Elaine the protector
A few years back, I was playing construction outside of Tucson, Arizona . Monday through Friday, I lived in a hotel and I flew home on...
This time it was the llamas
It started out to be just another week at the ranch. Well, not really. Wednesday, we had scheduled a photo shoot at the ranch with a...
construction and currants
Wow, it feels like a long time since I have sat down to tell a story. I have been really busy in my construction life. I am managing a...
WOW! That’s a long time…
34 years. Elaine and I were married August 13, 1977. We were a couple of kids with no idea where life was about to take us. Thirty-four...
Freegrazer
Sometimes it’s not easy being Monner. I know some of you are wishing you could have my life. Who wouldn’t want to be a newly arrived...
Holy cow what a week!
Man, am I glad to see Saturday! This has been one of the craziest weeks ever. First, the boss in my construction life was on vacation. ...
Landmark Day
Do you remember when you realized when your parents were old? I remember my father introducing me to a friend of his and telling me he...
Another Tuesday
There are times in our crazy lives that you cannot find anything to smile about. Tuesday evening was one of those times. Driving home...
Is it broke?
You might want to get some coffee. This is looking like it could be a long one. Our wonderful friends invited the twins to spend the...
My Heroes have always been Cowboys
My heroes have always been cowboys. Ivy and her friends are at the movies tonight. Well not really tonight, more like tomorrow morning....