I have always been a fan of Queen Elizabeth II and her recent death has put me in a state of respectfulness and solemness. As I watched her memorial service on Monday, I was once again struck by what a life she lived. It does Continue reading →
o·ver·look verb past tense: overlooked; past participle: overlooked /ˌōvərˈlo͝ok/ 1. fail to notice (something).”he seems to have overlooked one important fact” Have you ever felt overlooked? It makes you feel small and insignificant. It makes you feel less than. I try really, really hard to not overlook people. Really Continue reading →
Home. Home is a lot of different places for a lot of people. It can be a specific place. It can actually be a lot of places. The definition of home is so different for different people. This past weekend Chris and I went home. Continue reading →
I pulled a box of Splenda out of the pantry to restock my supply and I was surprised to see some different writing on one side of the packages. I was struck by how happy some of those little messages made me as I looked Continue reading →
I know that all my readers are interested in the many aspects of my exciting life. I mean you know you stop by the blog to get a peek into my exciting life and trust me – today you will be so glad you did. Continue reading →
Yesterday I shared a few things from some scrapbooks that my Mother kept. It is fun to look at some of these old things and see what was important enough for her to keep. One such thing is this thank you note for a program Continue reading →
I have the privilege of having so many scrapbooks and albums from my parents and every once in awhile I take the time to look through the fragile pages. It gives me the chance to see who they were when they were younger and how Continue reading →
One of the fun things that happens with my time in the AAUW Book Nook on donation day (Thursdays from 10 am until 4 pm) is looking at all the unique things that are found in books as we sort them. I first shared a Continue reading →
The past few months I have been rehearsing for a small part in a Connestee Falls production of Music Across America. Written by one of our fellow Connesteans and directed by our Chorale Director this was a pretty epic endeavor. We had 3 sold out Continue reading →
Last night a couple friends and I went to our cute little downtown movie theater – The Coed Cinema. You won’t find reclining seats or seats with rumbling built into them but there is something oh so nice about patronizing our little hometown cinema. They Continue reading →
