girl in blue                 PrimoDonna
                                                                               
                                               ...memories of the past,

                                                        thoughts about the present,

                                                              and hopes for the future

July 2007



Two More Residents at our New House

Tuesday, 31 July 2007 5:36 A GMT-06
On Friday when my husband was mowing the yard, he noticed two creatures hopping around. Saturday evening, one was on the patio. They should find plenty to eat because there are all sorts of bugs in the yard.
Category: The Present
Donna

Making a House a Home

Sunday, 29 July 2007 8:10 P GMT-06
Our new house is slowing becoming a home. I've told you about getting new furniture and having a security system and solar screens installed. The last couple of times that we have gone to the house so Bill can mow the yard, we've done other things
Category: The Present
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Donna

These Things Made Me laugh

Wednesday, 25 July 2007 11:53 A GMT-06
As I told you in a previous entry, we put solar screens on the windows of our new house.  A couple of weeks ago, we conducted an experiment.  Bill went outside during the day to see if he could see in.  He said that all he could see we
Category: The Present
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Donna

Roads

Monday, 23 July 2007 11:56 A GMT-06
Driving between the old house and the new one, made me think of what it used to be like traveling. As you know, growing up my family traveled alot because my dad was in the Air Force. Then I married that Army guy. The roads and road signs have
Category: The Past The Present My Thoughts
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Donna

The Star-Spangled Banner

Friday, 20 July 2007 2:44 P GMT-06
Today a friend sent me an email about soldiers in Iraq who had gathered to watch a movie.  Before the movie started, everyone stood at attention while the National Anthem was played.  For some reason the music stopped before it was finished
Category: My Thoughts
Donna

I'm a Little Sad

Sunday, 15 July 2007 6:58 P GMT-06
I know things never stay the same. Sometimes things change for the worse and other times for the better. Then there are times when things just change. In the past when my husband and I visited our children and granddaughters, we stayed with our
Category: My Thoughts
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Donna

New Stuff

Wednesday, 11 July 2007 5:27 P GMT-06
I traveled up to our new house on Monday morning. Texas back roads are wonderful. I drive a way that is mostly county roads, and there is very little traffic. When I arrived at the new place, I saw that the solar screens that we had ordered were
Category: The Present
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Donna

House For Sale!

Thursday, 5 July 2007 7:48 A GMT-06
I've told you about packing up and moving our boxes of things from our old house to the new house. I've traveled up to the new house a few times for the delivery of a bed and mattress set and to have a security system installed. Now to tell you the
Category: The Present
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Donna