Stillness in Motion
Our trip to Portugal is fast approaching. Yay! As mentioned in a previous post, this will be a bike adventure. Having received our itinerary, we’ve been reviewing our daily schedule. So exciting! Because of the 8-hour time difference, we’ve decided to enjoy a little “Pre-Tour” experience. That means we will arrive three days early so…
Year Six
From my journal: October 3, 2026, Newbury Park, California “…my blog anniversary will be here soon (10/20)…what a trip!” Just recently I realized that it has been six years since ajournaljourney.com went live. Wow! When I first started out, though retired, it was like having a new job. And the analogy that a new job…
Ingredients for Fall
As autumn settles in, I am looking forward to all the fall activities that rejuvenate, refresh, and renew me. One of which takes place in our kitchen. Retrieving mixing bowls, measuring cups, and utensils, I then pluck ingredients off the shelves of our pantry, out of our spice drawer, and from containers on our counter.…
