SUNDAY AND SUNNY

SUNDAY
1-20-2019

Nightmares last night. Got up at 7am to potty. Hubby had already let Wilson out at 6AM.

I went back to bed and slept until 8AM.

Got up and made lattes.

Hubby made a burrito & eggs for dogs.

We watched Spokane News.

Then we cleaned up breakfast dishes. Started dishwasher. Started Roomba.

I picked up dog poo. Hubby cleaned up cat litter & vacuumed.

Vacuumed dog beds.

I ordered piano sticker keys & violin stickers from Amazon.

We put the shock collar on Wilson to train him not to bark at people walking on the sidewalk.

Hubby practiced piano for a while.

X in the sky from several Jets going across the sky. Was very pretty.

"X" Marks The Spot

Went to pick up motorcycle from Mesquite Motor Mania Show at 1PM.

Went to swim at 4:30PM.

Came home from swimming at 6PM.

Watched TV and went to bed.

No Super Blood Wolf Moon in our area.

PIANO SET UP

SATURDAY
1-19-2019

Another Day For Hubby at Mesquite Motor Mania 2019

Hubby made breakfast eggs; I made lattes.

We watched Spokane News & Las Vegas News.

Then hubby put together my new Piano so I could practice today.

I vacuumed and cleaned up cat litter. Picked up dog poo.

Let the dogs out several times.

Started laundry & dishwasher.

Hubby left at 10AM with John to go attend the Mesquite Motor Mania again.

I stayed home with the dogs.

I watched TV.

I practiced Piano.

Piano With Subwoofer

I took a nap on the sofa.

I sat outside with the dogs. It was a sunny, warm day.

Hubby got home at 4:30PM. I went outside to greet him.

John walked home from the Dually.

We took the dogs in the Dually and went to wash the Dually down by Walmart. We drove out to Flying J and got burgers at Wendy's. Hubby got Diesel fuel, then he walked inside and got 2% milk while I waited with dogs.

At home, we ate dinner on the dining room table. Then we played 5 games of Yahtzee.

Walked the dogs.

Watched TV and went to bed at 10PM.

MESQUITE MOTOR MANIA 2019

FRIDAY
1-18-2019

Woke up at 6:15AM. Hubby was already out of bed and making breakfast.

I turned on the fireplace. Opened the mini blinds in the living room.

Made the bed in the bedroom.

Started the Roomba in the master bedroom.

I made lattes.

Hubby made a couple extra burritos from all the left over food in the fridge.

It was cloudy with very dark blue clouds, but soon cleared off and the sun came out. Just like the weathermen said it would. They are somehow mostly accurate about the weather down in Nevada. How could they be wrong all the time in Idaho?

Hubby did cat litter while I picked up dog poo outside.

Hubby took the garbage out twice to the garbage can.

I cleaned up breakfast dishes and started the dishwasher.

Hubby left in the Dually to haul wood from Kerry's house with John, our neighbor.

John & Hubby went down to the Mesquite Motor Mania 2019 Car Show at the Casa Blanca.

They were gone until 4:30PM.

I washed my hair. Let the dogs outside. Wilson kept barking at everything.

I cleaned house. Then I sat outside in the sunshine for quite a while. Dogs sat on the patio with me.

Hubby came home.

We had dinner.

Watched TV.

Went to swim at 6PM until 8PM.

Came home and went to bed.

A VERY BAD DAY

THURSDAY
1-17-2019

Did not sleep well last night at all. Stomach cramps all night. Up at 2AM; Had hubby help me take Pepto Bismol. Pain all the way from breast bone to the my back.

Took a hot bath. Hubby helped me. He got me ice water. Helped me to the sofa to nap until 6AM. He stayed with me on the sofa.

I made latte for hubby. I did not eat today. Felt awful.

Hubby did breakfast for dogs. Gave Ben his antibiotics.

I picked up dog litter & hubby did cat litter and vacuumed.

Then hubby left to go meet Detailer, Eddie so he could work on the white truck. Hubby worked on the backhoe all day.

I slept on the sofa, watched TV, and rested today. Put away some laundry later.

Dee, our neighbor, had her husband John bring over some Chicken Noodle Soup for me.

Hubby got home at 4PM after stopping at Walmart to pick up some yogurt for me.

Watched Hellboy, The Golden Army on TV. I fell asleep on the sofa.

Went to bed at 9PM.

RAIN & OVERCAST

WEDNESDAY
1-16-2019

Got up at 7AM. Made lattes & crustless quiches.

Hubby was already making eggs. He gave Ben his antibiotics for the day.

I started Roomba in the master bedroom and the front bedroom.

We were sitting down eating breakfast when the contractors from KoKoPelli came and moved the tree in the front. They said the tree was "dormant" and not dead.

Then hubby dressed. Cleaned up cat litter.

I put away clean clothes from dryer. I loaded dirty breakfast dishes in dishwasher.

Hubby left to meet Detailer at shop. He is working on backhoe today.

Vet called with test results for Ben; all was normal except for his Thyroid. He has to have medication for the  rest of his life.

I vacuumed cat litter. I took dog poo & cat poo with vacuum trash out to the trash outside.

Then I researched getting a replacement sensor for the weather station. The sensor got wet in the rain the other day and quit working.

I ordered a new sensor for the weather station.

Called Vet to talk about Ben's thyroid medicine. Hubby will stop to pick it up.

HUBBY DENTIST

TUESDAY
1-15-2019

Got up at 7AM. It was very dark outside. Raining. Clouds were blocking the mountains. Clouds were even blocking the Pioneer Center across the vale.

Hubby was making eggs. He made himself a burrito. Gave Ben his antibiotics.

I made the bed and put new water in the humidifiers.

I made lattes. We had breakfast.

Hubby went to the DENTIST at 10AM. He had a tooth filled. The Dr numbed his mouth. It was numb all afternoon.

Hubby returned about 11:30AM.

Hubby fixed the insulation on the garage door. He banged his metal part that he had stored in the freezer.

We went to get groceries at Walmart in the afternoon. It was still raining.

A huge Semi truck & trailer had run over a fire hydrant beside the north entrance at Walmart. There was water & sand/dirt everywhere. I should have worn my rain boots!

We came back and put away groceries.

For dinner, hubby made rice & chicken sausage for me

We watched Futureman on Hulu. Not very good this season.

Went to bed at 10:30PM.

START OF ANOTHER WEEK

MONDAY
1-14-2019

I got up from being restless; stomach hurting in the night; cat pushing me off the pillow.

Hubby was making eggs. I made quiche in the oven for myself.

Then I made lattes.

Hubby and I sat down to eat breakfast and watch Spokane & Las Vegas news.

Then hubby vacuumed & cleaned cat litter. I put out garbage & picked up dog poo. Saved some Ben poo for testing. He refused to urinate, tho.

I was too tired & exhausted to walk this morning.

We set Roomba to cleaning.

Then we took the Dually; left dogs at home. Stopped at Overton Power to pay for the utilities for the rental unit. Went to deposit Money order from Lane in the Credit Union. Starbucks in town was finally open, so we stopped to get lattes. Sugar was bad on my stomach. Stopped at Classy Closets to make an appointment for them to bid our closet in the entryway.

We stopped at the Dollar Store to pick up pans, deodorant for the truck, b-day card for KR, and cat toys.

Hubby talked to Joel, former boss at Frontier to give him exact dates on Start & End dates for work so he can submit them.

Then we came home.

At home, I warmed up quiche to snack upon.

Hubby talked to Norm as he drove by in his golf-cart.

Hubby brushed Ben outside. Lots of hair. Had to vacuum that up.

We did an invoice for H2O environmental. Then emailed it to them.

SUNNY & WINDY

SUNDAY
1-13-2019

I got up at 8AM. Slept late.

Hubby already had fed dogs. He made an egg burrito for himself.

I made the bed and then made lattes.

Heated up a breakfast bowl of sausage and eggs and hashbrowns.

We sat down to eat and watch Spokane News.

Wilson and I went for a walk down to Falcon Ridge Parkway.

Not very many cars out this morning. Probably everybody at church.

Got home and hubby had the Roomba cleaning. He had cleaned up the cat litter.

I put breakfast dishes away and started dishwasher.

Hubby left at 11AM to go wash the Can-Am at the car wash by Walmart.

I worked on paying bills and making potholder.

When Hubby returned, we sat out on the patio and I made potholders. Hubby took a nap.

Hubby Drinking Mimosa

We came inside when it started getting cold.

KR sent a photo of Beebo while he was out walking.

Beebo Out Walking in CDA

I walked down to the Pioneer Center at 4:30PM; it only took me 20 minutes

We went swimming from 5PM-6PM. Soaked in the hot tube for a while. Came home at 6PM.

Binge watched YOU series about a stalker dating a girl.

Went to bed at 10PM.

I was restless all night. Did not get much sleep.

BUY LOTTERY TICKETS IN SCENIC

SATURDAY
JANUARY 12 2019

Got up at 7AM. Very sunny day.

I changed sheets on bed. Hubby started breakfast. Made eggs for himself & dogs.

I made lattes. Barely enough milk for them. We need to grocery shop today.

We watched Spokane News.

Then I walked with Wilson up the cul-de-sac. Came back and hubby & Ben were ready to walk. We walked to the other end of the neighborhood.

Wilson and I walked down to Falcon Ridge Parkway and back.

Hubby picked up mail.

When I got home, hubby was watching Can Am videos "to figure out how to wash his side-by-side".

I looked thru the mail. More bills.

Hubby and I took the Can-Am and went towards Polaris. We found new trails north of the interstate. Then we crossed the interstate and went to Scenic to pick up lottery tickets.

Snow On Mountains

We came back and drove around more. Then we went home.

At home, we had to get the Dually and go get groceries at Walmart.

Came back from Walmart, put groceries away.

Norm came over to talk; make sure that hubby had gotten the metal that he wanted him to weld.

Then I walked down to the Pioneer Center at 4:30PM so we could go swimming. Hubby got there at 5PM with the Dually.

We swam from 5PM to 5:45PM when we got out and showered.

At home we watched a show called YOU about a serial Stalker. It was good.

Went to bed at 11PM.

PAIN IN CHEST & CAN AM ON MESA

FRIDAY
1-11-2019

Got up at 7AM. I was not feeling well. There was a pain under my left breast bone by the ribs.

I made lattes.

Hubby fed the dogs eggs.

I slept on the sofa until 10:00AM.

We were supposed to go get groceries at Walmart, but I could not get going...

So finally, the aspirin that I took must have helped and I got up. Dressed for our ride on the Can-Am today with Dave & Carmen.
 
We got snack ready. Hubby got the Can-Am out, forgot to put the camera on it.

We went to get fuel at Flying J and met Dave & Carmen at the water tower.

Went out riding on the Mesa. Went north towards the interstate. Played on sand for a while.

 Hubby Opening The Gate

  Going Down Into The Valley

 Dave & Carmen Going Up The Hill

Came back up the mesa. Dave had a little trouble with the 4WD and had to back down off the trail. Then we got up to the top. Stayed to talk a while at the gate.

The Trail We Traveled

Then came home.

Both of us were exhausted.

I took a 2 hour nap on the sofa again.

Both of us were too tired to swim tonight.

Then we watched TV until bedtime. 

WINDOW CLEANING, DENTIST, AND VET

THURSDAY
1-10-2019

We got up at 7AM. Made breakfast for dogs.

I got Wilson going for a walk by 8AM when YOGI Window Cleaning came.

He was mostly done by the time we got back from our walk. Put the dogs outside so that he could finish cleaning.

Then hubby went for his Dental appointment at Noon. Hubby got back about 1PM. There was nothing they could do today; just took X-rays. He made another appointment on the 15th to get his tooth filled.

While hubby was gone to the dentist, I steam cleaned the tile floors. But I lost the cap for the steam mop. The cats must have taken it because I can't find it in the house. So I had to order a new one.

We took Ben to the Vet at 2:40PM. Not very happy with them. They overcharged us on the Vet bill. We have to take Ben's urine & feces sample back for testing.

Came home and watched a little TV.

I walked down to the Pioneer Center at 6PM. Hubby met me down there. We swam from 6:30PM until 8PM.

Came home and watched TV.

Went to bed at 10PM.

SUNNY DAY

WEDNESDAY
1-9-2019

Beautiful sunny day outside.

Got up at 7AM.

Hubby made breakfast for dogs.

I made lattes.

Changed the sheets on the bed and washed them.

Wilson and I walked down to Falcon Ridge Parkway and back.

We went out in the Can-Am to ride around.

Got back early because we had to go to Trivia tonight.

We were separated; I got Table 3 and Hubby got Table 5. My team consisted of John, Rob, and Jim. Rob was very nice. He got most of the bible questions.

We came in 4th place and each got back our $5 entry fee.

Then hubby and I went swimming from 6PM to 8PM. It was nice. We were there with Dave, Carmen, and Norm.

Carmen and I did walking back and forth in water, but the guys just congregated and talked.

The new english people that moved in, Paul & Becca came about 30 minutes before closing.

Went home at 8PM.

Watched TV until bedtime.

YET ANOTHER SUNNY DAY

TUESDAY
1-8-2019

Got up at 7AM. Hubby was already making breakfast.

I made the bed, started the Roomba.

I made lattes.

Then we ate breakfast. I took vitamins.

Wilson and I walked at 8:30AM.

When we returned, hubby was vacuuming.

I took a quick shower. 

Darryl called about trim & color in garage. I need to get copies of paperwork for him.

Needed to copy contract.

Paid credit card payment online.

Hubby fixed a couple things on Can-Am.

I did laundry. Cleaned up kitchen dishes. Started dishwasher.

I vacuumed dog beds.

Put dogs outside for a while in the sunshine; they barked at people walking past.

We took the Can-Am out on the Mesa for a while.

 New RMOR Flag on Can-Am

Cowz

Bull

We found a new way off the mesa from the back way; then on the riverbed below, we saw some cows on the trail; and a big mad bull looking at us!

Came back home and watched tv in the afternoon.

I walked down to the Pioneer Center. We went swimming from 7-8PM.

We came back home.


Went to bed at 10PM

CLOUDY

JANUARY 7 2019
MONDAY

Very Dreary and Cloudy today.

Got up at 6:45AM. I made lattes.

Hubby was making eggs for dogs & a burrito for himself.

I got dressed warmly so that Wilson and I could walk this morning.

Hubby and I went thru the house looking at things that needed to be repaired. We put pink sticky notes on everything.

I left at 9AM with Wilson; we walked all the way down the hill and back.

Hubby met with Darryl to go over the repairs needed on the home.

Wilson and I got back. Hubby said that everything would be repaired, or fixed by 1/30-1/31.

I took a shower & washed my hair.

Hubby made phone calls for Vision, Dental, Health Insurance, & Life Insurance for retirees.

Scanned bill of sale documents to Vegas.

RAIN RAIN GO AWAY

SUNDAY
1-6-2019

Woke up to rain. Hubby got out of bed at 6AM to let Wilson out, then he came back to bed and we slept for another hour. Robert was sleeping with us, but decided to play on the bed.

I got up at 7AM and hubby was already done making eggs. He made himself a HUGE burrito.

Then I made lattes. No more Eggnog flavored milk to use for hubby's latte.

I went outside in the rain to pick up dog poo.

We watched morning News from Spokane & Las Vegas on TV.

I started laundry & dishes after cleaning up kitchen.

I started the Roomba in our room.

Let the dogs out several times.

Hubby finally got dressed at 11AM.

He cleaned up cat poo & vacuumed cat litter.

Hubby made chicken salad in the afternoon.

At 2PM, we took the dogs for a walk after the sunshine came out and the rain stopped.

Talked to Dee & John as we passed their house; they were out putting away the Xmas lights.

We watched a couple shows on TV.

Robert slept beside Ben.

 Ben & Robert

 Mountains With Snow

Put the plants out again because it will not be freezing any more at night according to the weather.

I put away dishes. I put away clean clothes.

I made a hot chocolate & schnapps for hubby.

Hubby was looking up how to make shutters for the bathroom windows.

I put away more dishes.

Then I put away more clean clothes.

We went to bed at 11PM

RIDE ON CAN-AM

SATURDAY
1-5-2019

Hubby went to shop so that he could move truck and get landlord's stuff out of back.

Then he came back at 11:30 and we took off for a ride in the Can-Am thru the desert.

Saw Wild Horses

 Intersection of BLM Roads

Our Trail Ride

My phone died in the middle of the ride, so we did not get to record our GPS tracking in total.

Got cold by 2PM and we came back.

Horribly dusty, had to take off all our clothes & shoes when we got home and wash them. Dogs were happy to see us home.

Snow in the mountains by 3:30PM.

Then rain at 7PM.

Watched Half-Baked, Mulholland Falls, and True Detective Season 2 on TV.

Went to bed at 11:12PM.

WORKING ON CAN-AM

FRIDAY
1-4-2019

Got up at 7AM. Hubby was already up and surfing net on the iPad.

We made breakfast & lattes.

Sat and watched news on TV.

Hubby took a shower.

I picked up dog & cat poo.

Started laundry.

Cleaned up breakfast dishes & started dishwasher. Filled the humidifiers.

I vacuumed. Started Roomba.

Robert decided he was going to "kick back" and relax on a dining room chair.

Robert Relaxing

Hubby worked on Can-Am.

I made a potholder and put away clothes. Re=made dog bed with clean sheets.

Large Potholder

I helped hubby put together some parts on the Can-Am. Helped him lift the hood onto the top so that he could put it back together.

He got done at 2:45PM and took it for a test drive.

Kashmir came by to bid washing the windows for "Yogi Window Cleaning" service.

Hubby got back from his test-drive Can-Am ride.

 Rattler Relaxing on his Toy

 Rattler Sharing the Bed With Ben

 Robert Watching From the Refrigerator

 Robert Sleeping On the Table as We Played Yahtzee

 We played Yahtzee tonight. Then went to bed at 10PM.

 

END OF THE WEEK

THURSDAY
1-3-2019

Got up at 5:30AM when Star Nursery dumped a load of rock at Stan's house. I will complain about this.

I got up at 6AM. Hubby had been up to let the dogs out; I found him pooping in the guest bathroom.

Hubby made breakfast. I made lattes.

We had breakfast in the Living area while watching Spokane & Las Vegas news.

Hubby had a nap on the sofa. I got online and deposited a check; then looked at email.

Hubby woke up and took a shower.

Hubby went down to the Shop to work on the backhoe, then he got back at 3PM to take me to a massage appointment in town.

He brought back his welded piece for the Can-Am.

I worked on making potholders today. Cleaned house. 

I got changed and we went down to the Massage. It was disappointing. Then she tried to extort me for $10 in a mandatory tip. I will report her to the state and to the massage board.

Forgot to stop at Walmart on the way home.

We came back home and there was a note on our door from Darryl. It was too late to call.
We watched a little TV.

Walked dogs.

Went to bed at 10PM.

WELDING

WEDNESDAY
1-2-2019

Got up at 7AM after sleeping very little last night.

Hubby was already making breakfast. He had let the dogs out at 6AM.

I got up and took a hot shower, washed my hair.

Then I made lattes.

Hubby fed the dogs.

I made the bed. Hubby vacuumed & cleaned cat litter. I picked up dog poo.

Hubby paid O'Reilly's.

Hubby took the garbage can out (late today because of Holiday).

Hubby took the parts down to the welder in town to repair. He picked up Wendy's salad & my chicken sandwich from the other day.

I did 2 loads of laundry. Changed dog food & water.

Cleaned up breakfast dishes.

Then I called Seabreeze Mgmt and paid HOA fees.

UPS came with my curtain order from Overstock and Levis from Kohls. I think both will have to be returned. The curtains have a burn mark on them.

I printed out UPS returns for both.

We binge-watched a new show, True Detective on HBO until bedtime.

Potholders I Made Today

I am finished making small size 7" potholders. There are just a few loops of the huge 10" size and I will work on them next.

Went to bed at 11PM

HAPPY 2019

HAPPY NEW YEAR
JANUARY 1 2019
TUESDAY

Still very windy and cold at 36 degrees.

Got up at 7AM.

Hubby made breakfast.

Wilson was still in bed with me. He was sleeping on hubby's side of the bed, on the pillow.

I got up and dressed. Made lattes.

 Rattler In Living Room

 Dogs Sitting With Hubby

Cleaned up dog poo outside.

 I had upset tummy. Drank Pepto Bismol.

Hubby took down the Xmas lights.

Rattler almost escaped when the garage door was open and he went thru the house door!

I made pot holders. Hubby worked on his Can-Am.

 Robert played in the boxes today.

 Robert Being Cute in a Box