by Ira | Dec 26, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
Today was kind of “second Christmas” because today was the day I FaceTimed with my family and we all opened each other’s gifts. To cut down on cost, since the family is already large, and has grown, we do a Secret Santa gift exchange. I got Lena this year, and she...
by Ira | Dec 25, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
Merry Christmas, everyone. I hope your day today was wonderful. Mine was. Truly. I miss my family terribly, but I was still able to connect with them over all the distance. And, it’s wonderful to spend Christmas in your own home. I love traveling, too. I love both. We...
by Ira | Dec 24, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
Merry Christmas Eve!!! Christmas manages to sneak up on me every year, but this year in particular it really did. It’s usually the trip up north to see family that makes it start to set in, but we’re not able to do that this year, so I didn’t get that prompt....
by Ira | Dec 23, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
Five Farms Irish Cream. Kill me now, because I’ve been to heaven. I had it last year, actually, at Scott and Addie’s! Loved it last year, too. But, Liz and I went and got a bottle tonight just to be special, and we watched a holiday edition of GBBO featuring the cast...
by Ira | Dec 22, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
Feeling that “finishing” bliss today. Powerful stuff. I love it. I wrapped up a particularly challenging project at work today, or at least the grunt part of that work. Still some stuff to clean up here and there, but it’s majorly done. And right on time. Everything...
