135/365

Today...
Sleeping in past 7.
A drive in the hills.
Full freezers.
Walking in the rain.
Group texts.
Sun breaking through the clouds.
Little epiphanies lately.
A before dinner walk with Husband.
BBQ Ribeye steak, crispy smashed potatoes, and brussels sprouts for dinner.

Raindrops on roses

134/365

Today...
Sunshine, wind, and then beautiful stormy clouds. Sweater weather.
Talking to my CynCyn and then my Melissa.
Doing something useful; working on our taxes and organizing our freezers.
Photographing the backyard birds while Husband feeds them mealworms.
Whole 30 Salisbury steak, mashed sweet potatoes with gravy and green beans for dinner.

Dinner time

133/365

Today...
A morning walk to clear my head.
Raindrops on everything!
Photo ops everywhere.
Visiting the baby ducks that look like teenagers now.
Partly cloudy sky.
The extended tax filing deadline.
Working on a puzzle. A hard puzzle.
Salt and pepper pork chops and a green salad for dinner.

Last night's rain

132/365

Today...
Up with the sun. I'm trying to make this a habit.
Starting another Whole30 reset.
Sunny in the morning, grey and dreary in the afternoon.
Taking pictures and using my tripod.
Visiting Spain again - through my photos.
Editing photos.
Chatting with my Sister on the phone.
Rain.
Roasted chicken sausages and vegetables for dinner.

Wildflowers

131/365

Today...
Up before the sun.
Up in the Briones hills before 7 am.
The weather was perfect, the hills were amazing, the clouds were gorgeous.
The quiet, the birds, the turkeys, the breeze through the grass and the trees.
So many photo ops!
Then we came home and had brunch on the patio.
Both of my girls called me and I got to talk to them for about an hour each.
Talked to my mom and my sister.
We had take-out for dinner.
Then we watched a movie.
It was a nice Mother's Day.
Still miss all my babies something fierce.

Briones Sunrise

130/365

Today...
Quiet morning in my backyard.
Watering plants.
A cooler day than yesterday.
Getting a beautiful, heartfelt Mother's Day e-card from my Jesse.
Listening to my new favorite song "I called Momma" by Tim McGraw.
Spending a mellow day with Husband.
Cocktails in the afternoon.
Having more of our meals together, at the table or outside.
Spinach, artichoke, ravioli bake, and broccoli for dinner.

Done.

129/365

Today...
Survived another grocery run, at 6 am.
Finding inspiration and hope from Mother Nature.
A brisk morning walk before the heat set in.
Vacuuming done.
Receiving a beautiful and touching Mother's Day card in the mail from my CynCyn.
Cocktails on the patio with Husband.
BBQ Cheeseburgers and tots for dinner.

Hope