Friday, August 21, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR A VACATION

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has allowed Charles and me to go on VACATION.  IT STARTS TODAY!!!!!

We will be going out to the Hamptons for a week and staying at THE SOUTHAMPTON INN.

Thank you Almighty.

 I am grateful.

Thursday, August 20, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR PEACE IN MY LIFE

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has allowed me to have peace in my life.

Yesterday Charlie and I went to a METS game with Barbara and Joel and the METS won.  We purchased a Christmas Mr. Met and his wife Mrs. Met for me and had dinner in Pasteria.

Dana and Madalyn left in the morning.

Charlie left this morning to pack for our vacation to Southampton which begins tomorrow and I went to Plainview Meditation. 

I'm cleaning and soon packing.

I am grateful to the Almighty for the peace in my life.

Thank you.

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR DANA AND MADALYN'S VISIT

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has made it possible for Dana and Madaylyn to visit Charles and me in Plainview.

They came yesterday.   Madalyn and I went to Woodbury Kosher and I made chicken for dinner. We ate in the dining room.  She went to Angel Tips for a manicure and pedicure. We went up late watching the sun go down.  Madalyn slept with me.

We are heading out to the Hicksville Diner for breakfast.  Charlie arrives after that and it's pool time.

Thank you Almighty for a wonderful visit.

I am grateful. 

Monday, August 17, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR A NEW LIFE

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has given me a new joyful life.

It is a life that I never expected BUT I am loving it.

Charles ent back to the apartment this morning after breakfast at The Hicksville Diner. Sonny changed the oil on my vehicle.  I dropped off paperwork at PJC too.  

Yesterday we went to The Plainview Pool and read and had dinner at Mario's.

Today Madalyn and Dana are scheduled to visit until Wednesday. Charles will return tomorrow and we will all go to the pool.

Thank you Almighty for my wonderful new life.

I am grateful. 

Sunday, August 16, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR A WONDERFUL MARRIAGE

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has given me a wonderful marriage to Charles.

I beyond love this man and everything that we do.

Thank you Almighty.

I am grateful. 

Saturday, August 15, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR A BEAUTIFUL SABBATH

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has given me a quiet Sabbath with Charles.

Last night was wonderful.  I lit candles, said the prayers and we had a wonderful Sabbath dinner and time on the deck.

I went to services today and came home to peace and quiet.  My friends Marcy and Mark invited us to their block party and that's where will go today.

I am grateful to the Almighty for all that He has done for me.

Thank you. 

Friday, August 14, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR PEACE IN MY LIFE

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has given me peace and quiet in my life.

It was truly an exhausting week.  Thank you Almighty because I can through the cardiologist and the periodontist with flying colors.  I go back to the periodontist in a month because the gum has not completely healed.

My hair will be blown out today by Nikko and then I need to shop at Trader Joe's. I hope to walk also.   Charles will be arriving for Sabbath dinner and a beautiful quiet evening.

Thank you Almighty for the peace in my life.

I am grateful. 

Thursday, August 13, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR THE ALMIGHTY'S LOVE

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has always loved me and taken care of me.

Yesterday I had my checkup at the cardiologist.  Everything was good and I am grateful to the Almighty for my health.

Charles and I went to Galiano's last night because WINE CLUB members get 2 glasses of free wine.  We had wonderful dinners and wine.

 I am home today as I have a post-checkup from the periodontist ad I'm getting a manicure.  I will take myself out to dinner.

I am beyond grateful to the Almighty for the wonderful summer that I am having.

Thank you Almighty.

I am grateful.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR A WONDERFUL VACATION IN ST. JAMES

I am grateful to the Almighty because I had a wonderful vacation with Charles at the apartment.

I'm home now because I have a cardiologist appointment at 2:45 and then I will drive back to the apartment.

We have dinner plans at Galiano's Restaurant and Wine Bar and since I'm a Wine Club member that means 2 free glasses of wine.

I have learned to nurture and love myself.  I have learned to love the Almighty more than ever.

I am grateful to the Almighty for all that He has done for me. 

Thank you.

Friday, August 7, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR BEING ALL THAT I CAN BE

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has allowed me to be all that I can be.

Charles spent the entire week here and went back to the apartment today.  I will follow in the afternoon and will be there until Wednesday when I have a cardiologist appointment and a re-check on my tooth on Thursday.  I hope to go to Galiano's on Wednesday night with Charles for dinner.....my 2 glasses of free wine too as I am a wine club member.

Tonight there is a concert at Long Beach and we are attending.  Tomorrow we will go to the beach.  At night there is a get together of Hollis and Queens Village people which I can attend because Charles and I are married.

I am beyond grateful to the Almighty for the life that He has given me.

Thank you. 

Thursday, August 6, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR THE CHANGES IN MY LIFE

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has created changes within my life allowing me to appreciate each new day.

My tooth surgery is better.  I feel better too.  Nikko blew my hair out yesterday and in the evening after dinner we joined Charles' friends Dan, Steve and Barbara and went to a concert in Bethpage State Park.  I slept later today which I was thankful for.

We are having lunch with Anita and Ray and some former neighbors of theirs.

 I am grateful to the Almighty for the changes in my life.

Thank you.

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR TODAY

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has helped me to wake up to see a new day.

My tooth was pulled yesterday at 3PM by Dr. Glen Ludwig.  The cyst was sent to the laboratory to determine if I need a stronger antibiotic. Charles was wonderful and helpful. He took me for the surgery, to CVS too. We had dinner and watched THE BOY IN THE STRIPPED PAJAMAS.  I slept well.  Charles will return after golf.  I hope to mail a package to Dom and to walk at THE HOME DEPOT too.

Thank you Almighty for the successful surgery and for sending Charles into my life.

I am grateful.

 

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

GRATEFGUL FOR EACH MOMENT OF MY LIFE

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has taught me to appreciate each and every moment of my life.

 Yesterday I cleaned the house, watered the plants and did a food shopping. I walked for 2 miles and had sushi for dinner.  All this was in preparation for today because at 3PM Dr. Ludwig is pulling out a dead tooth. 

Charles will be with me and I am so grateful to the Almighty for this.  For all intents and purposes I was alone until the Almighty sent me Charles.  I am so grateful for the Almighty's kindness.

Thank you Almighty.

I am grateful.

Monday, August 3, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR A NEW DAY

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has given me a new day.

I am happy.  I am healthy.  I love myself.  I will try to live in the present today and love myself.  Charles just went back to the apartment after breakfast and I'm in Plainview. He will be back tomorrow because Dr. Ludwig is pulling a tooth out.

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has placed Charles in my life to love and be married to forever.

Thank you. 

Sunday, August 2, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR A WONDERFUL WEEKEND WITH CHARLES

I am grateful to the Almighty because He has given me a wonderful weekend with Charles.

We spent Saturday with Lana and Hank.  We went to a soccer game in Central Islip where there grandson Jordan was playing for AASA and then we went to a dinner at The Raddison sponsored by the organization.

Today Charlie did a reading at All Souls Church and then we came back to Plainview to attend the Annual PJC Barbecue.

We will be going out to dinner tonight at a Thai Restaurant.

Thank you Almighty for the good in my life.

I am grateful..

 

Saturday, August 1, 2026

GRATEFUL FOR THE JOY IN MY LIFE

 I am grateful to the Almighty because He has given me so much joy in my life.

Today I am driving out to the apartment and then Charles and I are meeting up with Lana and Hank to see their grandson play in a soccer game in Central Islip.  She has been my friend since childhood.......I saved her all the grief of the Creature and now she's back and I'm beyond belief overjoyed.

Thank you Almighty.

I am grateful.