It does not seem to matter if we are living on Pale Moon or we are living at our land base home in Texas there always projects to be completed. Since we have been here in Texas since June we have tiled the kitchen, utility and front entry. It has been good to be here with my […]
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Wild Plum Jelly
This is what I told at Mother’s funeral. Memories by Gale When you have been raised by a Daddy that loves and adores you Mother and raised by a Mama to be a “Keeper at Home” and your Mother and Daddy truly follow our Lord and Savior and not just talk about it “Life is Mostly […]
Plans
We had mom’s memorial funeral service last Fri, July 9th. These past few weeks have been hard but I would not have missed any of the time we had with mom and dad. Gale and Sage came out this Sunday to go with Ron and me as we went to church with daddy. We will […]
Away from Pale Moon for Awhile
Many of you know that Ron and I put “Pale Moon” in storage at a marina in New Bern, NC. The boating season is here and we were ready to head north and cruise. The sad news that I got about my mom; she has a mass in her lungs, tumors in her brain and […]
Welcome Gideon Pope
I was able to go to Germany and be with Kari Jo and the children before she had our new grandchild, Gideon on May 4, 2010. It was a happy sad time, a new baby is a happy event, Justin leaving to go on deployment the day after Gideon was born was sad. I am grateful to […]
Happy Earth Day
Most every year on Earth Day when I was teaching Pre-school we would make this cake, I think that anything with cream cheese is great. Jordan always liked this treat. Hope you enjoy. DIRT CAKE □ 2 (20 oz.) pkgs. Oreo cookies □ 1/2 stick butter □ 1 (8 oz.) cream cheese □ 1 c. powdered sugar □ 3 1/2 […]
Sister Time
My younger sister, Twyla and her husband, Greg came to visit us this past week. The days just went by too fast, there is so much to see and do that we ran out of time. I am so grateful that they made the effort to come and visit. I could feel my eyes wanting […]
Firsts
Ron and I both love the fact that we are enjoying so many firsts together. I didn’t think at this phase of our lives that we would encounter so many firsts. We were able to go with friends from the dock and practice anchoring out. Last night in Clubcreek was our first anchor out and our […]
Typical Day
Some of our friends and family have asked what a typical day on the boat is like. After we get up, have our coffee, read the paper, look at e-mail and or Facebook we sometimes have chores to do around the boat. Lately we have been washing pollen off the boat, today there was not as much pollen on […]
Learning to Ride in the Dinghy
How many treats does it take to get Coco into the dinghy? Ron has been getting the dinghy off the swim deck, putting it into the water and we have been practicing getting in and out ourselves, I have been practicing starting and running the 3.5 hp engine. Coco is not too excited about getting in and […]