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A Sparkling Thought - livingwithloulou.com
HAH, you think I’m snoozing but my eyeballs are wide open…we can do things like that up here… **** Our spark comes from Ms Edith Wharton: True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision. Now you see… it in so many places, in so many anthros, but in […]
Sunday Selfer - livingwithloulou.com
Lovely weather where we are, and I am loving all the doggies on the streets full of tourists out walking their woofers. Have you noticed that some doiggies resemble their mama or papa? Or maybe it’s the other way around, haha. Mama saw a black and white Yorkie, which she had never seen. MAMA, why […]
To Market To Market - livingwithloulou.com
Well, Rasta has my bed, but I have my golden cloud so all is well…. ***** Mama went bonkers over the open market in Aix en Provence. It really is a marvel…and this is only a tiny corner of it. And this is just a corner…I think mama is stuck over in the cheese section! […]
Joyful Jeudi (Thursday) - livingwithloulou.com
I am so happy for mama and papa and Rasta and me! And thankful for his wonderful mama and papa, too. Well, mama is elated and FREE and so happy to have gone to Rasta’s houw up the street and seen that his papa had built him a walkway to the front door on which […]
Friday Infiltrator - livingwithloulou.com
Well, Mr Rasta took over my blog today, but I have to say he politely asked first! I’m keeping an eye on him as he snoozes in MY garden! 1. Eating __at almost any neighbor’s house haha__makes me__very happy indeed! Now mama stepped in: 2. I don’t mind paying extra for __good, healthy, organic foods.Rasta […]
Not Enough Words - livingwithloulou.com
I just put in this Loonypic because we are all so happy around here about you know who and it looked like a happy start to Wordless Wednesday. ***** And it may be wordless Wednesday but we just have to tell you how overjoyed we were to read your comments about chosing your family and […]
Sparkly Monday - livingwithloulou.com
Uh, oh, this is now Rasta’s ball….uh…my ex-ball.. You caught me! ***** Well, mama gets all these sayings lately on gmail and has no idea from whence they come but this one is very timely — show us the Epstein files!!!! “Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is […]
Sparkaroo - livingwithloulou.com
Is my conscience really an INSECT? Wow, the things I never knew… The more you obey your conscience, the more your conscience will demand of you. C.S. Lewis Which meant to me and mama that to be friends with one’s conscience is a step in a very interesting direction, because we will always meet […]
Red Moon Rising - livingwithloulou.com
I see a red moon arisin’…🎶 Tonight the moon is supposed to be spectacular in many places, but mama’s friend in Hawaii says she won’t be able to see it. Hmmm….looking that one up. Oops, can’t be seen in many places so we’re not sure we will see it either, but the moon this week […]
Saturday Sillies - livingwithloulou.com
Oh, no he’s trying to impress THEM with his yoga skills!!!! What a ham…I’m moving on…. ***** Eh bien, today I am giggling with mama about this site, which we hope brings a chuckle to your Saturday morning because we need to chuckle and nourish our spirits with laughter. LOVE the Bob Hope […]
Friday feelings... - livingwithloulou.com
The paws that refresh on my cloud… ****** Wonderful Fill-ins and thanks to Fill-in thinker-uppers! 1. I define success by __following one’s heart and seeing the best one can in everyday events, friends and strangers. Except some politicians I have mentioned often…. 2.Being “the other woman”long ago__was an awkward moment. But is was resolved and […]
Thanks Without Limits - livingwithloulou.com
Today we thank all of the 100 (and perhaps more who have not yet spoken out of fear or shame) victims of Epstein and Trump and any other male predator who caused terrible pain and suffering in these women’s lives. We laud their courage, and even as they spoke, Trump sent an army plane to […]
Golden Silence - livingwithloulou.com
Shh…Wordless winds are blowing softly today as another end of a golden summer afternoon is upon us. Along with you know who… Mama is giving him his little early dinner as I write, so he has once again guided her hand to the paté and is eating happily in our garden. He is getting a […]
Friday Fills - livingwithloulou.com
I LOVE SUMMERTIME…but my cloud has warmed up after a day of cool…YAY YAY! Mama did the fills this time: 1. My to-do list for September includes __seeing our family again, straightening up the garden and MISSING SUMMER. 2. Twelvth__grade was my favorite year of school with a wonderful inspiring English teacher who said GO […]
Rant on Rasta - livingwithloulou.com
Quel jour! Papa is, I think, becoming a teensy bit attached to Mr You Know Who, non? Well, papa was telling mama about Rasta this morning and how he, Rasta, was a bit standoffish when he didn’t get his snuggle with papa for a couple of days and then papa went out to the garden […]
Wedthur A New Day Of The Weak - livingwithloulou.com
I’m snoozing up here to keep Rasta company while he snoozes in mama’s office. Poor little kitty, soaking wet when he was let in… ***** Well, mama forgot AGAIN to do a wordless you know what and so ì’m calling today Wedthur and Weak is not a typo, haha. It’s really amazing how a day […]
Selfing On Sunday - livingwithloulou.com
This is going to be a quickie because of all the action around here, not the LEAST of which is that kitty staring at papa through our French door with that ‘don’t you want to come play a little, papa’ look… Shameless, that Rasta… But I am making a Splash instead (Splash from Lunipic). […]
Saturday Thanks - livingwithloulou.com
Well, I know that’s confusing but mama missed Thursday and is helping me to both Thursday and Saturday together and she’s even going pretty fast on these because of lack of time. Getting ready for a long trip is not as easy when your washing machine door breaks and water is all over the floor […]
Toosday - livingwithloulou.com
Well, everything today is going to be in toos/twos. Hugs for bloggers evrywhere are never too big. Have a second one… Presents and a big party too for anyone having a birthday today. We hope your work week isn’t too too much for you you! We see that your darling furbabies are just too too […]
Iridescent Interiors! - livingwithloulou.com
Wow! I’m off to look inside ME! ***** Our spark today is from one of our favorite authors. All the colors I am inside / Have not been invented yet. “Colors” from “Where the Sidewalk Ends” We LOVED this and love thinking about all the colors inside YOU, our beloved readers and bloggers Just consider […]
Missed Thursday! - livingwithloulou.com
Van Gogh’s clogs. Pastel art by Maggie the Magnificent. We are so thankful for grandkids and for their creativity. We are always thankful for YOU, the readers and commentors who help us have such fun and lively days with your wit and humor and helpful suggestions. Does anyone know how to test for worms without […]
Wet Wednesday - livingwithloulou.com
I am checking out Rasta being groomed by the granddaughter…I remember when they did that to me! Okay, okay, I can share affection…no problem…sort of. ***** Oh, poor Rasta showed up this morning after the thunder and lightning and ate his little breakfast under a chair where the patio was dry, and then he went […]
Too Too Tuesday - livingwithloulou.com
We are BEAT! Well, today was a bit too much for mama and papa because the kids and family left for Rome and that was SAD, SAD. And then they had forgotten to call someone they couldn’t visit but had said they would be visiting but that turned out okay because the person had more […]
Tempting and Tumbling Tuesday - livingwithloulou.com
🎶He came, we were alone, we should have known, he was TEMPTATION...🎶🎶 Well, it’s’pretty up and down around herel Mama sits a breakfast with papa. Rasta comes to kitchen French door and looks handsome and darling and in need of snuggles and peers at both of them. Mama is trying to answer emails and […]
Sat Chat - livingwithloulou.com
I am on the committee for spa decoration (see below what that is all about).What do you think? A bit over the top? Tros recherché? ***** Ha I just saw that that ancient charming Rasta is eating food that has MY Tuxie picture on it!!!! He probably chose it after I visited him in the […]
Selfie Sketch - livingwithloulou.com
Well, I’m taking it easy on my little cloud right now because it is HOT HOT HOT and mama’s granddaughter/artist is busy doing a portrait of that bad sweet kitty, Rasta. Boy, she is good, non? And mama says that because she, mama had nothing to do with these step-grandkids appearing on the earth, she […]
Friday Findings - livingwithloulou.com
Well, mama took over here: When it comes to making decisions, I __love puzzling them out and sometimes they work and sometimes they need a bit more consideration but it’s good excercise for the gray matter. 2. Having our Rome family here in our little village__ was the highlight of my week. 3. I wish […]
Filling Blanks - livingwithloulou.com
Mama is doing these: 1. I wish I could believe that __these wars in Gaza and Ukraine would end, but I don’t. 2. I am all wish_ed out. 3. I’m very picky about __WHO RUNS OUR GOVERNMENT! 4. I don’t mind __winter as long as __I can remember that spring and summer come next haha.
Together We Stand - livingwithloulou.com
…and here’s what I think of YOU, Putain (spelling is my own)! Hurrah for all of the countries standing behind Zelensky by coming to the White House today, BRAVI! Et bonne chance!What courage, what strength, what guts of those working for the end of Ukraine’s nightmare. Who will stand up to Netanyahu?? “If you are […]
Truthful and Thankful Thursday - livingwithloulou.com
REMOVING MAIL-IN VOTING AND VOTING BOOTHS??? ARE THEY OUT OF THEIR MINDS? ***** Thankful today for Heather Cox, who sets us straight on facts about our Constitution and what our liberties are in this democracy. Nothing is more important than TRUTH and FACTS, neither one of which seems to be relevant to the megalomaniac ruining […]
No-words Nestling... - livingwithloulou.com
Someone has been squiggling around on my stepping stone…I can smell him! One guess….. ***** Well, mama and papa’s granddaughter has a school project for September to draw a famous artist’s painting of shoes, and she chose Paul Wright, whom mama did not know and who is a MARVELOUS painter. Paul Wright shoes Maggie’s shoes […]
Monday Mull-over - livingwithloulou.com
WAIT A MINUTE, MAMA! What’s goin’ on under OUR patio table….?????? Okay, okay, I’m moving over at times to let this moocher sweet kitty take over my patio and stepping stones and not-even-growing-yet catnip place among the rosies, but what am going to do? I’m supposed to be…uh…angelic….right? So here’s our spark to let simmer, […]
Sunday SitOnALap - livingwithloulou.com
Well, I’m tolerating this heat wave, but barely…Even my cloud has warmed up a bit too much! ***** A little history lesson on Sunday…things mama never noodle now…about those in our government’s pocket who feel women should not have the vote!!! Happy and cool Sunday, everyone. We are sweltering and poor Rasta is sacked out […]
Spirit Sensations - livingwithloulou.com
Uh, oh, here comes that Rasta rascal again and they play BALL with him…sheesh…what next? ***** Do your roses need watering? And why do I have this weird feeling that a Tuxie is watching my every move….? **** 1. Anyone who can __keep calm in certain situations…. is a genius in my book. 2. I […]
Whoa, Wednesday - livingwithloulou.com
Stretchin out on my cloud while it sprinkles up here…that Rasta has stollen my thunder, haha. Uh, oh, soccer match tonight, seven for roast chicken and potato salad, and Rasta still wandering around outside wanting snuggles. Mama is so ambivalent, whatever that means, about this kitty. But the step-grandkids are giving him LOTS of attention….and […]
Airy Art - livingwithloulou.com
Well, I’m just floating around here since Rasta hasn’t shown up for breakfast and I’m flying around for fun for a few QUIET soars. Adjusting to that kitty does take up some time, I have to admit, but I think we are both getting used to one another and I’ll have some UNEVENTFUL moments…at last. […]
Tuesday Tricks - livingwithloulou.com
Well, not really a trick but an easy-peasy way to make pizza at home PIZZA 2 cups unbleached, white flour 1 tablespoon dry yeast yeast 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon salt or a bit more if you like salt 1/4 cup warm water or a bit more or les Put the flour, yeast, olive […]