Every once in awhile I like to just post what books I have been reading. Below you will find a list of the books that I have read so far in 2017. My goal last year was to read 100 books and I failed by Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Increase Your Happiness Today
I have been caught up in a whirlwind of activity lately. Getting my mom through her hip replacement and a move to assisted living took more of a toll than I would like to admit. I am not as young as I once was apparently. Continue reading →
Slightly South of Simple Hits the Stands
I received an advance readers copy of Slightly South of Simple for review purposes. All opinions are 100% my own. One of the best things about being a blogger is being able to meet really great people. I have been blessed to “meet” a lot Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday Pisa Style
Teapots can come in all different styles. Some are elegant and beautiful. Some are whimsical and cute. Some are just downright fun and today’s teapot is one of those fun ones. Having been to the actual Tower of Pisa I had to get one of Continue reading →
There’s Always Something Blooming at The Biltmore #BiltmoreBlooms
My sister and brother in law visited us this past week and one must see for them was The Biltmore in Asheville. Chris and I were happy to oblige and as they toured the house we walked around the estate a little bit and enjoyed Continue reading →
The Fog Rolls in at The Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Fog The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on. By Carl Sandburg This poem by Carl Sandburg could have been penned on a day just like Wednesday when we spent a Continue reading →
Life is Too Short
Life is too short. Life is too short to not take the time to do something fun every single day. Life is too short to not use the good dishes or eat in the dining room. Life is too short to not wear the expensive Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday Is a Little Bit Nutty
I feel like I need a mouse teapot after all of our mouse adventures last week at my mom’s old apartment. Let me tell you it was not a pretty sight. As a matter of fact it was downright grisly at times but we made Continue reading →
Virginia – Your Teeth Are On Your Chest and Other Things Overheard in the Nursing Home
As many of you know my mom had a hip replacement in late February and was in a rehabilitation / nursing home following the surgery for physical and occupational therapy. I can not say enough about Crandall Medical Center in Sebring, Ohio. It is connected Continue reading →