Yup, it’s that season again.
\nTwo weeks ago, while Elegant Mother and I were in Iowa, Dear Husband took the boat to the boatyard and they craned it into Lake Michigan. He’s spent the last two weekends getting the boat squared away.<\/p>\n
\nOver the Memorial Day holiday he stayed overnight on the Arrr!! so that he could get an early start on his sailing. I was at home, piecing a quilt, and I kept an eye on the weather reports. Sunday it was gloomy out. We had heavy cloud cover and it looked threatening, but all the serious weather went south of us.
\nDear Husband has replaced some of the pipes in the boat, and he missed out on some sailing when he made a run on West Marine for parts. Otherwise, he was a happy camper.
\nMother and I had a pact not to cook while he was away. I dented that pact a bit, but we had light meals and we both worked on quilts.
\nWhen we re-shingle the roof this year, maybe I should have them put a wrought iron widow’s walk up there….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Yup, it’s that season again. Two weeks ago, while Elegant Mother and I were in Iowa, Dear Husband took the boat to the boatyard and they craned it into Lake Michigan. He’s spent the last two weekends getting the boat … Continue reading