There is still a lot of good in this world. In this section I will blog about good people, good deeds, good products, and good times!
The following is a guest post from a friend of mine, April Olson. Her words are touching, as she describes the inadequacies that we all feel, and the mental health benefits that occur when we take the time to find ourselves in the midst of …
Sometimes I’m not quite sure where I got my weird sense of humor. I was going to title this Grow Where You’re Planted, and instead I had to use a Walking Dead reference that only about five percent of those reading this will understand (I …
Update: I made this several times last summer, and it’s our new favorite condiment for our grilled burgers! My garden tomatoes are doing extremely well this year, and I’ve been on the lookout for good recipes with tomato ingredients. My friend April Humphrey gave …
Who can take a sunrise…sprinkle it with dew..cover it in chocolate and a miracle, or two? The candy man, the candy man can! As a young girl, my favorite movie was Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Well, actually, it is still one of my …
My Hero Anytime someone asks me who my hero is, I can answer without hesitation. My hero was, is, and always will be my Grandma Hazel. Grandma Hazel was born on September 8, 1904. She passed …
Isn’t it amazing how a little bit of fun and relaxation can be enough to give a person that extra boost needed to refresh the attitude and carry on with a new sense of hope? Here is my story of how one weekend CAN make …
Isn’t the sense of smell a wonderful thing? Long forgotten memories can be brought back to the surface with one whiff of a particular smell. Smells can remind us of the good times, and some bad times as well. Today, I will concentrate on the …
For Christmas 1996, my mother sat down and made a hand written cookbook of her recipes for each of her children. She passed away in 2011, and I am so thankful that she gave us those special gifts. Each time I make a recipe from …
It’s that time of year again, ugh…back to school shopping. From time to time, I try to write a post that might be somewhat helpful. Today I’ve decided to share some tips and tricks to make this preparation for the new school year a bit …
