Advent has begun and as I sit here listening to the Hallelujah Chorus blasting at almost full volume on the television thanks to my husband I am filled with the happiness of the expectation of Advent. Every year I get excited when the first Sunday Continue reading →
Comments for a Cause – Sharing is Caring
December 1st and I am getting in the holiday mood, what about you? This weekend marks the kick off in our little mountain community of all things holiday and I am very excited. This year we will not be traveling for the holidays – the Continue reading →
The Evolution of a Sunset
I am not sure if that is the correct title for this post but after you see the pictures you will get the idea of what I am trying to get at. Last week when we stayed at Holden Beach we were greeted with a Continue reading →
Reverse Advent Calendar
Advent is almost here and I have seen a lot of great ideas of how to prepare for this season of expectancy. I decided to repost this post that I initially shared the past couple of years.. It has been a really great practice for Continue reading →
Giddy Up on Teapot Tuesday
Everyone needs a cowboy themed teapot in their teapot collection. Today’s teapot was one I got from Etsy because I could not find a suitable teapot when we took a trip to Wyoming. I looked high and low but there were none to be found Continue reading →
The Midnight Rambler by Don Carr
I love a good thriller and when Janell of Blue Cottage Agency reached out to tell me about a new release coming in December that I could get a copy of before publication I answered with a resounding YES! This publicity agency has been a Continue reading →
Grateful, Thankful, Blessed
Thankfulness. Gratitude. These words make the world so much better. I am thankful for family and friends who love and support me. I am thankful for my parents, who although they are no longer here in earthly form, continue to be present in my life Continue reading →
Talking Turkey on Teapot Tuesday
Turkey and Thanksgiving go hand in hand and I always have to share my one turkey teapot during Thanksgiving week. This year is no different and I just had to pull it out and share the teapot that I love this time of year. . Continue reading →
Call The Smithsonian
I made a discovery! The world does not come to an abrupt halt if I take a day off. I did something totally unlike me on Sunday. I didn’t do my usual routine. I didn’t take a shower. (Shudder) I didn’t put make up on. Continue reading →
What’s Up Next?
Oh books. I have so many books I want to read. Stacks and stacks. Kindle books that are on my device downloaded and ready to go. Audio books on Audible and Chirp. Books on. my Libby app. Books on Netgalley. There is obviously no shortage Continue reading →