Oh the drama of losing things. Isn’t it just the worst feeling when something gets misplaced? Back in March I lost some of those membership cards that you get from places. While it wasn’t the end of the world, it was one of those things Continue reading →
If anyone noticed I was away from the blog a bit last week. I just could not settle down to write posts when our area continued to be in chaos due to Hurricane Helene. Then Milton came and did so much more damage in Florida. Continue reading →
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” ― Fred Rogers I have witnessed this with my very own eyes. Hurricane Helene Continue reading →
Never in my wildest dreams did I anticipate what Hurricane Helene would do to our area in Western North Carolina. Never. For my readers who have not seen my sporadic updates on social media — Chris and I are fine. The storm before Helene and Continue reading →
Chris and I just got home from our extended vacation and our trip home from Chincoteaque, Virginia was longer than anticipated but we made it home. Thanks to torrential rain about 2 hours from home, our trip was slower than hoped and of course we Continue reading →
I love you. Plain and simple. I am taking a page from my buddy Sean Dietrich‘s book and just putting it. out there that I love all of you who might happen upon this blog post today. He says it often and I think that Continue reading →
Thanks to Mental Floss I have a new source of random facts. I love little bits of useless knowledge that I promptly forget. For the moment I enjoy and revel in the knowledge and if I write it down I can hopefully find it later. Continue reading →
Take a look at that feature picture at the top of the blog today and you will see recipe cards that span the years and the locations of my life. I was just musing to Chris the other day that we have had such great Continue reading →
Reflecting about regrets today and how they shape who we are. Continue reading →
My dear sweet husband has a way of imparting knowledge that no one else on earth can possibly come up with. It is one of his more endearing qualities. He is somewhat of a sponge. Read a fact and it stays with him for life. Continue reading →
