even remember what happened after I read … Continue reading Famous Characters.
Ashley French 