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New author – Chris Cleave Barbara: I usually am not crazy about English authors – although I love their television shows and movies- but the main characters in the book “Everyone Brave is Forgiven” had such wonderful turn of phrases … Continue reading →

New Restaurant: Bread Zeppelin Many of us know Led Zeppelin but how many of us have heard of Bread Zeppelin? We found this delightful place in Carrollton. Their schtick was serving salad in homemade artisan bread, with an option of … Continue reading →

We never got around to our A month reading challenge so this month we are doing both A and B. “A” Month Reading Challenge: Attend a talk, reading or open mic night — virtual is more than encouraged! — for … Continue reading →

Activity – BUTTERFLY HOUSE Laura had been to the Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary in McKinney but Barbara had not and neither of us had seen the Native Butterfly House and Garden so we were looking forward to … Continue reading →

New Restaurant – Anasofia’s Mexican GrillDiscovering a new place for lunch or dinner is always a fun experience – and Anasofia’s Mexican Grill in Plano did not disappoint. The food was quite good (the brisket omelette particularly yummy) and the … Continue reading →

A’s been a strange month. Covid has made it impossible to do much together and then Barbara went on vacation (more about that below) and like a snap, July is gone. We’re hoping to get the most out of the … Continue reading →

We can’t believe we are starting a 3rd iteration of the ABC Life already! So many things we would not have seen, done or learned about if it were not for the ABC Life. But we needed to loosen up … Continue reading →

The end of the alphabet isn’t ending with the bang we’d like, but you gotta roll with the punches, right? Next month we will be figuring out some ways to change things up or loosen our restrictions, just to make … Continue reading →

Life definitely has a habit of getting in the way of best laid plans and it certainly did for Laura so our last posts of the alphabet will be a little too Barbara heavy. Hopefully things even out next month. … Continue reading →

Things just got away from us in May so we have decided to use June as a month to wrap things up by finishing U V W X Y and Z all in one month, after which we will come … Continue reading →