I have been known to review a few books on this website. I love to read and sometimes stay up way past my bedtime to find out what happened next. A Place for Everything tagged me for an unusual and fun meme. How to play: 1. Pick up the nearest book (of at least 123 [...]
Thirteen Things about why I put up with winter. 1. The cold temperatures kill germs. 2. The yard does not have to be mowed and I know my bulbs are underneath the ground getting ready to make an appearance. 3. My Rite Aid stock goes up from people buying cold medication. (Not that it makes [...]
I recommend that anyone who has children, whether they are toddlers or teens, use rustic furniture in their home. Rustic furniture always looks nice. If you have ever visited a cozy Tuscan or Southwestern themed restaurant, you know that the feeling you get while dining there is one of relaxation and comfort. That is because [...]
I need help. I have over 500 Beanie Babies to find a new place to live. Yes, my son and I got caught up in collecting Beanie Babies. It was fun. It filled a void. I don’t regret collecting the Beanies but now I am ready to part with them. Does anyone know what to [...]
We gave our son, Greg, the newest John Grisham book, The Appeal. This book is a bit different than others he has written in that it is written around the process of appeal rather than the trial. It is more about campaigning for a seat on Mississippi’s supreme court. I was wanting to learn more [...]
Has anyone tried to make lace? I have seen tatting but wonder, is that the same as making lace? I would love to know how hard it is to make lace. Do you use a machine to twist the threads or do you do it in the old fashioned way as described in the next [...]
Most of us who have earned money by writing for advertisers have lost our page rank. Page Rank was something that advertisers thought told how much traffic our blog received. It was important for an advertiser to know some statistics about our blog so that they would know if it was advantageous for them to [...]
If you have been reading my blog for a while, you know that I love auctions. I furnished our new lodge room with things I bid on at an auction. Auctions are a love/hate affair for me. I love to pick something out and bid on it. My heart begins to race as I try [...]
This is my little buddy Brody. He has had a few haircuts since that picture was taken. I gets so hot when we let his hair get long. He loves to go out into the snow and put his face down into the cold, wet snow. Then he shakes his head and lets the snow [...]
What an exciting morning! I never get to be involved in traffic jams. I simply walk out my kitchen door into our showroom. No yelling or experiences of road rage for me unless the toaster gets stuck and my bread fails to pop up. I don’t like my toast to be crunchy. We are traveling [...]
