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Oh my (our) goodness, it sure is hard to get back to normal after two months of holidays but 2024 is upon us and the sisters have to return to their ABC life. We haven’t had time to do much … Continue reading →

We hope everyone has had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Ours didn’t go exactly as planned due to Barbara’s getting Covid but each family’s household improvised; believe us, NO food went wasted. The sisters are taking a short hiatus so that we … Continue reading →

Although we did use our noodles back in 2021, we thought it was time for a revisit as there are so many noodle restaurants to choose from. New restaurant: Highland Noodles When searching for a new-to-us place to try, Highland Noodles in Frisco … Continue reading →

New activity – Step Afrika! Performance We’ve been to many dance performances but nothing like that which was put on by the group Step Afrika! (the exclamation point is part of the name). From what we have gathered online, it … Continue reading →

Who hasn’t heard of Dr. Seuss? The name immediately elicits images of nonsensical characters, fun dialogue and fanciful illustrations. Both of us are ardent fans of his books so we knew we had to return to the Southwest Gallery in … Continue reading →

New activity: Performance by Havana NRG (NEW RHYTHM GENERATION) Barbara: Once again, I am reminded why I love the “ABC Life.” I could have stayed at home watching Netflix but instead, I headed over to the Allen Public Library to … Continue reading →

To start off our “N” month, we decided to try food from Nepal. A nearby Himalyan restaurant – Everest Indian-Himalayan Restaurant and Bar – served a dish called Chicken Lollipop! Well obviously that piqued our interest. But it wasn’t meant … Continue reading →

New activity: Female Aviator Talk Barbara: My almost-but-not-quite-husband, A.D., is a pilot so he’s always asking me if I want to go to his monthly aviation group meeting (just to be polite) and I’m always declining (being not so polite), … Continue reading →

We couldn’t let the month of Mexican Independence go by without sampling a couple of things Mexican. New restaurant: MEXI-GO We started out our day with lunch at Mexi-Go Restaurant in Allen. It has an interesting back story: one of … Continue reading →

Today is all about learning new things. LEARNING CENTER: MOTTOS A lot of the time we will go to a movie and the ads start coming on the screen. Many times, we sit through an elaborate advertisement and then question … Continue reading →