2024 Happy Blog Challenge Continues

 Some happy things from today:  As I left for work this week the moon has been radiant.   My work week is over.   I made dinner tonight and people liked it.  It was just a meat and potatoes kind of meal.  When I talked with my doctor the other day, ways to improve my poor eating habits were discussed.  I'm going to try to incorporate some better choices and this was a start. Tomorrow a friend and I are going camping for the weekend.  This is the first time in YEARS that I have gone camping that isn't SCA camping.  I don't need medieval clothing or a coronet on my head.  I think I've mostly packed.  I still need to pack clothes because it was laundry day and I'm at the point where I need to choose to sleep instead of fold clothes.  They will fit in my big backpack.  While camping this weekend, I'm not sure if I will have service for my phone to post my blog.    My red pack will be for day use. The big on...

Happy Friday! Every year there is an SCA event in Pennsylvania, Pennsic.  For the last few years I have been in charge of our local encampment.  This year I am trying to train someone else to eventually take over, or at least take turns with this task.  Today they came over and we did all the things we needed in order to be prepared.  There are lists to complete later in June or early July, but there are things that I should have done already that are now complete.  It is a good feeling knowing that a task is complete. While my friend was here, we got my hope chest up onto the closet.  Now I can see the lovely flowers my grandmother painted for me.  I wish I could remember who the wooden chest belonged to.  I want to say Great Aunt Sally, but I'm not sure there was an Aunt Sally.  Oh, well. I tried going through boxes today.  There is one that I put a piece of paper on a while ago that says, “Needs thought.”  I looked through it som...