January was National Volunteer Blood Donor Month (NVBDM). To increase awareness of blood donation the nations leading blood donation organizations, America’s Blood Centers, AABB, and the American Red Cross, have joined together to promote NVBDM. First-time and regular donors are encouraged to make a difference Continue reading →
Welcome 2026! Fire up the fireworks and serve up the sparkling drinks! I am ready for you! Hard to believe that we are in 2026 and the month of January is already well under way! I hope everyone had a fabulous holiday however you celebrated Continue reading →
December is here (a few days in already) and it is a month when folks think about finding that perfect gift for that certain someone or someones. This year Chris and I are downsizing in a lot of ways. Fewer gifts, fewer decorations (he reminded Continue reading →
I have written many times about my volunteer experiences and how much I love being a volunteer at Sharing House. Actually it is the Comments for a Cause recipient this month so you know that I love all that happens at Sharing House. From rent Continue reading →
October 1st and here we are! Grateful that storms and hurricanes turned and did not come on the trajectory that they were originally on and happy to be home and starting to enjoy the shift to fall weather. But of course, it is also time Continue reading →
I have been lax the past two months with my Comments for a Cause but I know my readers understand. It’s been a busy couple of months —full of vacations, family, and fun and I am just happy that a few of you still “tune Continue reading →
It’s July and even though I am a couple of days late (grandson visit y’all), it still is worth celebrating the beginning of the month with a new cause, isn’t it? In June we recognized that it was Alzheimer’s and Brain Health Month and our Continue reading →
Who knew back in the first part of March when I chose The National Forest Foundation as my recipient of Comments for a Cause that it would take on an even more significant meaning for me and for many in our area? Certainly not me. Continue reading →
I am a few days behind (I blame jet lag) but here I am pulling into March with an excitement that spring is coming. It really is. Having a few days in 90 degree weather was just what I needed and now I am sure Continue reading →
I took a bit of a break while we were vacationing with family in Nova Scotia but I am back now and ready to start regaling you with all of my fabulous posts. Just kidding. I am a few days late if you noticed in Continue reading →
