Life in the Senior lane

 We are having a sunny day and it looks like it will be sunny for the whole week. Yay. Third week of May Worked my usual week.  Had doctor appointment Unloaded dishwasher, of course reloaded Sold one item of furniture. Think I may sell another item Did  four loads of laundry Ate from my freezer/fridge. Still feeling like winter meals. Filled up my car. Will do two weeks. Hoping it will last a bit more. We pay $189.9 per litre. That is roughly $8.89 per gallon. We have it cheap here. The rest of the country is paying just over $2.00 per litre. Spent $15.00 on groceries this week. There are some good deals this coming week. Will be stocking up on some items. Kids are coming over today for a work day. I am on the short side. I need help with things I cannot reach. I also am sending some items home with youngest son. One is a table project for middle granddaughter to work on. The other is my recliner chair.  My living room is empty at the moment. New items coming in during the week.  Am th

 We have now hit the middle of May. It has rained and snowed every week since the end of January. Everything is still brown and dead looking. By now we should have seen wild crocuses and dandelions. However, the willows have sprouted pussy willows. At least the willows will be green soon. I am jealous of how so much of the northern hemisphere is gardening, blooming and warm. Farmers in various sections of our province, May or may not be able to plant crops. Last year the crops were poor due to no rain. Ha, feast or famine. Needless to say, I have been down in the dumps due to no sun. I haven’t really been doing anything except sleeping and wasting time. Not a good way to live. I should have pulled out my SAD light. I need some heat. No sewing or stitching has been done, but I have started to knit a sweater. It is on size 3 needles so will be a long knit. I did however, take out some canvas work today. I am having trouble taking the stitch around the corner. I think I will give it one m