Tolentreasures

  I truly forgot how nice it is to relax. So relaxed that I forgot to take a picture of EllieJ, the camper, on her maiden voyage! Oh, I took a few on the way, there was a slight breakdown.    More on that later, when I figure out this picture thing.   We camped close to home, thank goodness, because there were a few issues on the five mile trip! But it is such a pretty place, with no social media or phone service. Yet, should there be an emergency, we were easily found!     And I rested.   What a great feeling!    Time to slow down and enjoy God's creation!   If you are looking for a great escape campground with large campsites.   http://miltonloopscampground.com/home   This is nearby.   http://www.lrp.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/Lakes/MahoningCreekLake.aspx   Today was my surgery and it went well.   There was n...

JWS came home from town yesterday with peppers. A lot of peppers! He made this pepper relish that is delicious on burgers, chips or just a spoon! I painted, and painted... and painted some more! Jenn wanted to take the boys to see the dam. They had seen the sign yesterday and wanted to know what it was. This is about a mile from our house as the crow flies. As the Chevy goes,  a little farther. So this evening we went for a ride. So close and yet I had not been there for a few years. Mahoning Dam is a Corp of Engineers Flood Control Dam. The boys were impressed. http://www.lrp.usace.army.mil/rec/lakes/mahoning.htm A little friend that we saw on the way in. And the surprise. JWS brought this home for me yesterday. An Ipod! I love it! I spent the evening last night loading music on it. What a guy!