Free is good but sometimes it really isn’t worth it. Chris and I discovered this on Veteran’s Day this year. It all sounded like a great idea but when it was all said and done, we should have just stayed home. Chris served in the Continue reading →
My mom would have been 97 years young today. As November 10 rolls around every year since 2020, I realize that I have lived another entire year without her and it really guts me. There are few things that have affected me like the death Continue reading →
Chris did a little magic with my blog last week and saved it off as a book. I was honestly surprised that he did that and was even more surprised at the fact that I have written over a million words on the blog in Continue reading →
The sun still comes up. It’s been an interesting week as we watch the results of the Midterm Elections unfold. People in our country have become so divided and while I do not think of myself as a highly political person – I have beliefs Continue reading →
Unless you live in Arizona (except Navajo Nation) or Hawaii, you gained an hour this past weekend. Now when the kids were young that made a huge difference but as elders now, it didn’t really affect me much. Except Sunday seemed really, really long. I Continue reading →
Easy Pumpkin Bread Print Recipe A quick and deliciously moist bread that will please all palates. CourseBread CuisineAmerican Servings Prep Time 2 8 by 4 loaves 10 minutes Cook Time 40 minutes Servings Prep Time 2 8 by 4 loaves 10 minutes Cook Time 40 Continue reading →
Off the beaten track at the end of a gravel road, Chris and I got mugged this weekend. I have wanted to take the under 2 1/2 hour drive to Collettesville, NC for years. If you know me well, you know that I love quirky. Continue reading →
What kind of blog post is one that is entitled Seriously? Really? I must be grasping at straws but today I am choosing to NOT be serious. Thanks to my friend Janet, I found a new favorite sticker. . . When she shared her latest Continue reading →
Let’s do this! How well do you know me? Here are six things that you might not know about me. I majored in social work and graduated from Ohio Northern University with a BA but have never actually held a paying job in social work Continue reading →
A repost today from a long time ago but it made me think that someone might need to read these words today. Someday, I want my children to know that there is strength and dignity in asking for help. –Jennifer Flaa I have some of Continue reading →
