Category Archives: Friends

Friday July 16, 2021

Posted on 16 July 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Sunny and warm today with temps in the mid 80’s. Bonnie arrived around 10 from just north of the Winston area. We chatted for awhile then went into town. After shopping in a few stores we stopped for lunch at … Continue reading →

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Thursday July 1, 2021

Posted on 1 July 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Down to Winston this morning to meet Firm friends for lunch then a haircut at 1:30 and back up the mountain. Hot and muggy down there with temps in the low 90’s. Once I got to Elkin I could tell … Continue reading →

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Wednesday June 30, 2021

Posted on 30 June 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading The Falcon Always Wings Twice by Donna Andrews. I had a friend from high school and college contact me Monday they were coming through Sparta today on the way to a camping location about 20 or miles … Continue reading →

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Saturday May 29, 2021

Posted on 29 May 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Several rain storms yesterday afternoon and a steady rain last night. It was sunny early this morning but the rain started again about mid morning. My friend Tina arrived about 11:30. We went into town for lunch at Muddy Creek. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday May 26, 2021

Posted on 26 May 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Rain started about 5:30 last night as a heavy downpour then settled into a steady rain that lasted until 8 pm or so amounting to around a much needed 3 inches. Off to Winston this morning for a haircut and … Continue reading →

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Tuesday March 23, 2021

Posted on 23 March 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Today is a day of firsts. I drove down to Winston to meet my friends from the law firm for lunch for the first time in over a year. We met the last time just before Covid hit and then … Continue reading →

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Wednesday December 9, 2020

Posted on 9 December 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A little warmer this morning, 34 but still windy. Mid 40’s this afternoon. My friend Donna who lives here; stopped by this afternoon for a visit. She has helped me with Colin off and on this past year. She has … Continue reading →

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Sunday November 22, 2020

Posted on 22 November 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Cloudy with temps in the low 50’s. JoAnn came over around 11 to visit and help me organize the Christmas decorations boxes we pulled out of the closet yesterday. I did get the wreaths hung and started on the lights … Continue reading →

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Saturday November 21, 2020

Posted on 21 November 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A beautiful fall day with lots of sunshine, calm winds, and temps in the mid 60’s. Heidi and her son took me to get my Christmas tree this morning. We went to a nearby choose and cut farm I had … Continue reading →

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Thursday November 19, 2020

Posted on 19 November 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A nice sunny, calm day. My friends Nancy and Betsy came up from Winston for a visit. They arrived around 11:15 and brought lunch. They left around 2. It was so good to see them. Nancy came to visit when … Continue reading →

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