Overworkedjanet

 Beyond the call of duty. Yesterday I went outside to try and remove the iced snow from our driveway. My honey had already scraped the SUVs and left for a medical appointment. For the first time in our lives, we had shrugged off clearing the snow from the driveway and sidewalk the day of the storm. Now faced with the aftermath, I trudged out to use the chopper/scraper on the asphalt as well as various shovels. I'm glad I had cleaned myself up a bit before I went out, even had a bit of eye makeup on. I heard, "Can I help you, ma'am?" and turned to see one of our policemen in my driveway, putting on his gloves. He was stationed in front of my house blocking the road while a new utility pole was being installed. The nice gentleman, probably a few years older than my grandson, proceeded to take my scraper and lift all the ice from my driveway. Then he and I shoveled the mess off to the side. He wasn't much of a conversationalist, but what a worker. We managed to clear

 Back to the future. Happy New Year, all.  I've been keeping busy will all kinds of projects yet most, in the end, show no proof other than the blanket I crocheted for Little Miss. The very fuzzy yarn was originally purchased for a sweater but as time went on I realized it was too heavy. As she had tried it on several times and once declared it was too heavy, there were no complaints about the change. I found a similar sweater to purchase so all worked out in the end. Now I hope the boys don't want their own personal blankets! I received my first ever Awwww! present as Nana as LM picked out a 3 'birds on a wire' necklace for me for Christmas. It represents herself, her mom and me. How sweet! She also picked out big red bow earrings that would do better on a mannequin, but I have a feeling my ears will be weighted down one day for proof of love! I've fallen into a large change in my diet; intermittent fasting and lots of liquids. Some symptoms of diverticulitis appea