What would helen do?

July 9, 2015

Wednesday 7/8/15 gym, Broad Axe Tavern, Gypsy Blu, Enjoy AFTER, Iron Abbey

Wednesday 7/8/15

Instructor Kristin talking to newcomers to Boot Camp.

license plate I saw at Church today.

(sorry for your loss, Joyce 😦

Italian Rose’ which is QUITE TASTY.
Cannot get it in stores, do you need some?

Tasting at Broad Axe Tavern

Me & Rosemary the buyer for banquets at Broad Axe

stopped in at Gypsy Blu, a new bar in Ambler.
Hoping to get my wines in here.

This is a new Italian restaurant opening soon.
I’m already in touch with the manager.

found this hard to find beer:

Enjoy AFTER 07.04.16

(vs. Enjoy BY, which is what we usually drink)

overdue visit to the Iron Abbey….
he bought SIX bottles of Whiskey.

Thank you Cole!

the not ready for photo photo

friend Randi with Jett,
Me, Roman & Denise

Randi lives in Arizona & was in town visiting her children.
She was driving from Virginia to NYC so we met &
had dinner with her, her son & grandson.

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My philosophy is
that not only are you responsible
for your life,
but doing the best at this moment
puts you in the best place
for the next moment.

~ Oprah Winfrey

July 9, 2015

Tuesday 7/7/15 Weasel, gym, EASTON, Maxim’s 22, Valenca, Broadway Social

Tuesday 7/7/15

Weasel ready to conquer the day.
Chester not so much.

gym time!

loving my new polka dot shorts by HUE!

Appointment at Maxim’s 22 in Easton, PA

She bought the SYLVANER!
fancy French grape.

el fresco dining at VALENCA another one of
my accounts in Easton

Broadway Social is an account I HOPE to get soon.

Cool IVYLAND sky

friend Shannon’s pup playing with
the peep toy we sent him

application at the YMCA

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None is more impoverished
than the one who has no gratitude.
Gratitude is a currency
that we can mint for ourselves,
and spend without fear of bankruptcy.

~Fred De Witt Van Amburgh

July 6, 2015

July 6th 2015 Monday Fred’s with friend Denise, helper dogs, TAXES!

July 6th 2015

Weasel on her daily STALK

Friend Denise & I ate at FRED’s today.
I couldn’t find my mug so I used a
bike club mug. Figured that would be OK.
Denise is using Mayor Bob’s mug.

accoutrements with breakfast

Cindi singing Happy Birthday.

ah ha! FOUND My mug…..
it was in the cabinet underneath in
the way back. Clearly an indication
that I have not been there enough recently.

In friend Joyce’s favorite parking space

stopped here to get Food for the Birdies.
And I saw a Cardinal!

Fuzzy Wuzzy Baby Weasel helper Dog

prepping for a PA Tax audit.
I’m miserable. This is a PITA!

DREAM BIG inside my mini iPad.
Never noticed it until now.

I’ve had the mini for a year!

One of the obstacles for next weeks race.
No mud….at this challenge.

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If you don’t like something change it.
If you can’t change it,
change your attitude.
Don’t complain.

~ Maya Angelou

July 6, 2015

5th of july 2015 Weasel, Chester leg baby deer, BBQ @ Dan & rachaels

5th of july 2015

We are still streaking. Weasel also STALKS.

Chester had an owie on his leg.
Thinking it is a bug bite of some sort.

We shaved the area, applied neopsorin and will
keep an eye on it.

Baby deer we saw on our way to Danny’s house.

Innovative use for a pallet:
An Herb Garden.

Uncle Ray providing Road Side assistance to Dani Rae

WHO doesn’t LOVE A mouthful of whipped cream?

Cake that brother Larry made.
Not the prettiest but was the TASTIEST !

Playing with Water Balloons

Dani Rae & Mom mom

Sister Helen, Brother Raymond, Brother Larry

Michael’s Mom Betty & Michael

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Be thankful every morning
when you get up that you have
something to do that day,
which must be done, whether you
like it or not.

~ James Russell Lowell

July 5, 2015

4th of July 2015 biking to the Great Crate Race, dinner at Debbie’s

4th of July 2015

see all the pictures from 4th of July here:

https://helenspicturesoftheday.shutterfly.com/pictures/5630

NOT everybody LOVES fireworks!

on our way to a bike ride in my “birthday suit”

(America’s birthday!)

Festive Cat

festive pooch

Me & neighbor Deb ready to ride!

We rode our bikes to the Great Crate Race in
Sergeantsville, NJ

BAT MOBILE!

Brook the Rooster…..

Me & Deb (we look naked!)

This door had a looooow handle…..
the hobbit door!

short ride today. just 16 miles. better than none!

doggies playing with new toy.

went over to neighbor Deb’s for a little cookout.

I brought this tasty dish:

Grilled asparagus with Caesar dressing.

This was homemade dressing, the BEST I’ve ever made.

Here is the recipe. You’re welcome!

http://wp.me/p3iSW4-6p

THIS was really good too!!

Hoisin and Sesame Seed Shrimp

recipe:

http://wp.me/p3iSW4-6r

Deb practicing for her upcoming camping trip

Weasel helping Mike try out the mattress

Fantastic Frank Family wines we had with dinner

BIG SISSY Chardonnay form Washington State

(Mary, you would LOVE this!)

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Sometimes the most ordinary things can be made extraordinary simply by doing them with the right people. You know this! Choose to be around these people, and choose to make the most of your time together.

www.marcandangel.com

July 4, 2015