Preparing for solo cross country flying
Beautiful farmland between Sacramento Executive Airport and Yolo County Airport. “So when are you going on your cross country?” my instructor Stan …
#100HappyDays: Flying on Friday the 13th during a full moon
On final approach to Sacramento International Airport at sunset. Friday, June 13, 2014. Although I studiously avoided cracks as a child–who wants …
#100HappyDays: It’s good to be king
“I am Goliath and I sit where I want.” June 11, 2014 For awhile, I thought our 13-year old dog was stone …
#100HappyDays: Squish
First zucchini of the summer! June 9, 2014 I overheard someone say “Zucchini plants are impossible to kill” the other day. Well, …
#100HappyDays: Adventures in babysitting
Post-nap time sweetness It’s funny. I can fly a plane and I finished a dissertation, but my bestest accomplishment of late? Putting …
#100HappyDays: My lovelies
Marm and Lady A. May 31, 2014 Happiness be ladies’ lunching with my Marm, sis, and baby niece. xoxo, shawna #100HappyDays 1. …
#100Happydays: My poor Corolla mobile
No, I didn’t smash off the front end. The bumper is being spruced up in preparation for selling. May 29, 2014. While …
#100HappyDays: A bumper plant
May 27, 2014 At the time of this photo, this Early Girl had 21 tomatoes growing! If only all of my tomato …
#100HappyDays: Veggie box
May 26, 2014 Simple pleasures like a flourishing garden make me the happiest. xoxo, shawna #100HappyDays 1. 24 Hours of Happy 2. …
#100HappyDays: Conquering crosswind landings
My Saturday flying lesson featured stiff winds–10-15 miles an hour, gusting to 20, at 45 degrees across the runway. When I first …